Paralegal – Family Law
📍 Easily commutable from Portsmouth, Waterlooville, Havant, Liss, Alton, Bordon, Midhurst, Chichester, Fareham, and Haslemere.
Our client is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their team in Petersfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a well-regarded legal practice that prides itself on its supportive culture, professional development pathways, and high client service standards.
🔍 Key Responsibilities
- Assist lawyers in preparing legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, and briefs
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information
- Organise and maintain legal files and case documentation
- Draft correspondence and liaise with clients, witnesses, and external contacts
- Coordinate and schedule appointments, meetings, and hearings
- Prepare trial materials and exhibits
- Support trial preparation by compiling evidence and managing witness statements
✅ Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Experience within Family Law is highly desirable
- Solid understanding of legal procedures and terminology
- Strong research, analytical, and organisational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal research software
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with digital case management or e-filing systems
🌟 Why Apply?
Our client offers:
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
- Excellent career development opportunities
If you're a detail-focused Paralegal with a passion for law and want to join a growing and reputable firm, this could be the ideal next step in your legal career.
📩 Apply now with your most recent CV to be considered.