Property Litigation Paralegal

We are currently working with a reputable law firm based in Leeds City Centre, who are recruiting for a proactive Paralegal to join their Housing Management and Property Litigation team. You will be working alongside experienced employees within the housing and property litigation, and the role offers future professional growth and development which will suit a paralegal wanting to build a long-term career within property and litigation.

The Role

You will support fee earners and assist with a variety of legal proceedings involving social housing, private landlords, and leaseholders. You will be involved in drafting pleadings, managing case deadlines, preparing trial bundles, and occasionally attending court to support Barristers and fee earners.

About You

• Previous experience in Property Litigation or Housing Law is desirable, but not essential
• Law Degree
• Solid drafting skills and ability to prepare pleadings and witness statements
• Ability to conduct legal research effectively
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain legal matters in plain English
• Good attention to detail and methodical approach to work
• Strong customer service ethic, empathetic with clients
• Capable of working under pressure and managing multiple priorities
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and a supportive team player

What's in it for you

• Competitive Salary
• Career development
• Pension
• Private Health Scheme

If you are interested in this Housing and Property Litigation Paralegal role in Leeds then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.

Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.