Senior Business Manager | Legal Recruiter | Family & Private Client Specialist
📧 marina.pongourou@simpsonjudge.co.uk 📞 07990809589
Motor Defence Paralegal – Full Time – Preston
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Location: Preston
The Role
As a recruiter working closely with a highly respected national law firm, we’re seeking a dedicated Motor Defence Paralegal to join their established team in Preston. In this role, you will assist solicitors within the firm’s Motor Defence department.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing a caseload of motor defence files under supervision.
* Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court forms.
* Liaising with clients, insurers, witnesses, and experts.
* Reviewing evidence, police reports, and accident documentation.
* Preparing cases for hearings and assisting with trial bundles.
* Maintaining accurate file management and compliance with SRA requirements.
About You
* Previous experience within motoring offences, claims, insurance litigation, or personal injury defence (ideal but not essential).
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
* A genuine interest in motor defence and civil litigation.
* Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft Office.
* A law degree or equivalent legal qualification (LPC or SQE desirable).
The Firm Offers
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Clear opportunities for progression within a growing national team.
* Ongoing training and professional development.
* A supportive, friendly working environment with experienced mentors.
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Legal Services
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