Hybrid Paralegal – Motor Recoveries

at DWF

• Job title: Paralegal – Motor Recoveries
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Manchester, United Kingdom

About the role

• Paralegal assisting the Motor Volume Recoveries team at DWF in Manchester. Managing claims, drafting documents, and liaising with clients and insurers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of a caseload of motor recoveries claims from inception to resolution.
• Draft legal documents and correspondence.
• Liaise with clients, insurers, third parties, and other solicitors.
• Conduct legal research and assist with case preparation.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case management records.
• Support senior fee earners with administrative and procedural tasks.

Requirements

• Has a real interest in Motor Insurance cases, preferably with previous experience assisting on a caseload.
• The ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail and to be able to carefully analyse files and data.
• The ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Business acumen and an understanding of the clients' needs.
• Computer literate including proficient use of Microsoft Office.
• Previous experience of handling/assisting on a Motor Recoveries caseload.
• An understanding of the wider Motor Recoveries market in terms of trends, strengths, weaknesses and opportunities.
• Previous experience of working with Visual Files case management system.

Benefits

• We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.
• We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
• We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed.