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Paralegal - Commercial Litigation
Harrison Drury —Preston
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Paralegal – Financial Mis-Selling
Justizia Ltd —Lancaster
- From £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Work from home
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8d
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Key Group —Preston
- Full-time
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Paralegal – Financial Mis-Selling
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Hybrid working (1 day WFH subject to successful probation). Work within *bulk case handling systems and structured workflows*. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent.
From £25,000 a year
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Paralegal - Commercial Litigation

Harrison Drury -
Preston

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Job details

6 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Employee assistance programme
Referral programme

Qualifications

GCSE
Financial report writing
Filing
Microsoft Office
Lexis-Nexis
Organisational skills
Communication skills
Adobe Acrobat

Full job description

Harrison-Drury is a market leading Firm of solicitors with offices in Lancashire, Cumbria, and Staffordshire. We’re delighted to be named one of the UK’s Best Companies to work for, for the third-year running, placing at number 40 in the Top 100 Best Mid Sized Companies to work for list. We also ranked 10th in the Best Companies to work for in the Law sector — achievements that reflect our commitment to creating a supportive, people-focused workplace.

We challenge the conventional law firm approach and focus our energy on getting great results for our clients while attracting and developing brilliant people. If you’re looking to grow your career in a team that values collaboration, development and high-quality work, this could be the role for you.

The Commercial Litigation team is seeking to recruit a Paralegal to join their busy and growing department. This role offers a blend of administrative support and junior fee-earning work, with clear opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the team. As you gain experience, you’ll support senior fee earners on higher-value and more complex matters. The role is based at our Preston office.

The Role

You will support the Commercial Litigation team with a wide range of tasks, including:

Administration of files (hard copy and SOS): matter opening, client care letters, updates, closing and archiving
Ensuring file compliance with regulatory standards and internal processes
Managing critical dates and supporting senior fee earners with required actions
Billing administration and liaison with the Finance team
Preparing case bundles in line with CPR requirements
Drafting and issuing correspondence under supervision
Attending meetings, taking minutes and updating attendance notes
Drafting documents and assisting with court documentation
Managing meetings and logistics for fee earners
Handling telephone enquiries and liaising with clients
Working collaboratively with other service lines
Training junior staff when required
Managing new client enquiries
Supporting individuals on work experience
Conducting legal research
Liaising with Counsel, the Court and other third parties
Preparing legal updates and blog articles
Attending Court, mediations and meetings, producing detailed notes
Building professional relationships with clients, barristers, experts and referrers

Skills & Experience

Experience working in a law firm or professional environment
Previous Paralegal or similar experience within a legal team, ideally within litigation
Experience with SOS or similar case management systems
Experience working with central filing systems
Comfortable dealing with clients and producing formal correspondence

Desirable Experience

Financial report production or analysis
Familiarity with contentious legal documents (County Court / High Court)
Experience preparing court forms and using the Court’s e-filing system
Strong legal research capability

Required Competencies

Intermediate/advanced Microsoft Office skills
Strong Adobe Acrobat skills, including PDF editing and bundle compilation
Experience using LexisNexis, Westlaw or Practical Law
Strong academic record (GCSE Maths & English grade C or above)
Legal education to undergraduate level or equivalent
Excellent written and verbal communication
Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing demands
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and within a team
Client-focused, commercially aware and adaptable
Self-motivated with a desire to learn and progress

Benefits

Employee bonus scheme and annual pay review
Medicash health benefits cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Holiday entitlement increases with length of service
Paid time off for voluntary work (2 days per year)
Free conveyancing for the purchase/sale of your primary residence
Free individual or mirror Wills
Employee referral scheme
Biannual promotion and salary uplift application process
Regular social events, including our annual Christmas party and staff recognition awards

Why Join Us?

Be part of an award-winning, people-focused firm
Work alongside recognised experts in the field
Enjoy a supportive culture that invests in development and wellbeing
Opportunity to make a real impact in a growing team

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