Family Law Paralegal

Location: Cardiff

Salary: Up to £25k pa

The role

We are working with a leading firm based in Cardiff. They are looking for a Paralegal to join their Family Team.

This down to earth, highly established and successful firm with offices based in central Cardiff are looking for a Family Paralegal to support a well-known and highly successful Partner. This role will for the right person offers excellent progression. It is a full-time role and only a 10 minute walk from Cardiff Central Station.

Responsibilities

• Managing a high quality caseload
• Undertaking day to day client meetings, taking detailed instructions
• Giving basic, clear advice on all aspects of family law
• Opening and maintaining accurate and neat files in accordance with office procedures
• Using case management system to open and close files
• Confirming instructions and advice to clients in writing
• Conducting negotiations with other parties
• Drafting court applications (including divorce petitions, statements, child arrangements, non-molestation, injunctions etc
• Ensuring that all time spent is recorded
• Ensuring that all case-loads are progressed, closed and billed as appropriate
• Referring matters to other fee earners within the firm as appropriate

About you

• Ideally previous experience in a private practice Family department
• Excellent academics and LPC completed
• Strong client facing skills
• Strong work ethic
• Good communication skills

Apply now

For further information, please contact Caitlin at TSR Legal direct to caitlin@tsrlegal.co.uk in confidence or apply directly below.