El/pl Personal Injury Paralegal - New Works, United Kingdom - CapeClarke

CapeClarke

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New Works, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

**EL/PL Personal Injury Paralegal - Remote Working
£22,000 - £30,000

The Opportunity

As a Trainee Lawyer you will join the firms Sub £10k team which will involve a full range of training to get you up to speed and progressing through the 4 trainee stages as quickly as you can develop.

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Level 1 - Running cases up to settlement or issue (Salary - £22,000)

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Level 2:

Running cases up to settlement or defence (so would issue proceedings) (Salary £24,000£25,000)

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Level 3:

Running cases up to settlement or trial running a number of cases through full litigation process (Salary £26,000£28,000)

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Level 4:

Running a predominately litigated caseload (Salary £29,000£30,000)
Managing own caseload of primarily fast track cases
Pursuing claims through MOJ portal and personal injury protocol to settlement or issue of proceedings, making full use of our case management system
Potential for pursuing claims in litigation to Trial, dependent on experience
To comply with the Directors expectations of time recording and financial targets
To work within a team environment
Communicating with clients, insurers, expert witnesses and solicitors
Reporting to team supervisor
Ideally you will have previous claimant personal injury case handling experience (EL/PL)
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Highly efficient and organised
Excellent negotiation skills
A Level or degree in Law and/or pursuing CILEx qualification
Good tactical understanding of working in fixed fee environment

Job Benefits:

The firm offer above market salaries and fully remote home working.
They offer a fully supportive working environment where they hope their team will forge long term careers with the firm.
The firm promote individuals looking to qualify through CILEx and help fund the qualification.