RedLaw
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London, Greater London
Clinical Negligence Paralegal - Top City Law Firm
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £23,000 per annum |
Overview
Our client is a top City Law firm who act for a broad range of clients, including private and public companies, developers, local authorities, funders and regulators. It seeks to appoint a Paralegal to join its Clinical Negligence team. This role will primarily be assisting the Head of Department and Solicitors with their caseloads. It will help to ensure that all deadlines and client expectations are met in line with the department’s objectives. Responsibilities: Assisting the Solicitors in your team with specific tasks allocated on their files and providing them with progress reports as required; Assisting with the organising and maintaining of the Solicitor’s tidy and accurate files both in hard copy and electronically; Speaking with new and existing clients; Providing cover and support to the other Paralegals within the team as and when required; Meeting reasonable targets and deadlines on individual files and those set by Fee Earners; Follow department procedures, the Solicitor’s accounts rules and the Firm’s policies and procedures as detailed in the Office Manual; Undertaking such duties and tasks that are appropriate for the role of paralegal such as changes in information systems and new technology, drafting witness statements, instructions and other tasks to assist in the day to day running of cases as may reasonably be required; General administration roles to assist the smooth running of the department. Ideal candidates who have at least one year’s previous experience within Clinical Negligence and will have completed or be completing their LPC.