Vacancy – Paralegal / Litigation Assistant

October 10, 2017
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join our team. The role is within a fast paced environment, acting for victims of Medical Negligence. The role will mainly involve assisting Fee Earners on Multi-Track cases.

We encourage our staff to develop within the firm, through detailed training to the meet the high standards that our Clients have come to expect from us. We recognise that our continued growth and success is the direct result of our staff’s contributions and we want to help you develop and succeed, regardless of the role.

Duties

Assisting fee earners with day to day case management, including: drafting and sending letters to clients and third parties; drafting legal documents; attending inquests; arranging and attending client interviews and conferences with counsel; preparing bundles for counsel and court; carrying out legal research.
Dealing with phone calls to and from clients and third parties.
Dealing with administrative procedures as required.

Skills/Competencies required

Excellent communication skills and a good telephone manner;
The ability to prioritise and organise your work;
The ability to work to deadlines;
Working as a member of a team;
Computer literate (working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word);
Effective numeracy & literacy skills;
2:2 classification law degree (or equivalent) and higher

Experience

Experience of working in a customer focused service and/or legal environment is essential.

How To Apply

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to enquiries@moosaduke.com