Senior Paralegal

1 month ago

Glasgow Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

Senior Paralegal (Personal Injury, Credit Hire and Counter Fraud)


Glasgow, hybrid


Permanent, full-time


Are you looking to progress in your legal career? The Senior Paralegal will be assigned to work with Fee Earners within a team in an open plan environment. The role involves working on the defence of litigated motor cases on behalf of a wide range of Insurance clients. They will be working on a mixture of personal injury, credit hire and counter fraud files. They will be responsible for their own case load of files and for undertaking individual fee earning tasks on cases for and in support of senior Fee Earner (s).


Key Accountabilities

The work handled by the Senior Paralegal will include the following:

  • Running their own case load of pre and post-litigation defender motor files
  • Adhering to court deadlines and managing files in accordance with court timetables
  • Instructing experts
  • Instructing and working with Counsel
  • Carrying out detailed reviews of medical records
  • Liaising with clients/other insurers/third parties
  • Liaising with policyholders and witnesses
  • Negotiating settlements
  • Drafting pleadings/court documents
  • Assisting other fee earners with their case loads
  • Any other tasks as they arise to efficiently run their caseload


Essential Skills and Attributes:

  • Experience of handling pre and post-litigation files for insurer clients.
  • Experience of defending credit hire, personal injury and counter fraud files on behalf of insurer clients.
  • Experience of drafting court documents and understanding of processes
  • An ability to organise and prioritise tasks using initiative
  • Calm under pressure with the ability to re-prioritise and delegate effectively when required
  • An ability to analyse evidence
  • Good team worker with the flexibility to do what is required to get a result and ensure client service levels are met


Values

Our culture is focused on making Keoghs sustainable and successful for our people and clients, with this our five values are at the heart of everything we do;


Keoghs values

  • We listen, are down to earth and supportive
  • We work together towards a common goal
  • We’re friendly with a can do attitude
  • We care about our clients
  • We evolve

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