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Small Claims Litigation Paralegal

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We are exclusively recruiting for two Paralegal roles within a highly respected Catastrophic Injury team based in Manchester, due to continued expansion. This is a fantastic chance to join a top-tier legal team that is renowned for delivering exceptional results for clients and offers a clear pathway for career development.
 
The Department
This leading Personal Injury team is recognised nationally for its expertise in handling complex catastrophic injury claims, including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and amputation cases. With a proven track record of securing millions of pounds in compensation, the team is committed to providing outstanding client care and legal excellence.
 
The Role
As a Paralegal in the Catastrophic Injury team, you will have the opportunity to work closely with industry leaders in catastrophic injury litigation and gain invaluable legal experience.
 
Key responsibilities include:

Drafting witness statements
Attending conferences with counsel and medical experts, and taking detailed notes
Preparing court documents and court bundles
Obtaining and reviewing medical records
Reviewing medical reports
Researching case law on liability and quantum
Liaising with clients to provide case progress updates
Preparing instructions to medical experts and counsel
Assisting with billing and disbursement payments These roles offer a hybrid working option after the initial office-based onboarding period, allowing for up to two days per week remote working.
 
What We’re Looking For
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

Experience in Personal Injury work, with exposure to catastrophic injury claims
The ability to work proactively and deliver high-quality work to meet the standards of senior fee earners
Excellent client care skills with a professional and empathetic approach
A strong academic record
Experience with Proclaim Case Management System (advantageous but not essential) What’s on Offer
This role offers a highly competitive package with excellent benefits, including:

25 days’ annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus office closure between Christmas and New Year
Private Medical Insurance, with the option to include family members
Income Protection and Death in Service cover
Interest-free travel pass/parking loan
Two days per year to participate in charitable work
One-hour early finish on one Friday per month
Access to hobby clubs, sports teams, and regular social events
Career progression opportunities through an annual promotions process This is an exclusive opportunity to join a market-leading team and develop your legal career in catastrophic injury litigation.

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