Insurance Paralegal
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Paralegal to join our Insurance team at Forbes Solicitors. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supporting our Advisors with a caseload of housing disrepair claims and other insurance-related matters.
Key Responsibilities- Provide effective and efficient support to Advisors through chargeable work that contributes to the delivery and completion of services for clients.
- Ensure timely and efficient day-to-day progress of matters, prioritizing work, monitoring deadlines, and keeping clients informed.
- Draft and prepare legal documents that require further knowledge, consideration, and input based on analysis and understanding of information gathered.
- Provide legal advice, under the supervision of a qualified advisor, that resolves queries and advances clients' instructions and cases.
- Assess and understand client queries and file notes to identify actions and advice required and manage and guide the progression of a client file.
- Attend external meetings and events, including hearings, court appearances, client meetings, and networking events.
- Maintain, monitor, and update the appropriate systems and documents with client and case information, data, and file notes.
- Carry out and deliver accurate and up-to-date legal research.
- Write original high-quality articles and reports for internal and external publication.
- Manage regular and up-to-date communications with clients and stakeholders, answering queries, managing expectations, providing updates, and effectively chasing responses required and escalating appropriately.
Forbes Solicitors is a leading law firm that offers a wide range of legal services to individuals, commercial clients, and specialist sectors. We have offices across the North, but our roots are firmly based in Lancashire. Our clients tell us that we stand out from other firms due to our commitment to providing genuine and practical advice.
Our ValuesWe are looking for someone who displays our values, specifically someone who is authentic, exceptional, and united. We offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, 33 days annual leave, annual leave purchase scheme, celebration leave, bonus scheme, ongoing training and development, progression opportunities, company pension, service awards, health care benefits, and other employee discounts.
Requirements- Hold a CILEX qualification or Law Degree (or equivalent).
- Hold the LPC/SQE (desirable but not essential).
- Previous legal assistant/paralegal experience is desirable.
- Previous experience with housing disrepair claims is desirable.
- Have strong commercial awareness.
- Align with the Firm's values.
- Have proven competence in IT skills (Outlook, Word, and other systems experience).
- Have the ability to work as part of a team.
- Have excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Have an interest in long-term development/progression in the department.
- Have good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Have the ability to touch type (desirable but not essential).
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