Job Advertisement: Litigation Paralegal – Hertford
Are you an experienced Litigation Paralegal seeking a new opportunity? Our client, a dynamic debt collection business based in Hertford, is looking for a skilled and motivated individual to join their team. This Litigation Paralegal role offers a competitive salary of up to £40k, with office-based hours from Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5 pm.
Key Responsibilities of a Litigation Paralegal
As a Litigation Paralegal, you will manage your own caseload while providing vital support to senior case handlers. Your duties will include:
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Handling defended service charge, ground rent, and possession matters related to residential property.
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Reviewing claims, assessing defences and counterclaims, and advising clients and agents.
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Addressing breach of covenant matters and progressing cases as instructed.
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Complying with court and tribunal deadlines.
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Offering timely general landlord and tenant advice to clients.
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Ensuring effective case management, including updating databases and diarising key dates.
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Maintaining regular communication and reporting to clients and agents.
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Providing internal advice as required.
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Performing other duties as assigned by the Line Manager.
Skills and Qualifications Required for a Litigation Paralegal
To excel in this role, you will need:
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Proven experience in civil litigation and property litigation.
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Strong legal drafting skills and the ability to manage caseloads independently.
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A high level of organisation and attention to detail.
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A law degree or equivalent qualification.
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Specific expertise in defending service charges or ground rent cases.
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career as a Litigation Paralegal in a supportive and professional environment. You’ll be working with a company that values expertise and dedication, offering the chance to make a real impact.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Litigation Paralegal, apply now by sending your CV. For more information, call Giovanna at (phone number removed).
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to join a thriving business in Hertford
