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Our highly regarded North Leeds firm is looking for an experienced Paralegal to join the Personal Injury team. We are passionate about providing our clients with the best possible legal advice and representation.
We have a strong track record of success in Personal Injury cases, and we are committed to helping our clients get the compensation they deserve.
Key Tasks
Vetting New Enquiries
Discussing and agreeing case tactics and planning with the Team Leader
Supporting the case leader in case management and progression
Instructing experts
Compiling statements
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
General administration duties required on files
Any other tasks required by the Case leader
Essential Skills
Excellent drafting and attention to detail
Proclaim knowledge would be an advantage
Strong customer care and communication skills
Excellent organisational skills and time management
Strong ability to work well under pressure
Experience
2-3 years in legal practice.
Salary
Competitive.
Working Hours
09:00 – 17:00.
How to apply
Fill in in the contact form to the righthand of this page and attach a CV and cover letter, or email your application directly to recruitment@oakwoodsolicitors.co.uk.
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