Paralegal- PI 2 Wheel
1 week ago
Paralegal- PI 2 Wheel (Manchester)
Salary: DOE
Location: Manchester/Hybrid
Paralegal PI:2 Wheel
Location: Manchester /Hybrid
Fletchers Solicitors Ltd have a fantastic opportunity to join our growing Team.
To assist a Lead Lawyer(s) with the running of a caseload from inception to trial in line with Fletchers processes and legal requirements.
About Fletchers Solicitors:
Fletchers is a growing law firm specialising in personal injury and clinical negligence law, with excellent rankings with both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. Following several acquisitions, we have transformed into the Fletchers Group, with ambitious plans for further expansion. Situated in the North-West of the UK, our offices are located in Manchester, Liverpool, Southport, Leeds, Bolton, and Cambridge. Many of our colleagues enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements. We offer a great work-life balance, attractive benefits, apprenticeship or training contract opportunities, and avenues for internal progression. Currently, approximately 10% of our colleagues participate in apprenticeships or training contracts, marking a milestone for us as we continue to improve our Learning & Development programs. Our culture is nurturing, designed to assist you in achieving your aspirations. Additionally, we have our Associate and Partner programs for senior lawyers and established the Fletchers Foundation to support those who have suffered injuries.
More information about us can be found on our website.
Fletchers Group is an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce, which is why we welcome applications from all diversity groups and backgrounds. We’re committed to providing a culture and environment where everyone can thrive. Fletchers understand and celebrating that no colleague is the same. We’re proud of our work on the Disability Confident scheme, and we are signing up to other diversity standards to reflect our ethos.
Main Responsibilities:
Progress files in line with KPI targets of 2 Wheel department and Fletchers.Assist a Lead Lawyer on their cases to ensure matters are progressed in a timely and efficient manner.Liaising with clients, experts, barristers, third party solicitors/insurers, police and any other relevant parties as directed.Drafting statements of case, witness statements, application notices, pleadings and instructions.Preparing accurate and detailed file notes.Accurate time recording.Helping to maintain case plans and case summaries and taking a proactive approach.To research points of law in respect of liability and quantum and take responsibility for researching topics prior to undertaking allocated tasks to ensure accuracy.Undertaking and assisting where appropriate telephone negotiations/case management conferences with solicitors/courts as directed.Attendance at Court, Joint Settlement Meetings, Case Management Conferences and Conferences with or without Counsel (as required).Preparation of trial bundles.Helping with/preparing costs instructions sheets and disbursement lists.Ensuring that an excellent level of client care is maintained.Essential Skills and Experience:
Good researching and drafting skills.Sound base knowledge of the law surrounding serious injury and court procedure.Good attention to detail, with file management and organisational skillsExcellent oral and written communication skillsAbility to adapt to the needs of a diverse environment and able to quickly analyse complex information in order to make reasoned decisions.IT competentExcellent time management and organisation skills.Must be flexible in working hours and able to travel.Excellent communication and client care skills.Willingness to engage in networking and marketing events.Buddying new members of the team to help with development.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
A law degree or a Graduate Diploma in Law, or a desire to gain legal qualifications via CILEX, paralegal apprenticeship or the SQE routes.Previous legal work experience in the Personal Injury field. Experience in using Proclaim.Driving Licence.
We reserve the right to close this role before the date specified depending on the calibre and volume of candidates.
In return Fletchers can offer:
35 hours working weekBonus scheme (subject to targets being met)35 days holiday a year including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, you also have an option to purchase up to 3 extra days’ holiday per year, until you reach the maximum long service awards which are awarded after your 5th, 7th, and 9th full year of employmentPension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice optionLife Assurance PolicyMedicash policy to cover some dental, optical and other medical expensesCompany sick payEnhanced Maternity, Paternity and IVF schemesFlexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balanceVaried calendar of funded company social events (check out Fletchers Group on LinkedIn)Monthly voucher awards for winning nominees
Location: Manchester/Hybrid Salary: DOE Department: PI 2Wheel Closing Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024-
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