Paralegal Work, Jobs in Preston, Lan (with Salaries)

Legal Motor Claims Handler
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- IT
- Employee discount
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Family Paralegal
Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors —Liverpool
- £24,000 - £26,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree
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Fast Track Quantum File Handler
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- IT
- Employee discount
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Fast Track Limitation File Handler
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- IT
- Employee discount
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Fee Earner
Reuben Myers Solicitors —Preston
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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8d
Defendant Costs Drafter
Stephensons Solicitors LLP —Wigan
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Post Completion Assistant
AFG Law —Bolton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
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RTA Fee Earner
Bank View Solicitors —Blackburn
- £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
Litigation Executive - PI/RTA
Walker Wise Solicitors —Accrington
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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8d
Fast Track Liability Handler
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- IT
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
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File Handler Litigated Tactical Credit Hire
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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DA Litigated File Handler
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Conveyancing Assistant
Mallory Pryce —Blackpool
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- IT
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File Handler Assistant
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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File Handler Litigated Credit Hire
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Experienced Costs Draftsman/Costs Lawyer
ARC Costs —Bolton
- From £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Work from home
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17h
RTA Litigation Executive
Bank View Solicitors —Blackburn
- From £30,000 a year
- Full-time
Small Claims Track Handler (NDA Team)
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
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1d
Junior Costs Negotiator
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
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14d
Residential Conveyancing Paralegal
GLP (Prestwich) LLP —Prestwich
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Legal Motor Claims Handler

Keoghs -
Bolton

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Company pension
Tech scheme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
GCSE
English
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Description

Is it time to open new doors in your legal journey? If so we are seeking a Motor Claims Handler to effectively manage a portfolio of litigated quantum-disputed Fast Track files independently.

The role Motor Claims Handler will handle cases efficiently and proactively whilst utilising effective telephone negotiation techniques to obtain the appropriate settlement. The role is a perfect opportunity for someone wanting to extend their litigated file handling experience beyond the Small Claims Track and into personal injury work.

Key Responsibilities

Independent management of a caseload of Fast Track quantum cases, including effective planning and organising of the workload to ensure Court deadlines are met.
Delivery of agreed performance targets and quality standards
Analysis of the available evidence to create an initial case strategy on quantum.
Undertake effective telephone discussions and negotiations with the client, Defendant, third party insurer and third party Solicitors to pursue the efficient and appropriate settlement of cases and apportionment of costs
Drafting of Court document and complying with all Court deadlines.
Instructing, briefing and liaising with Counsel.
Undertake court telephone hearings ensuring progress is maximised and all actions are completed to bring cases to settlement
Guide the Defendant through the litigation process where required and set expectations.
Timely and accurate maintenance of all case management, billing and management information systems to ensure completeness of records and aid business decision making
Delegation of tasks where available and appropriate to other members of the team
Dealing with correspondence and telephone calls within strict service level agreements
Updating reports upon receipt of evidence as required.
Adhering to Client Guidelines
Provide written updates by email or letter to clients detailing case activity to ensure that they receive up to date and accurate information about progress when requested
Ensuring files are kept within ISO 9001 guidelines

To ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations

Working Hours
35 hours per week
Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch.
Primary location for this role is Bolton, Parklands Office. This role is working 1 day in the Bolton office and 4 days from home.
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Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Previous experience of handling own caseload of litigated claims (either in a defendant of claimant role)
Understanding of case law and litigation practice and process, and Court Practice Rules
Ability to plan and prioritise workloads
Efficient in a process driven environment
Excellent listening and verbal communication skills
Excellent written communication skills and the ability to compose professional written communications
Ability to follow instruction with attention to detail
Ability to recognise when sensitivity and tact are required
Effectively work within a team
Proficient IT skills (Word, Excel and Office)
Good standard of education – 5 GCSE’s grade C/5 or equivalent including maths and english

Preferred

Established experience in law through further education or experience.
File handling experience within a law practice or Insurer.
Good understanding of the high way code and basic road traffic act principles.

Values
Our culture is focussed on making Keoghs sustainable and successful for our people and clients, with this our four values are at the heart of everything we do;

Our Values
We are connected
We are Dynamic
We are Innovative
We succeed together

Job Benefits

25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
Simply Health Care Cash Plan
WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing
Death In Service – after 1 years’ service
Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer
Cycle to Work Scheme*
Tech Scheme*
Season Ticket Loan*
Gym Flex*
Access to Online Discount Sites
Discounted Gourmet Society Membership
Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide
Discounts at local retail outlets
after successfully completing probation

About Keoghs

Keoghs is a leading provider of legal and claims solutions to insurers, businesses and other suppliers to the insurance sector. We manage more than £1bn worth of insurer claims and resolve in excess of 100,000 claims per year working in partnership with leading insurers, MGAs, brokers, corporates and the public sector.

With more than 50 years’ experience we have an in-depth understanding of the insurance claims process, enabling us to contain and lower litigation rates, shorten claims lifecycles and reduce overall claims costs. We combine proven processes, technology and low cost infrastructure with extensive legal and insurance market knowledge. This enables us to create individual solutions for each of our clients that match their requirements in terms of quality, performance and value for money.

We invest heavily in specialised services, technology and innovation for our insurance clients, and we are the first to launch a true artificial intelligence (AI) insurance lawyer. Through our proprietary AI lawyer, Lauri, we’ve transformed the claims handling process for low-value personal injury claims; we’ve reduced claim lifecycles and reduced costs for our clients. Supported by commercial acumen and innovative products, Keoghs leads the way in providing legal solutions to the insurance industry.

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