Paralegal

Flint Bishop LLP, Leeds

Paralegal

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Flint Bishop LLP, Leeds

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 23 Aug | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: a649130d570a46e4b2a54822ae411031

Location ref: Leeds

Full Job Description

agents instructions for hearings. Dealing with interim applications on behalf of our clients, such as applications to set aside judgment. Processing agents reports and court orders; Dealing with incoming telephone calls and correspondence Making outbound telephone calls Ensuring that we comply with regulatory and legislative (CPR) requirements at all times Working to service standards agreed with our clients Updating client systems to reflect the activities we have performed Assisting with client reporting and management information Deal wherever possible with routine client enquiries and communications. Identify areas that may benefit from improvement and communicate them to your team manager. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise You will: Demonstrate focus and commitment to work duties. Display a professional and assertive approach. Have excellent organisational skills. Be self-motivated with a high level of enthusiasm and commitment. Demonstrate, excellent communication and interpersonal

skills, Able to operate flexibly and as part of a team. Experience of working as a paralegal is essential, working within a similar environment is desirable. Disclosure will be required in the event that a position is offered. Financial checks will be required in the event that a position is offered. Benefits What we offer? Competitive salary Bonus potential Career development opportunities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Options to buy & sell 1 week's holiday 1 week's holiday carry over Extra day off for your birthday Staff card discount scheme for local shops Social days and evenings on the firm Staff discounts on legal services

Paralegal Department: Debt Recovery Employment Type: Full Time Location: Leeds Description Flint Bishop is a law firm operating in England and Wales, acting for a range of clients including large UK-based organisations. This Paralegal will play a vital role within our Debt Recovery department by assisting in the management of litigated matters on behalf of the firm's clients to recover aged debt. You will ensure that clients, represented by Flint Bishop, receive pro-active, consistent, and efficient levels of service. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, and reports to the Head of Debt Services and the Practice Management Senior Associate. Key Responsibilities Handling own caseload of defended cases to conclusion. Undertake elements of fee earning work under supervision, in particular: Reviewing defences filed on receipt and providing comprehensive advice to our clients with regard to the merits of the defended claim and next steps. Preparation of bundles, witness statements and

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