Our Client is seeking an experienced Personal Injury paralegal to join their team. You will join an existing team of senior paralegals and legal secretaries to provide support to senior lawyers.
Key Responsibilities:
Liaising with clients to obtain instructions and gather information, provide claim updates & facilitate appointments;
Liaise with defendant and third parties;
Draft a variety of documents including correspondence, pre-court documents, court documents, statements and briefs;
Assist with internal training where necessary;
Facilitate matter progression.
Skills & Experience
Ideally, the successful candidate will have had prior experience in a similar role in Personal Injury law.
The ability to both work autonomously and part of a team, depending on the task and business demands
Excellent communication and drafting skills
Excellent organisational, analytical and file management skills
Strong IT and administrative skills
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships
To be client service oriented and be able to demonstrate empathy in various situations
A willingness to learn and take on challenges
To be proactive and self-motivated
How to Apply
Remuneration will depend on the successful candidate's level of relevant experience.
Applications
To apply for this position please submit your Resume and a cover letter addressing:
what you would bring to this role; and
what relevant experience you have.