Housing Disrepair Paralegal
Goldman Knightley Solicitors
Housing Disrepair Paralegal
£25000
Goldman Knightley Solicitors, Bolton
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: ecbca35b31394db5b75577ebc8e6a396
Full Job Description
Duties will include managing a litigated case load 100-250 files.
Existing Pre litigation experience is essential
The ability to manage a case from start to finish
- Progressing civil court proceedings from the inception of a Claim Form being issued up until a final hearing at a trial.
- Negotiating settlements.
-Liaising with Counsel.
- Providing advice to clients and completing client reports (subject to close supervision).
- LLB and LPC completion is desirable.
- 1 year litigation experience of managing a caseload.
- Must be familiar with the CPR rules and Practice Direction.
- Financial mis-selling experience desirable
- Advocacy skills are desirable.
Key competencies: You must be confident and have the ability to work effectively under pressure in order to meet deadline. Excellent organisational skills and good attention to detail. Professional communication skills are a prerequisite.
Goldman Knightley Solicitors is not your average law firm and we are not looking for average people. We do things differently - in the way we treat our people and the service we provide. As a modern, progressive law firm, we think differently and have built a culture where individual skills and personalities can shine through. We believe that innovation comes from having an inclusive culture of genuine equality and diversity.