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    Senior Legal Assistant - Leeds, United Kingdom - Stewarts

    Stewarts
    Stewarts Leeds, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    The Pro Bono department work alongside the Injury departments to provide a free and comprehensive legal service as part of our commitment to help those with serious injury.

    The team provide patients and their families with free legal advice on any issues that can arise following a serious injury or illness.

    Debt and financial issues; Critical illness/personal accident insurance; Post-discharge care; Housing; Undertakes legal research
    Provides representation / advocacy for patients at welfare benefits appeal hearings
    Drafts necessary forms for applications to Court for Deputyship Orders, Lasting Powers of Attorney, welfare benefits appeals, and insurance policies
    General administration, including filing, supporting internal processes and supporting the team's partners, including message taking, diary arrangements, travel planning and supporting business development activities
    drafting articles/presentations and attendance at business development events) and internal know-how/training sessions
    Undertakes other ad hoc duties as required by the team


    Essential:
    LPC, Bar Course or SQE1 (must have received final grade), and at least a 2:1 at undergraduate level
    Excellent typing and IT skills, including good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook)

    Business Development and Financial skills:

    Demonstrates general commercial awareness and vision, helps to build client relationships through pursuing own business development/marketing initiatives
    Assists with and/or attends social, fund-raising or training activities
    Represents the firm appropriately, develops own professional network and raises personal and firm profile
    Delivers helpful internal services with a "can do" approach, shows commercial awareness and represents the department/firm appropriately
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