Description
A respected criminal law firm in Manchester is seeking dedicated Legal Assistants and Paralegals to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to support the firm’s commitment to delivering high-quality client service and gain valuable experience in a professional legal environment focused on criminal law, particularly motoring offences.
Requirements
* Legal Assistants:
* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a legal administrative role.
* Strong administrative, organisational, and telephone skills.
* Experience with Proclaim.
* Paralegals:
* Law degree with relevant experience in a criminal law department.
* Previous exposure to criminal procedures, especially motoring offences.
* Knowledge/experience of case management and client handling.
Responsibilities
* Legal Assistants:
* Managing files, organising documents, and scheduling meetings.
* Handling client communication and supporting solicitors with various administrative tasks.
* Liaising with legal professionals and maintaining case records in Proclaim.
* Paralegals:
* Supporting solicitors in case preparation, document drafting, and client communication.
* Assisting with legal research.
* Contributing to case strategy and ensuring that all documentation meets legal standards.
Benefits
* Competitive salary reflecting experience and skills.
* Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, pension, and more.
* Training and development opportunities to support career progression.
* Gain hands-on experience in criminal law within a highly regarded and supportive team environment.
So, Legal assistants and paralegals – if you are organised, detail-oriented, and eager to build your career in criminal law, apply now to join a reputable firm known for its client focus and expertise
