Location: Birmingham
Paralegal – Major Trauma & Serious Injury
HCC Solicitors
One Victoria Square, Birmingham, B1 1BD
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
We are looking for a talented LPC Student/Graduate to join our team of highly qualified
solicitors in the position of Paralegal. The successful candidate will offer assistance to the
Multi-Track team with their high valued cases whilst being able to gain some valuable
experience in a well-established, long standing firm.
- Research using internal resources
- Assisting Multi-Track Solicitors on caseload
- Working to court deadlines
- Assisting with file organisation
- Drafting letters
- Drafting Court documents and other documents such as witness statements(covering liability and quantum) and Schedules of Loss
- Liaising with Counsel and Medical experts.
- Reviewing medical records and drafting Chronology
- Diary Management
- Use of in-house case management system
- Keeping in constant touch with the clients to ensure communication and continuousworkflow.
- Maintaining awareness of the central aims of rehabilitation in cases and working tofacilitate rehabilitation goals
- Maintaining awareness of the Civil Procedure Rules and their application to theMulti-Track process
Person Specification
Key: (A = application) (I = interview) (P = presentation) (T = test)
Benefits
- 22 days + 8 days bank holiday
- Employee Assistance programme access
- Summer and Christmas party
- Employee events throughout the year
- Training opportunities
- Death in service*
- Cycle to work scheme*
- Referral schemes for bringing both new claims and team members
- Paid Birthday day off
- Travel season ticket loans*
- Charitable day (1 days paid leave to support your favourite charity or community group.)(*Subject to qualifying periods)