Paralegal at DWF
DWF are currently seeking Paralegals to join their Motor Volume Recoveries team.
Our Liverpool office hosts a vibrant, dedicated Motor Recoveries team crucial to our Insurance Division. We are committed to nurturing talent and offering clear progression paths.
The team handles county court proceedings for clients to recover monetary losses from road traffic accidents. Clients are insurance companies; we recover their losses plus any uncontentious uninsured losses their policyholders incur.
This is subrogated recovery work, covering the entire process from pre‑litigation to final hearing/trial. The role is hybrid, requiring 2–3 days per week in Liverpool.
Responsibilities
* Assist in managing a caseload of motor recoveries claims from inception to resolution.
* Draft legal documents and correspondence.
* Liaise with clients, insurers, third parties, and other solicitors.
* Conduct legal research and support case preparation.
* Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date case‑management records.
* Support senior fee earners with administrative and procedural tasks.
Essential Qualifications
* Real interest in Motor Insurance cases, preferably with prior experience on a caseload.
* Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
* Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
* Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Business acumen and understanding of clients’ needs.
* Computer literate, proficient with Microsoft Office.
Desirable Qualifications
* Experience assisting on a Motor Recoveries caseload.
* Understanding of the wider Motor Recoveries market – trends, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities.
* Experience using Visual Files case‑management system.
What we offer
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates, offering adjustments or additional support as needed. If your experience doesn’t align perfectly with all requirements, please apply anyway – you may be a great fit for this or another team role.
About Us
DWF is a global legal business providing complex, managed and connected services. We empower people to be themselves in an inclusive, supportive environment, enabling everyone to reach their full potential.
Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice
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