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Date Added: Thu 14/11/2024

Litigation Paralegal

Sheffield, S1, UK
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Company: CLEAR IT RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £22000 - £28000/annum

Our client is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to be based in their Sheffield office.

Key elements of the role will include:

• Manage a Defended caseload via a diary system to take appropriate follow up action
• Review High Value or Complex pre-legal debts to assess suitability for legal action
• Pursue defended claims through small claims, fast track and multi-track by drafting pleadings, witness statements and producing court bundles.
• Advise clients on legal matters, prospects for successful recovery and assist with overcoming disputes and reasons for non-payment
• Work with courts, enforcement agencies and other suppliers to ensure high standards of service are maintained at all times
• Insolvency Action for Bankruptcy/Winding Up Petitions
• Return of Goods Claims
• Such other duties as may be required

To be successful in the role you will need to demonstrate:

• A law degree and have previous practical experience of legal collections
• Previous experience in running a Defended caseload on the Small Claims Track is preferred
• Good IT skills - able to adapt and use new systems.
• Problem solving skills - able to look for solutions and agree these with customers.
• Confidence in making and receiving telephone calls.
• Clear communication capabilities - both written and verbal.
• The ability to work to targets - earning more based on success.
• Confidence to deal with a variety of people in different situations.

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful
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