Role: Family Paralegal
Location: Stourbridge
Salary: Up to 25k
We at Simpson Judge are currently working with a reputable law firm based in Stourbridge who are looking to bring in a Family paralegal. In the role of Family Law Paralegal, you will take charge of your own caseload, addressing matters ranging from fixed-fee divorces and child arrangements to intricate financial disputes.
Responsibilities:
As a Family Law Paralegal, your duties will encompass, but are not limited to:
Managing initial inquiry calls
Scheduling qualified leads for Case Assessment sessions with the legal team
Participating in Case Assessments with new clients to enhance your experience and understanding
Independently handling Divorce cases (training will be provided)
Independently managing Clean Break cases (training will be provided)
Assembling Court Bundles for the legal team
Communicating with the Court to track the progress of Applications
Assisting with more complex family law cases
Advocating during Court Hearings
Drafting Court Applications, Orders, and related documentation
Conducting daily case management tasks
Preparing Trial Bundles
Instructing Counsel
About you:
An LLB Law Degree or GDL (minimum of a 2:1)
Personal Attributes:
Self-driven, enthusiastic, and dependable
Excellent literacy with a keen eye for detail
Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
Organised and precise in your work, with effective prioritisation skills
Confidence to thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment
A genuine passion for supporting family law clients and ambition to excel in this area
If you are interested please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge for a confidential chat.