Litigation Paralegal / Fee Earner – (Leeds)
Location: Leeds, UK Job Type: Full-time / On site Salary: Competitive
About the Role
As a Litigation Fee Earner, you will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of litigation matters, providing expert legal advice, and ensuring the best possible outcomes for clients. Working within a well-established and traditional legal practice, you will uphold the firm’s reputation for excellence and client-focused service.
Key Responsibilities
* Handle a diverse range of litigation cases, including civil, commercial, and property disputes.
* Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients.
* Draft legal documents, correspondence, and court submissions.
* Conduct negotiations and settlements on behalf of clients.
* Attend court hearings and advocate for clients when required.
* Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of service and professionalism.
* Stay updated on legal developments and regulatory changes affecting litigation.
Qualifications & Experience
* Proven experience in litigation, ideally within a traditional legal practice.
* Strong knowledge of civil and commercial litigation procedures.
* Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.
* Ability to manage a busy caseload independently.
* Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.
* Relevant legal qualifications (Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced Paralegal).
Why Join Us?
* Work within a respected and established legal practice.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Supportive and collaborative team environment.
* Opportunities for career progression and professional development.