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Criminal Litigation Paralegal, Birmingham
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Client:
Bell Cornwall
Location:
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
5
Posted:
02.06.2025
Expiry Date:
17.07.2025
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Job Description:
Criminal Litigation Paralegal
Birmingham
Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a rapidly growing specialist law firm in the Birmingham area. They are looking for a criminal litigation paralegal to join their team at an exciting time.
The role:
The role will involve assisting Partners and Associates with a wide range of commercial and criminal litigation matters.
The successful applicant will be expected to work in the areas of:
* Insolvency Litigation
* Commercial Litigation
* Civil Fraud
* Tax Litigation
* Regulatory Investigations including professional discipline.
Duties include but are not limited to:
* Attend client conferences/conferences with Counsel
* Draft letters, formal documents and defence statements
* Consider voluminous disclosure and preparing detailed disclosure requests
* Have a working knowledge of the Criminal Procedure Rules
* Train as an Accredited Police Station Representative and advise clients in the police station
* Prepare Instructions & Briefs to Counsel
* Prepare trial bundles
The successful candidate:
* Good academic qualifications (minimum 2:1 Degree) & LPC/BPTC
* Common sense and good judgement
* Punctuality and good time keeping
* Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
* Being administratively proficient
* Excellent I.T. skills to include use of case management systems and online legal research tools
* Good legal research skills and ability to draft well-constructed written legal notes/arguments
* An ability to work hard and to meet demanding deadlines
A great opportunity for someone excited by a career in criminal law.
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