At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage pre-litigation claims and support clients through the MOJ Portal process.
- Company: Dynamic law firm in Bolton, offering a supportive work environment.
- Benefits: Excellent training, bonus scheme, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Proactive role with minimal supervision and potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a team where your skills can make a real difference in legal outcomes.
- Qualifications: 1+ years of paralegal experience with MOJ Portal claims.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pre-Litigation Paralegal with RTA or Credit Hire experience, to join their Bolton, Greater Manchester offices.
- Key Tasks
- Dealing with MOJ Portal matters
- Uploading claims to the MOJ Portal.
- Using Med Co and instructing medical agencies
- Conducting Ask Cue PI searches.
- Valuing general damages.
- Obtaining documents and evidence in support of general and special damages.
- Drafting witness statements.
- Recovering credit hire, storage, and recovery charges.
- Uploading Stage 2 packs.
- Issuing Stage 3 proceedings and preparing Court documents.
- Issuing Infant Approval Proceedings.
- Identifying when matters should be removed from the MOJ Portal.
- Pre-Litigation
- Dealing with issues as to why file has left the MOJ Portal.
- Conducting investigations to determine the prospect of success of the files.
- Obtaining documents and evidence in support of general and special damages.
- Preparing the files to be transferred to Litigation Department once Court Proceedings are necessary.
- Be vigilant for possible Fundamental Dishonesty and bring it to the attention of the appropriate supervisor.
Essential Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge And Skills Required
- A Paralegal with at least 1 years' experience of dealing with both claims on the MOJ Portal and claims that have left the MOJ Portal.
- OIC Portal experience
- Experience of running own case load with minimal supervision.
- Proactive in running case load and providing updates to clients.
- Familiar with the Civil Procedure Rules and the Pre-Action Protocols.
Benefits and Salary
- Excellent Training & Support.
- Bonus Scheme.
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