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Family Paralegal

Eclectic Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Watford, Hertfordshire WD17 1LA, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Eclectic Recruitment is seeking a Family Paralegal for a well-established law firm in the Watford area.
  • The position offers a salary of £25,000+ per annum, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in legal aid, particularly with family cases, and be skilled in handling legal aid applications.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting solicitors with case preparation, managing client files, and conducting legal research.
  • The role allows for one day of working from home and requires strong knowledge of family law and excellent communication skills.

Eclectic Recuitment is looking for a Family Paralegalto join a well-establishedlaw firm based in the Watford Area. Youwill play a key role in supporting the family law department with caseload managment and supporting the fee earners with legal research. This role is able to offer 1 day working from home.


Job title: Family Law Paralegal
Salary: 25,000+ per annum (DOE)
Location: Watford
Hours: Full-Time

We are looking for a paralegal with previous experience in legal aid who is skilled in handling the legal aid applications, working with legal aid clients within the family cases.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting solicitors with case preparation, including drafting correspondence, legal documents, and court forms

  • Managing client files and maintaining accurate and up-to-date records

  • Conducting legal research and providing summaries

  • Liaising with clients, courts, and third parties

  • Preparing for hearings, meetings, and conferences

  • Supporting with administrative duties related to family law matters, including child custody, divorce, and financial settlements

  • Assisting with billing and maintaining time records

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Strong knowledge of family law and legal aidprocedures and documentation

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy

  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software

If this sounds like the ideal role for you. Please apply, using the apply button. If you are considering making a move,please contact Wanrak at Eclectic Recruitment for a confidential chat. We look forward to receivingyour application!

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