Legal Advisor - Legal Practice Course Graduate

Slater & Gordon LLP ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Slater and Gordon is a leading consumer law firm and our mission is to give people easier access to world class legal services. The firm provides specialist legal & complementary services in a broad range of areas and our clients are the centre of it all. The Opportunity: Slater and Gordon are currently recruiting for a Legal Advisor within our Legal Advice department in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to join one of the UK’s largest law firms. Responsibilities: • Provide legal advice on a broad spectrum of the law including family/matrimonial matters, consumer issues, property, wills &probate and employment law. • Primary point of contact for numerous trade unions. • Understand the needs of clients and provide a high level of customer service. • Conducting legal research for all queries which can’t be answered immediately. • Managing enquiries from existing clients regarding the progress of their enquiry using bespoke databases. What we are looking for: • In order to apply for this role you must be LPC qualified • Experience in legal research on legal databases such as PLC • Confident and professional telephone manner • Excellent communication skills • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office What we offer in return: In return we offer a competitive salary with market leading benefits, a positive and inviting work environment, exposure to industry specialists and the fantastic opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with an award winning law firm.