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Legal Recruitment Consultant specialising in Business Support across the Midlands
* Salary £24,570 + bonus
* Highly regarded law firm
We're partnered with an award-winning, legal 500 ranked law firm who are looking for a Property Litigation Paralegal to assist solicitors with their work as well as build their own caseload. This role is the perfect opportunity to progress a career in one of the largest property litigation and housing management teams and gain excellent exposure to a broad range of matters such as possession proceedings based on rent arrears, anti-social behaviour and unauthorised occupiers and injunction proceedings.
Responsibilities include:
* Provide support to solicitors and fee earners in the day-to-day management of case files.
* Draft and prepare legal documents, including claim forms, pleadings, and witness statements for County Court proceedings, ensuring timely preparation.
* Manage multiple case deadlines efficiently and effectively.
* Compile and organise trial bundles for court proceedings.
* Coordinate with the Court prior to trials to ensure all required paperwork is submitted and received, following up on any missing or delayed documents.
* Attend court to assist barristers and fee earners as needed.
* Conduct advocacy in the County Court for routine matters.
* Respond to inquiries from clients, barristers, and fee earners, and follow up on outstanding paperwork as necessary.
* Maintain organised and accurate case files in both digital and physical formats.
* Occasionally undertake site visits related to cases.
* Meet performance targets set by the Line Manager.
* Adhere to department procedures, the Solicitor’s Accounts Rules, and firm policies as outlined in the Office Manual.
What we need from you:
* Strong attention to detail
* Approachable manner and excellent communication skills
* Some experience in a similar role
The Perks:
* Yearly bonus
* Excellent career development and training
If you're interested, then hit that apply button or reach out to Niamh Nolan directly on Niamh.nolan@oculuslegalgroup.com
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Legal and Administrative
* Industries
Legal Services
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