Catastrophic Injury Paralegal

2 weeks ago


Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time

Complex Injury Paralegal - Newcastle - Hybrid - Defendant - £19k-£27k
**The Role**:

- Preparing basic court documents; filing and serving court documents; and diarising of court orders and hearing dates.
- Liaising with experts and counsel regarding CVs, fees and availability for conferences, joint settlement meetings and hearings.
- Drafting of witness summons.
- Registering and updating CRU and notifying CRU of settlement.
- Maintaining experts’ summary, interim payment records and offer history within a case management system.
- Review of medical records and drafting summaries of those reviews using the records review spreadsheet.
- Review of photographic evidence and surveillance footage and preparing a precis of the evidence.
- Redaction of documents to ensure legal privilege maintained and/or no GDPR breaches.
- Arranging payments, where required.
- Conducting legal research.
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade A-C, with an established interest in law
- Experience within a legal environment or further education (LPC/ILEX)
- Experience of and understanding of the litigation process, preferably in a file handling role
- Experience of handling Personal Injury cases.

Salary on offer is between £19,000 and £27,000 DOE.



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