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Defendant Personal Injury Paralegal

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Douglas Scott

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Location:
United Kingdom, Birmingham

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

My client is an international law firm looking to recruit a Casualty Paralegal for their expanding Casualty department in Birmingham. This role involves assisting on predominantly an EL/PL caseload with all files £250,000+ while running your own caseload and working with highly regarded Partners recognised in The Legal 500. This is a rare remote working opportunity for someone seeking more exposure to higher-value, complex matters.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assisting predominantly with an EL/PL caseload with all files £250,000+
  • running your own caseload
  • working alongside highly regarded partners recognised in The Legal 500

Requirements:

  • Defendant personal injury experience or claimant experience wanting to move to a defendant role
  • strong technical skills and attention to detail
  • proactive, commercial approach to client service and business development
What we offer:
  • Salary starting from £32,000 DOE + bonus scheme
  • fully remote role
  • opportunities to qualify
  • 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase additional leave
  • enhanced parental leave
  • private medical and dental insurance
  • additional benefits available upon request in a full benefits brochure

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 09, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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