We are an award-winning multidisciplinary law firm with an exceptional track record offering a wide range of specialist legal services to our clients, from medium-sized businesses and NGOs to public figures and private individuals. Ranked as a top-tier firm by the legal directories, some of the most brilliant lawyers in the country work at Bindmans.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Paralegal to join our Family department on a 12 month Fixed term Contract. (There is the possibility that this position could lead to a training contract at a later date subject to an internal process).
The role will consist of assisting fee earners with case preparation, file and document management, processing evidence, dealing with initial enquiries from members of the public, assisting with legal aid applications, legal aid billing, attending court and conferences. Liaising with the department’s Personal Assistant and providing additional support to the Legal Secretary within the department as required.

PLEASE SEE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION & PERSON SPECIFICATION

If you are interested in applying please complete the attached Recruitment Pack. Completed Recruitment Pak should be sent by email to recruitment@bindmans.com, quoting the vacancy reference number.
Job Details

• Assisting fee earners with case work
• Dealing with telephone enquiries
• Undertaking some legal research
• Client contact
• Assisting with the preparation of bundles of documents for Court
• Attending court to issue proceedings and file documentation
• Assisting with printing, collating and ordering documentation from outsourced workers
• General administration and providing financial and billing assistance
• Electronic filing