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Law Costs Draftsman

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Job Details -Costs Draftsman/Costs Lawyer (or Experienced (Unqualified) Costs Clerk)Drafting Inter-Partes and Legal Aid bills for assessmentSending bills to paying party and following through assessment procedure to payment.Drafting replies to points of disputeNegotiating costs with paying party.Lodging bills at Court and the Legal Aid Agency for assessment.Monitoring performance of external costs draftsman in relation to turnaround times and work produced.Maintaining up to date excel spreadsheet of billing information.Ensuring prompt payment of finalised bills where payment is due from opponent.Checking bills drafted by costs assistantsUndertaking other clerical and administrative duties as may reasonably be required from time to time.Person Specification(The skills and knowledge and experience required to fulfil the role satisfactorily)Essential RequirementsExperience of drafting inter partes and legal aid billsExperience of using CCMS to bill legal aid filesComputer LiterateHigh Level of numeracy and accuracy when dealing with figures. Attention to detail.Knowledge of Excel, Word and OutlookWilling to learn new skillsQuick learnerGood Administrative background with experience of being able to manage and prioritise own workloadsDesirable RequirementsKnowledge and experience of:Legal Aid Agency rules for billing and costing of publicly funded files.Court rules for lodging bills.An understanding of the rules governing inter parte bills preparation.Court costs assessment proceduresWorking in a publicly funded organisation