Personal Injury Paralegal
- Closing Date:
- 5PM, Tuesday 14 May 2024
We are looking to recruit a permanent full-time Paralegal with an excellent track record in the field of Personal Injury litigation to assist a two partners with a busy multi track caseloads.
The successful candidate will have good experience in a supporting role, be an excellent litigator with good communication and organisational skills. In addition the ideal candidate will have the ability to work effectively in a team, be proactive, work well under pressure and deal with deadlines and have the enthusiasm to learn quickly.
It is essential that the successful candidate has relevant experience of assisting senior fee earners with Multi-Track cases and in all aspects of PI work and have experience of using a case management system. Experience of dealing with litigated cases is essential.
The role will involve various duties including dealing with clients and other parties, attending meetings and note taking, drafting correspondence, preparing court and other documents, reviewing medical records and medical reports, carrying out quantum and general research, preparing schedules of loss and drafting witness statements. In addition the role will involve carrying out general administrative tasks such as copying, collating bundles for court and other parties, managing diaries and dealing with invoices.
The right applicant will be committed to assisting us in providing an excellent service to our clients and will be an integral part of the team.
Operating from modern central London premises, HJA has a national reputation and we provide our solicitors and paralegals with varied, challenging caseloads which frequently include high profile cases.
We offer excellent prospects, training, IT facilities and support.
Competitive salary and other benefits available to the right candidate.
To apply please send a covering email, CV and current salary details to Katie Staines, kstaines@hja.net.
Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you are successful, a member of the team will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.