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Our client is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join their busy dispute resolution department in Bexleyheath or Blackheath, London.
You will be assisting Fee Earners in the performance of their role across a broad range of civil and commercial litigation matters.
The practice is looking for an individual with drive and ambition, who can work independently as well as part of a team, take ownership of tasks, manage their own workload, and demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
* Typing correspondence, pleadings, witness statements, and other legal documents.
* Managing own caseload under supervision.
* Preparing trial bundles, hearing bundles, and court documents.
* Liaising with courts, counsel, and other legal professionals.
* Drafting letters, attendance notes, and other legal documentation.
Other Duties
* Responding promptly to all correspondence, instructions, and client enquiries.
* Handling incoming telephone calls, faxes, and emails efficiently.
* Organising meetings, conferences, and conference calls with clients, counsel, and other parties.
* Booking meeting rooms and ensuring they are prepared for use.
* Keeping departmental and individual diaries up to date, including court deadlines.
* Ensuring that post, document exchange, and hand deliveries are dealt with promptly.
* Photocopying, scanning, and filing court documents and case materials.
Requirements
* 1+ years’ experience as a Litigation Paralegal (civil or commercial litigation experience desirable).
* Knowledge of court procedures and case management systems beneficial but not essential.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
* Discretion and professionalism in handling confidential information.
* Excellent attention to detail and high standards of spelling and grammar.
* Competent in Microsoft Office and other relevant legal software.
You may be required to undertake any reasonable additional duties as requested to assist in the smooth running of the department or in support of the Fee Earners.
Should you have any questions or wish to apply, please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited.
Please Note: Due to the volume of applications we receive, we may be unable to respond to each one directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
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