Dispute Resolution Paralegal - Somerset - £30k - 35k per year (JO0000009314)

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Dispute Resolution Paralegal
Somerset, England
£30k - 35k per year

Dynamic and leading law firm based in the beautiful county of Somerset are looking for a Dispute Resolution Fee Earner / Paralegal to specialise in dealing with Contentious Probate. This is a permanent part-time role with the opportunity for hybrid working for the right candidate. The firm are expanding and are looking for top-tier, talented individuals who can bring something special to the firm.
 
Role Involves:
·Opening files in accordance with the firms procedures
·Attending client meetings and taking notes
·Liaising with clients, fee earners and relevant parties to keep all parties updated
·Preparation of documents and applications under supervision
·Undertaking legal research as requires
·Preparation of Court bundles
·Assistance at Court hearings
·Keeping of accurate records
·Support of other fee earners and ad hoc duties as arise such as file closing
·General admin such as photocopying, scanning, filing and data entry
 
Required skills:
·Solid knowledge of the litigation process from start to finish
·At least 12 months experience working in a litigation department
·Experience working in dispute resolution
·Experience in contentious probate
·Excellent communication skills
·Demonstrable team working skills
·Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
 
Benefits:
·Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
·Opportunity for career development
·Opportunity to join a thriving, dynamic and friendly team
·Attractive benefits package  such as day off on your birthday
·25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service)
·Highly competitive salary for the area based on experience
 
If you think you have what the firm are looking for, apply with CV and covering email for vacancy JO9314.

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