Job Description
Role: IMC Paralegal
Location: London Bridge
Salary: £32K
About the job
We are recruiting for a paralegal in the injury and medical claims team. You will play a crucial role in supporting a small but well-established, specialised, Tier 1 legal directory team handling clinical/medical negligence claims, in which patients allege harm due to substandard medical care.
Job Responsibilities:
You will assist in all aspects of a busy and interesting caseload to include:
1. Meeting with new clients to discuss their case and their concerns to support them through the litigation process.
2. Conducting initial case assessments and client interviews to gather relevant information and documentation and taking instructions.
3. Preparing funding and costs documentation.
4. Visiting witnesses, note-taking and drafting witness statements for review and further discussion.
5. Collating and reviewing medical records from various sources to include GPs, treating hospitals and other medical providers.
6. Instructing a range of experts, to include liability medical experts and quantum medical and non-medical experts throughout the claim.
7. Attending conferences with Counsel, note taking, reporting on next steps and conducting follow-up tasks.