Personal Injury Paralegal
4 days ago
Job Title: Claimant Personal Injury Paralegal
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
Good & Co. Solicitors is a leading, multidisciplinary law firm with offices in Bradford and Leeds, providing expert legal services across a broad range of sectors. Our personal injury department is highly regarded for its dedication to securing the best outcomes for our clients. We are now seeking an experienced Claimant Personal Injury Paralegal to join our diverse and dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive paralegal who is eager to handle their own caseload and contribute to our continued success.
Role Overview:
As a Claimant Personal Injury Paralegal, you will manage your own caseload of personal injury claims. With the support of the team, you will handle everything from the initial instruction to pre-litigation settlement. This role will give you the opportunity to develop your legal skills while taking responsibility for managing cases from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
- Independently manage a caseload of claimant personal injury matters, mainly road traffic accidents.
- Provide clients with clear advice and regular updates on their cases, ensuring effective communication throughout.
- Draft legal documents such as claim forms, witness statements, and correspondence.
- Obtain and assess medical reports, witness statements, and expert evidence.
- Ensure case progression is efficiently managed from start to finish, meeting deadlines and adhering to legal processes.
- Liaise with third parties, such as insurance companies, medical professionals, and experts, to progress cases.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date records using case management systems.
- Assist with the preparation of disclosure documents and support solicitors in trial preparation.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Proven experience in claimant personal injury law, including managing your own caseload of personal injury claims.
- Strong understanding of personal injury law, legal procedures, and the litigation process.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to provide clear legal advice and build strong relationships with clients.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
- Experience using case management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- The ability to work independently, taking ownership of your caseload, while also working as part of a team.
- A proactive, client-focused approach to case management and client relations.
Desirable Qualifications:
- A law degree (LLB) or equivalent qualification.
- Paralegal or legal executive qualification (or working towards).
- Experience working within a personal injury firm is advantageous.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression across various practice areas.
- A supportive, collaborative working environment within a multidisciplinary team.
- Regular training and development to enhance your legal expertise.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience in the Personal Injury role? Only candidates with experience in the role will be considered.
Experience:
- Paralegal: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
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