paralegal
6 the last 322 days, recently 2023-09-21
Responsibility
- managing a caseload of complex and predominantly multi-track personal injury cases for psychiatric illness caused by stress at work
- vetting New Enquiries
- undertaking fee earning work and providing a profitable contribution to the Firm
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- discussing and agreeing case tactics and planning with the Team Leader
- dealing with pre litigation and post litigation Industrial Disease claims including NIHL,HAVS,RSI and respiratory matters
- compiling statements
- supporting the case leader in case management and progression
- compiling Letter of Claims
- instructing counsel
- attending conferences
- assisting with litigation
- participating in ADR
- assisting with departmental development
- assisting with website development
- compiling case studies and articles for publication
- any other tasks required
Requirements
- 1-2 years in legal practice
- solicitor, Legal Executive or experienced Paralegal with a minimum of 5 years’ fee earning experience
- experience in working with vulnerable clients/individuals
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- proclaim knowledge would be an advantage
- working knowledge of using the case management system Proclaim
- strong customer care and communication skills
- excellent organization skills and time management
- excellent organisation skills and time management
- strong ability to work well under pressure
- 1 – 2 years experience of dealing with ID litigated claims, Preferable from a claimant but Defendant experience will also be considered
- litigation experience would be an advantage
- some experience in handling Employment Tribunal cases or good knowledge of employment law in consideration of the overlap between personal injury and employment in stress at work cases
- NQ Solicitor with 2+ years pre qualifying experience in clinical negligence
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience of dealing with and handling litigated personal injury cases in areas such as Industrial Disease and/or Clinical Negligence
- fee earner – 2+ years experience in clinical negligence
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