8 Legal jobs

Long standing North Manchester/Lancashire law firm with multiple offices are looking for an additional paralegal for their family department. You will assist with fee earners in their caseloads preparing documentation, attending court and administration of client files. Real chance for you to gain some great experience and really push your career further. You must have worked in a similar role already to apply. Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note our advertisements use PQE levels purely as a guide to the minimum level of experience required. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfill this kind of work

Highly ranked, long standing firm seeks corporate/commercial lawyers with over 2PQE for their offices based in Lancashire and the Lake District due to impressive expansion. Great chance to get your hands on an impressive clientele including many leading businesses, entrepreneurs and public sector organisations. Salary will be negotiable but competitive - genuine work/life balance on offer. Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note our advertisements use PQE levels purely as a guide to the minimum level of experience required. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfill this kind of work

Strong regional well known law firm are looking for a qualified solicitor of over 6PQE to head their private client department. You will have already gained demonstrable experience in all areas of private client particularly wills, inheritance and tax matters. Alongside the fee earning side of this role you will also be required to be strong on the business development front and be happy to market and develop this further. If you are STEP member this will be seen as a distinct advantage. Salary given as a guide only will be dependant on experience to date. Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note our advertisements use PQE levels purely as a guide to the minimum level of experience required. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfill this kind of work

Fee Earner During an exciting period of expansion, our client is actively seeking a dynamic, motivated and ambitious Fee Earner to join their legal department on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Head of Legal, you will be expected to effectively manage bulk litigation from inception to completion, ensuring all paperwork is completed accurately and compliantly, and negotiating settlement of case files over the phone wherever possible. The successful applicant will possess a minimum of 2 years PQE with a focus on bulk litigation, exceptional time management skills, the ability to perform under pressure and a willingness to develop new areas of expertise. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking company at a very exciting stage. You will be given autonomy and support in equal measure, together with a highly competitive remunerations package and genuine scope for progression

Document Production Assistant Preston Permanent Your new role will be to work within the Document Production Team assisting the Lawyers to ensure the best possible service is given to their clients. Principal Duties and Responsibilities * Accurate and timely transcription of legal documentation from digitally-dictated material * Processing of documents from typed and handwritten formats * Downloading and reformatting of documents to conform with firm's house style * Maintaining client files (both hard and soft copies) in a tidy and logical order including prompt filing of documents * Ensuring accurate inputting of all data onto the relevant case management system * Ensure strict confidentially is maintain at all times * Any other such duties that may be required from time to time. Skills & Competencies required * Minimum typing speed of 70 WPM * Minimum accuracy of 98% * Excellent organisational, administrative and IT skills (Microsoft office products) * Ability to work on own initiative to produce quality documents by correctly interpreting the fee earners requirements * Effective prioritisation and time management skills * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, whilst maintaining a high standard of attention to detail * Excellent organisational and administrative skills. * Ability to work professionally with all levels of staff * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including clear and polite telephone manner * Hardworking with a good team spirit whilst displaying team working skills with a flexible attitude. Experience and/or Qualifications. Essential : * Previous experience of document production within a law firm * Word Processing qualifications to RSA level 2 (or equivalent) Desirable : * Word Processing qualifications to RSA level 3 (or equivalent) * Experience of digital dictation systems to a competent level * Knowledge and use of Track Change's For more information please contact Leanne at Intec UK To view other job opportunities with Velosi-Intec, why not download the Applus Velosi Jobs App - enter "ApplusVelosi Jobs App" into Google. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Intec (UK) Ltd was established in 1980 by Engineers for Engineers. We deliver Global Recruitment Solutions within the Oil & Gas, Power, Nuclear, Utilities, Rail, Construction and Aerospace Sectors for Owner/Operators, Consultancies, Contractors and Sub-Contractors. For a free, confidential service register your details on velosi-intec where you will find a full list of live positions. Intec (UK) Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and a member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC)

Personal Injury Fee Earner Preston based £17500 plus excellent bonus opportunity potential OTE £25k to £30k+ You will handle your own mixed caseloads(fast track and multi-track caseloads) of up to 100 cases to include RTA's employers liability and public liability claims. The successful candidate must be an experienced litigator and capable of managing own files from outset to completion. You will be involved in liaising with clients to obtain instruction and provide advice. Investigating liability Obtain relevant experience advise and liaising with experts/third parties where necessary Advise on liability and negotiate with third parties Conduct court proceedings where necessary Assist other fee earners in the team with other discreet tasks You must have sound knowledge and experiences as a fee earner or equivalent team support Thorough knowledge of the LV process and the protocol with experience of litigation matters including some trial experience. Adecco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer

There is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal to work within the Conveyancing team of a prestigious law firm based in Rossendale. The successful applicant will need to have excellent computer skills, ideally with demonstrable working knowledge of some case management programmes. It is essential that all applicants are organised with excellent administration skills, able to multi task well to juggle a demanding workload. Ideally, candidates will have achieved some formal legal qualification such as ILEX

We are currently recruiting for a Conveyancing Legal Secretary based at our client's offices in Rossendale. Main duties will include: Copy and audio typing, opening, managing and maintaining case files, maintaining the Solicitors diaries and speaking with clients etc. Attributes: * Ideally you will have worked within a Conveyancing department previously * You must possess excellent typing skills * Highly professional in appearance and personality * Strong electronic / big hand and digital dictation skills * Excellent telephone manner * ILEX or equivalent preferred