paralegal
11 the last 349 days, recently 2024-04-01
Responsibility
- litigation and Recoveries team, Bournemouth, Full time, Competitive Package
- we have an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal to join our busy Litigation & Recoveries team in the Bournemouth office
- we support clients and families from the initial stages through the litigation process and beyond
Show more +53 - you will have lots of interaction with clients, dealing with the legal elements of cases and drafting documents
- required to work on matters as directed by Partners in the team
- you will have excellent attention to detail, research skills, ability to work under pressure and great communication and organisational skills
- full training will be given
- excellent client focused skills are essential as is an ability to engage with the client whilst being supportive and empathetic
- manage client expectations
- you will have excellent attention to detail, research skills, the ability to work under pressure and great communication and organisational skills
- you will be able to meet targets and ensure deadlines are met whilst raising issues and continually reporting back progress
- to comply with firm wide procedures, including client due diligence, letters of engagement, billing and time recording
- if you are successful you will need to complete a DBS check
- experience in private client work would be an added advantage
- you will also possess excellent IT skills and be able to display a high level of attention to detail
- to meet targets and to work as a team to help department targets
- we are currently seeking a Paralegal for our busy Bournemouth office. This role would be a full time position working within the Residential Property team, providing support to partners and fee earners in the team
- we are currently seeking a Paralegal for our busy Bournemouth office. This role would be a full time position working within the Private Client team, providing support to partners and fee earners in the team
- we are currently seeking a Paralegal for our busy London office. This role would be a full time position working within the Residential Property team, providing support to partners and fee earners in the team
- we are currently seeking a Paralegal for our busy London office. This role would be a full time position working within the Private Client team, providing support to partners and fee earners in the team
- we are passionate about helping clients who have been involved in accidents, helping them to recover compensation for the injuries and losses they have suffered
- identify and raise issues ensuring that a supervisor is made aware of potential issues
- job type: Permanent, full-time
- the main focus of the Paralegal role would be to deliver practical services of outstanding quality that are focused on the Client’s needs and the ability to manage your own cases from file opening through to conclusion on our case management system
- lester Aldridge is committed to being an equal opportunities employer
- the main focus of the Paralegal role would be to deliver practical services of outstanding quality that are focused on the Client’s needs
- if you are successful you will need to complete an adverse financial and DBS check
- you will be organised and flexible in approach and able to work as part of a team
- we are looking for someone who shares our commitment, enthusiasm and passion to do the very best for our clients
- able to switch roles to help team achieve results and able to work flexible hours where required
- you will be able to meet targets and ensure deadlines are met whilst raising issues and continually reporting back progress, to work towards improving processes
- you would be supporting the fee earners with file opening and compliance, drafting documents and correspondence and liaising with clients and third parties
- we are currently seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our busy team in our Bournemouth office. You will ideally have at least 1 years’ experience of working in a legal firm
- able to learn quickly and support others as required to comply with systems
- we also offer career development
- you will need to be flexible in your approach, display a high level of attention to detail, be able to prioritise your own workload and able to work as part of a team. You will possess strong organisational skills and a confident telephone manner
- if you are looking to develop your career as a paralegal working with a first class client base or looking for a change of setting to enhance what you can offer your clients, then contact us for a confidential discussion
- we are looking for someone who shares our commitment, enthusiasm and passion to do the very best for our clients. You should have a genuine interest in developing a career in this sector
- if you are looking to develop your career as a paralegal working with a first class client base or looking for a change of setting to enhance what you can offer your clients, then please apply with a covering letter and CV to the Human Resources team
- you would deliver practical services of outstanding quality that are focused on the Client’s needs and the ability to manage your own cases from file opening through to conclusion on our case management system
- to be able to deal with the basic legal elements of cases and continually able to learn to increase legal knowledge and then able to put this into practice
- in return, we offer a competitive package including holiday of up to 25 days plus bank holidays, additional day off at Christmas and Birthday, access to Perkbox - an online discounts platform and lots more. We also offer career development
- our reputation rests on the expertise of our people who are first class in every respect and if like us, you are committed to putting clients and colleagues first, we would like to hear from you
- in return, we offer a competitive package including holiday of up to 25 days plus bank holidays, additional day off at Christmas and Birthday, access to Perkbox - an online discounts platform, wellness app, medical and many more benefits
- in return, we offer a competitive package including holiday of up to 25 days holiday, plus day off at Christmas and birthday, life assurance, contributory pension scheme and flexible benefits
- provide assistance to fee-earners
- our reputation rests on the expertise of our people who are first class in every respect and if like, us, you are committed to putting clients and colleagues first, looking to develop your career as a paralegal or for a change of setting to enhance what you can offer your clients, then we would like to hear from you
- open new files, update case management system
- in return, we offer a competitive package including holiday of up to 25 days plus bank holidays, additional day off at Christmas and Birthday, access to Perkbox - an online discounts platform, wellness app, medical and lots more
- in return, we offer a competitive package including holiday of up to 25 days with years of service plus bank holidays, additional day off at Christmas and Birthday, access to Perkbox - an online discounts platform, wellness app, medical and much more
- on a daily basis review calendars to ensure deadlines are met and taking appropriate action as required
- assist with business development and understand what is required to obtain and keep clients and able to participate in business development activities
- update clients and other solicitors, taking actions agreed with fee-earner/team leader and report back progress
- manage your own files on a day to day basis and assist other fee earners on larger projects
- experience/ Skills required
- deliver practical services of outstanding quality that are focused on the client’s needs and quick turnaround of matters dealt with by the team
Requirements
- able to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally
- LPC, Degree in Law, MILEX or equivalent is desirable
- continue with and complete any continuing education or professional qualifications
Show more +3 - client contact skills are essential
- excellent time management skills
- ability to hit/exceed targets
Trade
- legal
- Legal
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