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Criminal Paralegal

Job LocationManchester
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£23,000 - £30,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent , full-time

Job Description

My client is a well known Solicitors based in South Manchester who are looking for 2 Paralegals/Legal Assistants who aredriven, resilient, motivated, enthusiastic, forward thinking and experienced within Criminal LawThey are looking for candidates with at least12 months experience within Criminal law to assist Senior Fee Earners & Solicitors with a range ofcriminal matters including Serious Fraud, Murder & Serious AssaultsThe successful candidate/s will be working within a small team from a shared inbox to provide comprehensive legal support to ourFee Earners & Solicitors. You are expected to have open communication with your colleagues and work as an integral part of the teamto meet/exceed common firm goals. They work in an incredibly fast paced, high-pressured environment so it is extremely important that you respond to all of your emails throughout the day, understanding the sense of urgency associated with instructions receivedand prioritise accordingly.You can expect your workload to include a variety of the tasks below but it is not limited to this list:

  • Answering calls including taking new enquiry details swiftly but accurately from potential clients and transferring to case handlers to provide complex legal advice;
  • Experience working on Crown Court & Magistrates Court Cases
  • Obtaining and combining dates of availability for trial Counsel and Experts daily;
  • Resulting cases in court the same day;
  • Opening client files upon receipt of instructions;
  • Booking Counsel and Experts daily to attend all court hearings;
  • Maintaining the firm’s approved register of Counsel and Experts;
  • Chasing responses daily as instructed, from the courts, prosecution, police, GP surgeries, hospitals, clients, witnesses etc.;
  • Chasing & taking payments from clients, raising invoices;
  • Drafting correspondence and documents daily to assist the case handlers;
  • Contacting the court daily to confirm listing details for all hearings in court the next working day then confirming listing details to all parties required to attend;
  • Collating and sending briefs to counsel and/or chambers for all court hearings;
  • Collating case law cited in skeleton arguments/applications and producing corresponding index of enclosures; and
  • Preparing transcripts of CCTV evidence received.
My client has a range of benefits and offers genuine career progression and has excellent transport links close of the officeOffice based - Salary £23-£28k + Bonus + Benefits + Free Parking

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