We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal to join our Clinical Negligence team at Enable Law in Bristol. Enable Law is part of the Foot Anstey group and is one of the UK’s leading specialist medical negligence, personal injury, and mental capacity law firms. Working both remotely and within our friendly Bristol office, you will be joining a team that truly makes a difference in their clients' quality of life.
At Enable Law, our people and our values are at the very heart of our business. You will be a central member of the team, heavily involved in a variety of work for our clients. We aim to provide our employees with rewarding career progression opportunities, a supportive work environment, and an attractive and flexible benefits scheme to support a healthy work/life balance.
What you'll do
Attend and take notes of meetings, as well as attend court/conferences with counsel. Draft relevant documentation and provide legal and administrative support to senior lawyers. Conduct research into quantum, medicine, legislation, and case law. Assist with business development where appropriate. Support the team with file management. Take new enquiries over the phone and deal with other professionals and clients as required.
What we're looking for
Basic knowledge/interest in Clinical Negligence law. Experience handling client information with tact and sensitivity, and the ability to discuss matters with clients empathetically. A highly flexible approach and the ability to work well and flourish in a team environment. Excellent all-round communication skills, including the capability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. Excellent IT skills with an in-depth knowledge of MS Outlook, Word, and Excel. Great time management and organizational ability.
If you are looking for a forward-thinking firm with the ambition to succeed, this is the perfect opportunity for you.