Description
OverviewAn excellent opportunity has arisen within a highly respected law firm for an enthusiastic and proactive Paralegal to join a leading Personal Injury and Industrial Disease team. The role offers hands-on experience with complex, high-value claims, including serious injury and asbestos-related cases, supporting senior fee earners and working directly with clients.
This is a fantastic stepping stone for someone keen to develop a legal career in claimant work, with exposure to litigation, research, client interaction, and even marketing initiatives.
2 days in the office, 3 days working from home.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
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Be part of a nationally recognised PI team with a real social impact
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Gain experience in life-changing injury and industrial disease litigation
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Develop your legal skillset in a collaborative, supportive environment
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Contribute to casework, legal strategy, and community engagement projects
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Work with a team committed to client care, legal excellence, and your growth
Key Responsibilities
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Handle new client enquiries with care and professionalism
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Support senior fee earners on complex Personal Injury and mesothelioma cases
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Draft legal correspondence and court documents
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Prepare court bundles and conduct detailed legal and corporate research
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Assist with marketing initiatives – social media content, articles, and charity events
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Maintain case documentation and file management systems (iManage, Elite, MatterSphere)
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Provide general administrative support across the team
What We’re Looking For
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Previous experience in Claimant PI or asbestos litigation is desirable
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Good knowledge of PI and disease law is an advantage
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Confident communicating with clients, especially over the phone
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Able to work both independently and as part of a team
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Tech literate, with solid MS Office and legal tech system knowledge
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Motivated to learn and grow within claimant litigation
