Sellick Partnership
Litigation Paralegal
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Litigation Paralegal
Location: Chester
Position: Full-time | Permanent
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Chester. This role offers the chance to work alongside experienced litigators on a broad range of complex and high-quality disputes, making it ideal for someone looking to further develop their career in litigation.
The Role
Working as part of a busy and supportive Dispute Resolution team, you'll provide assistance on a varied caseload while delivering a high standard of client service. Responsibilities include:
- Assisting fee earners with a range of litigation matters from inception through to conclusion.
- Preparing court documents, witness bundles, and legal correspondence.
- Liaising with clients, counsel, experts, and third parties.
- Managing diaries, deadlines, and case progression.
- Attending client meetings, mediations, and court hearings where required.
- Supporting file management and ensuring compliance with court procedures and internal processes.
- Handling client enquiries and maintaining regular communication throughout matters.
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About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- A minimum of one year's experience within a litigation or dispute resolution team.
- Experience assisting with civil or commercial litigation matters.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive, client-focused approach with excellent attention to detail.
- Experience using legal case management systems is advantageous.
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What's on Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Generous annual leave, including additional days over the Christmas period.
- Private healthcare and additional wellbeing benefits.
- Enhanced pension and life assurance.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- A supportive, collaborative team environment with genuine opportunities for progression.
- Regular social events and employee recognition initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected law firm that invests in its people and offers genuine long-term career progression within a thriving litigation team.
If you're an ambitious Litigation Paralegal looking for your next challenge in Chester, we'd love to hear from you.
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