Paralegal - Litigation Team

Posted 1 May by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
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£19,000 - £21,000 per annum
Liverpool , Merseyside
Permanent, full-time

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Posted by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Paralegal / Litigation Team

Liverpool

£19,000 - £21,000

My client is currently seeking a dedicated and proactive individual to join their Litigation team in the Liverpool office for the position of Paralegal/Legal Support Assistant.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing general legal and administrative support, which includes tasks such as typing and file opening. Additionally, they will play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of the team, assisting in client communications, updating on case progress, and coordinating with courts, experts, and agencies.

Responsibilities:
  • Appointment making
  • Handling calls
  • Preparing document bundles for hearings
  • Engage with clients, both in person and remotely, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills. Diary management, dealing with billing processes, and attending court to assist counsel and/or clients.

The ideal candidate for this position will be a self-starter, ready to actively contribute to the team's success. They should possess strong interpersonal skills, be able to thrive in a vibrant team environment, and exhibit flexibility to accommodate client or team needs. Effective time management skills are crucial for prioritizing heavy workloads.

It is desirable for candidates to have a minimum of 12 months of experience working in a legal practice. Familiarity with Case Management Systems and Laserforms, as well as experience with Excel spreadsheets, would be advantageous.

If this opportunity aligns with your career goals, please connect with me via email at by sending an up-to-date CV. I am eager to provide more insights and discuss this role in greater detail.

Reference: 52565930

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