At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in managing cases against the police and support solicitors in impactful legal work.
- Company: Award-winning law firm dedicated to civil rights and justice.
- Benefits: Flexible working, study leave, and a supportive environment for career growth.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace committed to diversity and equality.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in civil liberties and empower vulnerable individuals.
- Qualifications: Passion for civil rights and willingness to learn in a legal setting.
Are you passionate about civil rights and eager to make a meaningful impact? Join the Deighton Pierce Glynn (DPG) team as a Paralegal in our London office!
About Us: We are an award-winning law firm known for our work in protecting civil liberties, defending vulnerable individuals, and pursuing high-profile litigation that has real-world impact. We are committed to empowering our clients to challenge abuses, failures, and other unlawful conduct by the government and those in positions of power.
The Role: We are looking to hire two paralegals to work under our Actions Against the Police (AAP) team by joining our London AAP team. The successful candidates will work under the supervision of solicitors in the Actions Against the Police team, assisting with the management and progression of their caseloads. The AAP department's work includes claims against the police/Home Office/Ministry of Justice, for discrimination, Human Rights abuses, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, assault and misfeasance, including inquests, and public law challenges.
Why Join DPG? At DPG, we are committed to creating a workplace where our team members can thrive. We offer flexible working arrangements and study leave to support your ongoing professional development. Our aim is to develop our staff, fostering a supportive environment where you can grow your career.
Committed to Diversity: Central to our mission is the belief in equality and justice. We are dedicated to building a diverse team and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, particularly those from minoritized backgrounds. We are proud to be an inclusive workplace, welcoming applications regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, or belief.
Apply via our application form on our website. Application Closing Date: Friday 26th June 2026 at 10am.
Paralegal- Action against the police employer: Deighton Pierce Glynn Ltd
Deighton Pierce Glynn (DPG) is an exceptional employer for those passionate about civil rights, offering a dynamic and inclusive work environment in the heart of London. With a strong commitment to employee development, flexible working arrangements, and a focus on diversity, DPG empowers its team members to make a meaningful impact while advancing their careers in a supportive atmosphere. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that champions justice and equality.
