Senior Paralegal conducting legal research, reviewing legal documents for accuracy, and maintaining legal files. Supporting law related initiatives for a major retirement company.
About the role
- Paralegal in the Volume Motor Team managing litigated matters in Glasgow or Edinburgh. Handling caseloads, drafting pleadings, and liaising with various professionals.
Responsibilities
- Handle a caseload of c70 files at any one time.
- Deal with all procedural aspects from issue through to trial.
- Draft all pleadings.
- Demonstrate the ability to value personal injury using JC Guidelines and case law.
- Assess claims for special damages.
- Negotiate settlement where appropriate using persuasive arguments.
- Have strong telephone negotiation skills.
- Prepare witness statements for use in court proceedings, taken via telephone call or video call.
- Attend conferences with counsel when required.
- Liaise with other professionals such as claimant's solicitors, counsel, courts, brokers, policyholders and the insurer clients.
- Have strong organisation skills and be able to use a case management system.
- Ensure all Management Information is completed timely and accurately.
- Adhere to client SLA requirements in terms of reporting and updates.
- Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
Requirements
- Previous Motor/RTA litigation experience is essential.
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- The ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently by managing time in a fast pace environment.
- A Professional manner with the ability to build relationship internally and externally.
Benefits
- flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
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