Legal Assistant

Job title:

Legal Assistant

Company

Gerrard White

Job description

Legal AssistantPersonal Injury & Clinical NegligenceAre you an experienced Legal Assistant with over a year of experience in Personal Injury (PI) and/or Clinical Negligence? Are you ready to embrace a fresh challenge in a dynamic and supportive environment?A leading law firm is seeking a proactive and client-focused Legal Assistant to join their respected PI department. This is your chance to work alongside experienced professionals and make a meaningful impact.Whilst progression is always encouraged and supported, this role would suit someone who enjoys working in a legal support role and providing support to fee-earners.About You:The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience as a Legal Assistant in Personal Injury and/or Clinical Negligence. You are a positive and professional individual with a client-centred approach and a strong sense of teamwork. If you’re looking for an opportunity to develop your skills in a new and challenging environment, this could be the perfect fit.About the Team:You’ll be joining a dedicated Personal Injury department that specialises in providing expert advice and assistance in this sector. The team is known for its open and welcoming atmosphere, where collaboration and teamwork are highly valued. They frequently partner with other specialist departments within the firm to deliver comprehensive solutions to clients.The department operates with a partner-led approach, ensuring a flexible team structure that supports the development of junior members. This approach allows for the strategic allocation of work, giving team members the opportunity to work on cases that match their level of experience and expertise.Your Role:As a Legal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Personal Injury team by delivering a high-quality service.Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting fee earners with the day-to-day management of a large caseload.
• Communicating with clients, solicitors, and medical practitioners, and providing updates on case progress.
• Drafting legal documentation and producing routine correspondence.
• Keeping the case management system up to date with accurate information.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading law firm, contribute to high-impact cases, and work within a supportive and collaborative team. If you’re interested, apply now to become a part of this esteemed firm’s success story.

Expected salary

£24000 – 28000 per year

Location

Orpington, Greater London

Job date

Sat, 31 Aug 2024 07:44:17 GMT

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