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Private Family Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Simpson Judge

England

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Private Family Law Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their dynamic team in Telford. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse family law matters, including divorce and child custody cases, while providing essential support to solicitors. The firm prides itself on a collaborative environment and offers career development opportunities. If you have a passion for family law and are eager to make a difference in a supportive legal setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply today to advance your career in a prestigious legal firm!

Benefits

Competitive salary package
Career development opportunities
Supportive team environment

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in family law is essential.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with case management for family law matters.
  • Draft legal documents and liaise with clients and court officials.

Skills

Family Law Experience
Organizational Skills
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Ability to Work Under Pressure

Tools

Microsoft Office
Legal Case Management Systems

Job description

Job Advert: Private Family Law Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Location: Telford

Salary: Competitive

Contract: Full-time, Office-based

Firm: Legal 500 Law Firm

Are you an experienced Legal Assistant or Paralegal with a passion for Family Law? Our prestigious Legal 500 law firm, based in Telford, is seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our private family law team. If you have a solid background in family law and are eager to contribute to a supportive and dynamic legal environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting with case management for family law matters, including divorce, child custody, financial settlements, and domestic violence cases.
  • Drafting legal documents such as letters, court applications, and statements.
  • Liaising with clients, opposing parties, and court officials.
  • Managing and organizing client files and legal documents.
  • Providing general administrative support to solicitors within the family law team.
  • Attending meetings with clients and assisting in the preparation of evidence and case strategies.

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience working within family law is essential.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • A proactive and flexible approach to work.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunity to work with a highly regarded Legal 500 law firm.
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment.
  • Career development opportunities within a prestigious legal firm.

If you meet the criteria and are eager to further your career in family law, apply today!

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