Main characteristics
- Location
- Liverpool, Merseyside
- Company
- The Recpool Group Ltd
- Salary
- £22000 - £25000/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Legal
Job summary
Our client a well-established law firm based in Bootle, Liverpool. They are offering a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to join their team due to continued business growth.We are looking for a diligent, confident, self-motivated and experienced person to fill the role of Litigation Assistant within their Financial Mis-selling department.
Duties include:
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Organise and manage large volume discovery, including propounding and responding to discovery requests and subpoenas.
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Assist patent attorneys by managing invention disclosure documentation and relate correspondence with outside counsel and USPTO.
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Assist attorneys and paralegals in trial preparation and are responsible for organising and indexing documentary evidence for large civil litigation cases.
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Perform advanced administrative duties for attorneys, including typing pleadings, briefs, correspondence, and proofreading documents.
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Job entails extensive proofreading of pleadings, correspondence and relate documents for spelling, grammar, clarity and style.
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Assist partner and associates in drafting and finalising mediation briefs, arbitration briefs along with all necessary pleadings and general correspondence.
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Assist in drafting responses to interrogatories and discovery requests.
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Edit briefs and interrogatories, abstract depositions and interview clients.
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Review client records in internal/external software programs for suit-worthy arbitration.
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Maintain database of information produce in response to third-party subpoenas and requests from creditors in accordance with enterprise-wide records retention policies.
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Support attorneys in litigation office in an administrative/administrator capacity.
Experience Required
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Proficient in personal injury law involving motor vehicle accidents
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Excellent organizational skills with outstanding attention to detail
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Professional appearance and behaviour
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Ability to maintain a high degree of discretion dealing with confidential information
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Minimum of 2 years of experience, preferably in a plaintiff's personal injury law firm
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Exceptional verbal and written communication skills on the phone, in person and email
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Excellent time management, multi-tasking, and critical thinking abilities
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Case Management software (Needles preferred)
Package: - A Competitive Salary will be offered depending on experience starting from £22,000
Career progression opportunities into other departments
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