Join Accutrainee managing Small Claims litigation paralegal opportunities. Handle disputes and attend hearings with leading organisations across the UK.
Responsibilities
Managing a caseload of pre-action and Small Claims Court matters from initial assessment through to final resolution
Conducting legal research and providing practical analysis on litigation and consumer-related disputes
Drafting, reviewing and submitting legal correspondence, statements of case, witness statements, and court applications
Representing clients at Small Claims Court hearings, providing clear, structured, and persuasive advocacy
Maintaining accurate case records using internal case management systems
Liaising with internal business stakeholders to gather evidence, technical information, and documentation relevant to ongoing cases
Handling escalated disputes referred internally or by customers and their representatives
Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with applicable legal requirements, procedural rules, and internal policies
Requirements
CILEX Litigation qualification (Paralegal or equivalent)
Litigation practice rights as authorised by the relevant regulatory body
Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules, particularly those applicable to Small Claims
Experience of Small Claims Court litigation in England & Wales, including advocacy
Understanding of consumer protection law, contract law, and related principles
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear, concise, and persuasive documents
The ability to manage a demanding workload independently, prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines
A strong ethical approach and customer-focused mindset
A law degree or equivalent (LLB, GDL, SQE1) is beneficial and may open up additional opportunities with some clients.
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