Litigation Fee Earner/paralegal

3 weeks ago


Thirsk, United Kingdom Sacco Mann Full time

**Overview**

SaccoMann have been instructed on an exciting opportunity for a Litigation fee earner to join a regional law firm in their Thirsk offices. This opportunity would suit a junior fee earner or paralegal with upwards of 12 months' experience in Dispute Resolutionand Litigation looking for full time work in North Yorkshire.

**The client**

Our client is a highly reputable law firm based in the North Yorkshire region and currently consists of a total of 130 staff members across 7 offices. They pride themselves on their specialisms across a wide variety of practice areas and have formed a strongpresence in the region over their 100+ years of establishment. Having been recognised by the Legal 500 and consistently going through growth and expansion, this firm are certainly on an upward trajectory of success.

The firm's client base is highly varied and offers plenty of opportunity to network and build solid relationships across a variety of sectors in the local community.

**Benefits**
- A very active and social and wellbeing committee
- Open to full time and part time applicants
- Hybrid/flexible working patterns
- Competitive salary
- Genuine scope for career and professional development
- Reasonable targets with links to a structured bonus scheme

**The role**
- Joining the Dispute Resolution team, you will be assisting the Salaried Partner on their caseload
- You will gain exposure to a large variety of work including property, agricultural and construction litigation
- Your responsibilities will involve digital dictation, managing diaries, preparing and organising legal files and drafting supporting documentation
- Working with clients directly and providing excellent client care skills
- You will be working closely on high quality litigation matters and the local agricultural community in North Yorkshire
- You must be a paralegal or junior fee earner with upwards of 12 months' experience in litigation
- You will be a confident communicator with strong client care skills with the ability to show an excellent initiative
- You will be committed to the development of your own career along with the wider firm

**How to apply