Legal Careers - Vacancies
Paralegal – Personal Injury Department – Ref: PARA/PI
We are currently seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our Personal Injury department.
Leigh Day & Co is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
This is an interesting and challenging role and the successful candidate will be assisting a Partner with his caseload.This role involves checking medical records, preparing bundles, producing correspondence and documentation, liaising with clients, undertaking research work, attending meetings and providing general administrative support.
The successful candidates will have a good academic background (Law degree is essential) and a year or more relevant paralegal experience. Along with being a strong team player, candidates should be able to deal with clients in a sympathetic and compassionate manner. The successful applicant will be conscientious, computer-literate with excellent literacy skills. A positive attitude and an active interest in claimant personal injury work are advantageous.
Start date: ASAP
This is a permanent, full-time role.
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To apply, please download our application form by clicking on the link below:
Please return the completed application form, diversity monitoring questionnaire, a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter stating your current salary details to Justine Friedmann, HR Assistant at jfriedmann@leighday.co.uk . Please note that failure to return all the above requested documents will result in your application not being considered.
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Claimant Assistant Solicitor – Personal Injury Department - Ref: AS/PI/SM
We are currently seeking a Claimant Assistant Solicitor to join our Personal Injury department.
Leigh Day & Co is committed to equality and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
The ideal candidate will possess 4 years or more relevant work experience although all applications will be considered. The successful applicant will hold a responsible position assisting a Partner on high value complex cases. The work will primarily focus on brain injuries. Experience in multi-track work is essential as well as experience in acting on behalf of Claimants (as opposed to defendants).
This is a busy and demanding role and a high standard of performance is expected, with the ability to deal sensitively with clients and experts. The successful applicant will have strong knowledge of law, good IT skills and be an effective communicator. Strong written & verbal skills are a must have, along with the ability to manage tasks in an assertive, efficient and timely manner. A proven commitment to the type of work we do would be an advantage.
Start date: Immediate
This is a permanent, full-time role.
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To apply, please download our application form by clicking on the link below:
Please return the completed application form, diversity monitoring questionnaire, a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter stating your current salary details to Sue Broodie, HR Manager at sbroodie@leighday.co.uk. Please note that failure to return all the above requested documents will result in your application not being considered.
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Paralegal – Complex Claims Department - Ref: PARA/CC/BOZ
We are currently seeking a Paralegal to join our Complex Claims department.
Leigh Day & Co is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
This is an interesting and challenging role and the successful candidate will be working within our product liability team, assisting a Partner. This role involves assisting with drafting documents, client liaison, research work, general correspondence and administrative support. The successful candidate will be able to sort and review medical and financial records, liaise with
Ideally candidates will have a good academic background (Law degree is essential) and a year or more relevant paralegal experience. Along with being a strong team player, candidates should be able to deal with clients in a sympathetic and compassionate manner. The successful applicant will be conscientious, computer-literate with excellent literacy skills. A positive attitude and an active interest in this area of law are advantageous.
Start date: ASAP
This is a full-time role for 6 months
Please click here to find out more about this opportunity.
To apply, please download our application form by clicking on the link below:
Please return the completed application form, diversity monitoring questionnaire, a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter stating your current salary details to Justine Friedmann, HR Assistant at jfriedmann@leighday.co.ukPlease note that failure to return all the above requested documents will result in your application not being considered.
