Legal Clerk
- Recruiter
- Hays Legal
- Location
- Buckinghamshire / High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
- Salary
- £22000.00 - £25000.00 per annum + package
- Posted
- 19 Sep 2014
- Closes
- 03 Oct 2014
- Ref
- 2138174
- Contact
- Monique Ruffels
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House, Trainees & Graduate Positions, Other Graduate Positions
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial, Corporate, Litigation/Dispute Resolution
- PQE
- Newly Qualified, Trainee
- Experience Level
- Mid Level, Senior Executive
A company in High Wycombe are seeking a Legal Clerk to join the Credit Control team. They are looking for a graduate with defended claims experience, probably from a Paralegal background, with at least 2-3 years experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to):
Perform initial case assessments and investigating merits of debt recovery claims
Instructing solicitors / dealing with their requests for further information
Maintaining case files and outsource litigation data bases
Case management and conduct of defended actions
Draft pleadings and related correspondence as required
Complete daily / weekly / monthly reports and circulate to management
REQUIREMENTS:
Educated to degree level (preferably LLB)
Knowledge of commercial litigation / debt recovery
Knowledge AND experience of county court procedure
Team player
Excellent telephone manner and communication skills
Computer literate
Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
Ability to read and interpret legal documents
Please contact Monique Ruffels, Hays Legal Manager, on 0118 9070324 or email your CV
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