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EL / PL Paralegal
- liverpool, england, United Kingdom
- Hybrid
Job Description
- Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience
- 25 days' holiday + option to buy/sell additional days
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience
- 25 days' holiday + option to buy/sell additional days
- Hybrid working arrangements
A top-tier legal firm is seeking an EL / PL Paralegal to join its proactive and well-established team in Liverpool. The firm is recognised for handling delegated authority fixed-fee matters for leading insurance clients and offers excellent exposure to a varied and fast-paced caseload.
This is a strong opportunity for an EL / PL Paralegal with personal injury experience to develop their expertise within a supportive and high-performing environment in Liverpool.
The Role:- Manage a caseload of EL / PL delegated authority fixed-fee matters
- Handle Pre-Action Disclosure files and Infant Approval Hearings
- Work on personal injury claims from instruction through to resolution
- Assist senior fee earners on higher-value and complex matters
- Review evidence and assess key liability and quantum issues
- Maintain communication with clients, insurers and third parties
- Support case strategy and contribute to efficient case progression
- Work to performance targets and service level agreements
- This role offers excellent hands-on experience in litigated EL / PL work within a structured team
- Experience in personal injury claims, ideally EL / PL
- Exposure to litigated matters (or advocacy experience desirable)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organisation and ability to manage a busy caseload
- Calm under pressure and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Confident using IT systems and case management software
- Proactive, flexible and team-focused approach
- Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience
- 25 days plus bank holidays (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
- Company Pension
- Hybrid working
- Private medical insurance
- Death in Service / Critical Illness cover
- Access to retail discounts and nationwide entertainment offers
- Supportive working environment with clear progression
- Strong training and development opportunities
William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with a range of highly regarded clients, including Legal 500-ranked firms, advising on senior and strategic appointments.
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