Legal Assistant

4 months ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom Sheilapalace Recruitment Full time

Overview:
Position: Legal Assistant - OIC Portal - Stage 3 Location: Blackburn Specialisation: Personal Injury, Defamation, Clinical Negligence, Professional Negligence, Abuse

Job Summary: We are currently seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join our Official Injury Claims (OIC) Portal team in Blackburn. Our firm specialises in Personal Injury, Defamation, Clinical Negligence, Professional Negligence, and Abuse cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is dedicated to their work, committed to delivering exceptional client service, and driven to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients in the OIC Portal - Stage 3 process.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist solicitors and legal professionals in managing cases within the Official Injury Claims Portal at Stage 3.
- Handle administrative tasks related to legal cases, including filing, document organisation, and data entry.
- Communicate with clients, insurers, and third parties to gather relevant information and documents.
- Prepare legal documents, forms, and correspondence accurately and in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate and organised case records and documentation.
- Collaborate with the legal team to ensure efficient case progression and client satisfaction.
- Conduct legal research to support case preparation and provide relevant information to solicitors.
- Liaise with medical experts, witnesses, and other stakeholders as necessary.
- Assist in preparing files for hearings, meetings, and court appearances.
- Keep up-to-date with changes in relevant laws, regulations, and legal practices.
- Provide exceptional client service by promptly responding to inquiries and providing updates.
- Assist with any additional tasks as required to support the legal team.

Qualifications and Experience:

- Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, particularly within the Official Injury Claims Portal at Stage 3, is preferred.
- Knowledge of Personal Injury, Defamation, Clinical Negligence, Professional Negligence, or Abuse cases is advantageous.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using legal databases, case management software, and Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
- Legal qualifications (LLB, LPC, or equivalent) are a plus.

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £15,907.80-£24,103.01 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Blackburn: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Legal Secretary: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: lsec


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