Family Law Paralegal with guaranteed Training Contract

Family Law Paralegal with guaranteed Training Contract London, England

Perduco Law
Full Time London, England 25000 - 27500 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Location: City of London

Hybrid - Office based Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday - home based Monday and Friday

About Us:
Perduco Law stands as a beacon in the legal landscape, distinguishing itself not just as a fast-growing, dynamic law firm, but also as a disruptor in the industry. At our core, we challenge traditional legal billing norms, championing a transparent and ethical approach that departs from the conventional hourly rate. Instead of navigating the well-trodden path of billing by the clock, we've boldly paved our own way, emphasizing results and outcomes for our clients.

Our innovative stance extends to our team. We're not in the business of monitoring time sheets; we're in the business of fostering excellence. At Perduco Law, our lawyers aren't tethered to ticking clocks; they're empowered to deliver results. Every member of our team embodies this ethos, driving tangible impact and ensuring client satisfaction at every juncture.

With a global footprint spanning London, Manchester, and Cape Town, our reach allows us to tap into diverse legal expertise and perspectives. As we continue our growth trajectory, we seek like-minded professionals who are ready to challenge the status quo and redefine the future of legal services. Join us in our mission to elevate legal standards, prioritize client interests, and lead with integrity.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist senior associates in Divorce & Finance cases as well as Private Children’s Law Cases.
2. Draft court applications, witness statements, and complete Form E's with precision.
3. Prepare, organize, and manage case bundles.
4. Take comprehensive notes during client meetings, court hearings, and other essential sessions.
5. Onboard new clients, ensuring a smooth transition and integration into our firm.
6. Manage and run divorce-only cases independently.
7. Represent the firm at low-level hearings, including FHDRA and DRA appointments.
8. Perform weekly check-ins with clients to keep them informed and address any concerns.
9. Manage and respond to low-level correspondence in a timely and professional manner.
10. Follow up on new customer quotations, ensuring they are addressed promptly and effectively.

Qualifications:
- A law degree with a minimum grade of 2:1.
- Successful completion of the Legal Practice Course (LPC).
- A minimum of 1-year commercial experience in a family law department, specifically assisting on Divorce & Finance cases and Private Children’s Law Cases.

Skills & Experience:
- Ability to draft legal documents and handle cases with minimum supervision.
- Comprehensive understanding of family law, especially in areas of Divorce & Finance and Private Children’s Law.
- Strong organizational skills with an ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
- Excellent diary and time management abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel.
- Keen interest in representing clients during court hearings and a desire to build courtroom experience.

Attributes:
- Strong work ethic and a passion for family law.
- Detail-oriented with an analytical mindset.
- Collaborative team player who also thrives in autonomous roles.
- Desire for continuous learning and professional development.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £25,000.00-£27,500.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company events
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Yearly bonus

Experience:

  • Paralegal: 2 years (required)
  • Family Law and Divorce Law: 2 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

  • London (required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • London: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London

Reference ID: Associate London 2

Family Law Paralegal with guaranteed Training Contract
Perduco Law

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