About Us
Hudgell Solicitors has been fiercely committed to doing the ethical thing and to Righting Wrongs for more than 25 years.
We believe that justice is for everyone, and that the very best legal representation should be available to all who need it – not just those who can afford it. That’s why we fight for our clients, stand up for the vulnerable and give a voice to those seeking justice.
Our award-winning and highly acclaimed company has been recognised as one of the UK’s Best 250 law firms by The Times for six consecutive years.
What you will be doing
We are looking for an experienced paralegal to join our Serious Injury Team in our Manchester office. You will be supporting legal practitioners with a varied caseload of complex and high-value claims involving catastrophic and life-changing injuries.
In this role, every day will be a unique and exciting challenge that will include
- Assisting with the management of serious injury claims.
- Liaising with clients, medical experts, counsel and third parties.
- Reviewing medical records, evidence and case documentation.
- Supporting case preparation for settlement negotiations and litigation.
What you will need
- At least one year’s experience working as a paralegal.
- Experience within Serious Injury (preferred), but we would consider candidates with strong personal injury litigation experience from a similar claimant or defendant background.
- Excellent communication and client care skills.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Are you able to commute to and from the office?
Experience:
- litigation: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester M2