Paralegal - Personal Injury (Claimant) in Liverpool

Join our multi award winning, Resolution Law - Large Complex & Technical team at DWF, renowned for its innovative approach to legal services. Here, you’ll thrive in a dynamic, aspirational culture built on collaboration, clear career progression, and partnerships with a blue-chip client base. As a values driven business, we’re committed to providing exceptional support, empowering you to grow and succeed. We are seeking a motivated Paralegal to join the team. Resolution Law are the claimant team within DWF and provides services for various types of accidents and injuries. This role offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment, with strong support and guidance to help you take the next step in your career. You will gain exposure to high‑value, serious injury claims, working closely with senior team members while also managing your own caseload of complex fast‑track and intermediate‑track injury matters. The role is based in Liverpool and offers a hybrid working pattern.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior team members on a claimant serious injury caseload, whilst managing your own fast-track / intermediate-track files.
• Ensure timely progress and prioritise appropriately.
• Communicate with the Team Leader and achieve time recording and financial targets.
• Understand client requirements and manage cases accordingly.
• Maximise efficiency and develop technical knowledge.
• Ensure claims are properly quantified and resolved swiftly, raising issues early to move cases to an alternative team if needed.

What will help you succeed in this role?

Essential

• Previous experience in working a legal environment or similar role.
• The ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail 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.

Desirable

• Law degree or equivalent legal qualification.
• Tangible experience handling in your own right or supporting on a claimant personal injury caseload.

What we offer?

At DWF, we deeply appreciate the significance of offering a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond a basic salary. Our commitment is to ensure that each member of our team not only feels valued but is also duly rewarded throughout their tenure with us. Upon joining our organisation, you will have the opportunity to select from a diverse array of benefits, allowing you to carefully tailor a package that perfectly aligns with your individual needs and those of your family. In addition to our standard benefits, we offer a wide range of flexible benefits and robust well‑being programs. Our recruitment process upholds the highest standards of fairness and engagement. It includes comprehensive interviews and, at times, a written assessment, an assessment day, or presentation. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support.

About us

DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.