Private Family Team - Paralegal

at  Jackson Lees Group

JOB TITLE: PARALEGAL – PRIVATE FAMILY TEAM

Reporting: Reports to the Head of Department
Office Location: Liverpool
Overall purpose: Delivering a professional, responsive, high quality service to our clients ensuring full compliance with policies and procedures laid out by the Firm and by regulatory bodies. To act as an ambassador for the Firm at all times, actively promoting its services.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• To maintain up-to-date case management systems to allow the team to find and use documents easily and efficiently and also assist generally with document management;
• To perform any other duties as requested by team leader or management staff.
• To assist the team by preparing routine documents or basic legal documents for Lawyer approval;
• To assist the team by providing an element of chargeable legal services;
• To assist on cases by carrying out research, drafting documentation, liaising with clients and third parties and providing first rate legal advice to clients;
• To ensure that the firm’s policies and procedures and those laid out by regulatory bodies such as the Solicitors Regulation Authority are complied with fully at all times;
• To contribute towards the effective management of risk by carrying out regular risk assessments on all matters, efficient file management and by providing excellent client care;

Please refer the Job description for details