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.