Legal Assistant

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Anthony Collins Solicitors Full time

About the role and team

We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our Housing Litigation team, supporting our lawyers to deliver cost-effective and timely outcomes for our social housing clients.

The work will consist of:

  • Conducting disrepair files from letter of claim until assessment of liability; instructing experts, providing disclosure and liaising with client, other side and supervising lawyer.
  • Preparing statements of costs to file and serve before hearings
  • Completing anti-social behaviour and access possession and injunction court papers from precedents
  • Assisting with disclosure and inspection of documents on issued cases
  • Preparation of electronic trial bundles or enclosures for counsel, supported by our secretarial and office services assistant team
  • Keeping client management reports updated

About the candidate

We are looking for someone who:

  • Demonstrates an interest in and enthusiasm for litigation
  • Has an interest in working in the Social Housing sector
  • Has strong written English skills
  • Has excellent IT skills
  • Has a solutions-based mindset
  • Is well-organised in order to cope well with working to multiple deadlines

About the firm

Anthony Collins Solicitors is a specialist law firm with a clear purpose – to improve lives, communities and society. We're proud of the calibre of people that we attract; people who are inspired by our values, motivated by our vision and work with our clients to positively influence the society and communities we are building together.

We are a committed Equal Opportunities employer promoting equality of opportunity. This means that everyone who either applies to or works for the firm is treated equally, whatever their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.



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