Title:
Family Paralegals - Brighton
Leadinglawfirmlookingtorecruitdedicated Family Paralegalsforhighlysoughtpermanentposition .
Gemini Recruitment
arecurrentlypartneringwithalargeandestablishedlawfirm.
Ourclientservescorporateentitiesandprivateindividualsinover
25practiceareasfromofficesthroughout
Londonandacross England and Wales .Ourclient'saccomplishmentsareacknowledgedandrecommendedin
The Legal
500andChambersand
Partners,asatoptierfirm.
Ourclientholdsthe Investorsin People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Markandis LEXCEL,Cyber Essentials Plusand ISOaccreditedandregulatedbythe Solicitors Regulation Authority .
Family&Children Department Background :Ourclient'sFamily&Childrendepartmentisrankedandrecognisedby The Legal
500andChambersand
Partnersforfamilyandmatrimonialwork,providingconfidentialadvicewitheffectiverepresentation.
Thefamilyteamincludespractitionerswhohaveachievedthe Law Society 'sChildren Lawand Family Law Advancedaccreditationsprovidingadvocacyinallcourtproceedings ,ensuringtheirclientsreceiveaconsistentandprofessionalserviceaswellasahighdegreeofcontinuity.
ourclient'sFamilydepartmentisexperiencedinassistinghighnetworthindividualsindivorcematterswithspecialistdivorcesolicitorswithexpertiseindomesticabuse,adoption,childabduction,prohibitivestepsorders,specificissuesorders,injunctions,spousalandchildmaintenance,properties,pensionsandfreezinginjunctions.
Main Dutiesand Responsibilities- Reportdirectlyto Department Director
- Professional pro-active approach,strongclientcareskillsandasensitiveandsympatheticunderstandingofclients'needs
- Assistingwithcaseworkincludingdealingwitharangeof Familyand Child Carematters (LAAFundedandPrivateclientwork) aswellasundertakingyourownadvocacy
- Attending clients,takinginstructionsandpreparingcases
- Dealingwithcorrespondence
- Preparingandmanagingfundingapplicationstothe Legal Aid Agency
- Preparingdraftdocumentsincludingwitnessstatementsandprocessingevidence
- Attendingconferencesandcourt
- Maintainingaccuratetimecostingprocedures
- Implementinganyrecommendationsmadebyyoursupervisorfollowingmonthlyfilereviewsensuringthatthesearedealtwithpromptly
- Ensuringcompliancewithfilemanagement
- Demonstratepassionandlegalexperienceinabroadrangeof Family&Children Law
- Astrongacademicbackgroundwitha Lawdegree
- Clearunderstandingandapplicationof Family&Children Law
- Businessacumenandtheabilitytomarketthe Company
- Excellentcommunicationsskillstoworkeffectivelywithalltypesofpeople
- Excellentanalyticalandorganisationalskillsandabilitytouseowninitiativebutknowwhentoseekguidance.
- ExcellentITSkills-familiar with
Microsoft Officeapplicationsanddocumentmanagementskills
Thislistisnotexhaustiveandtheremaybeotherdutiesasreasonablyrequired.
Onofferisanattractivesalarypackage,asupportiveteamenvironmentandrealprospectsforpromotion.
The Companywillallowhybrid-workinginaccordancewiththecompanypolicy.
Thecompanyiscommittedto Equal Opportunitiesandembracesdiversityandinclusivityofitsstaffandstrivestoensurethattheirworkforcereflectsthediversityofthecommunitiestheyserve .
About Gemini Recruitment :Gemini Recruitmentisaleadingrecruitmentagencyspecialisinginlegalrecruitment.
Weprovideahighlyfocusedservicespecialisinginplacementsfor Solicitors,Legal Executives,Trainee Solicitors,Paralegalsand Legal Support Staff .WehaveintimateknowledgeofspecificopportunitiesinthelegalmarketacrosstheUK.
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