Role: Paralegal - Personal Injury
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: DOE
Pertemps are currently recruiting Paralegals within Personal Injury for our Edinburgh based client.
Responsibilities:
* Handle a caseload of personal injury defence matters from inception to resolution, ensuring all deadlines and client expectations are met.
* Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations, conducting legal research as needed to support case strategy.
* Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings accurately and efficiently.
* Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed about the progress of their cases and addressing inquiries promptly.
* Attend court proceedings and hearings as necessary, representing clients in a professional and effective manner.
* Work closely with solicitors, legal assistants, and other team members to ensure seamless coordination in handling cases.
About You:
* Previous experience as a paralegal, with a focus on personal injury defense.
* Knowledge of Scottish legal procedures and regulations related to personal injury cases.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
* Proficient in legal research and document preparation.
Benefits:
* Hybrid working
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
* Professional development opportunities.
* Collaborative and supportive work environment.