COMPANY OVERVIEW

Freeman Harris Solicitors is a well-established, forward-thinking law firm based in Greenwich, London. Our office is warm, friendly, and supportive helping young lawyers thrive and progress in their career.

SUMMARY

We are seeking 2 motivated and proactive Paralegals to join our dynamic team, supporting work across multiple practice areas including:

• Family Law
• Private Client (Wills, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney)
• Medical Negligence
• Commercial Matters (assisting the Managing Director)

This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring solicitors — the role will count towards your Qualifying Work Experience (QWE) for the SQE route.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A “can-do” attitude and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritise competing tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to think independently and work on your own initiative.
• Previous legal experience is desirable but not essential; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are vital.

• Providing legal and administrative support to fee earners across different departments.
• Managing case files from inception to completion, including document preparation, bundling, and client liaison.
• Assisting the Managing Director with commercial and business matters.
• Conducting legal research and preparing draft correspondence and documents.
• Using Access Proclaim case management software (experience preferred but not essential — training provided).
• Liaising with clients, counsel, and third parties in a professional and efficient manner.