Why Join Us?
Join our multi‑award‑winning, Motor Volume 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.
Paralegal – Motor Volume Team
The Motor Volume team acts for a variety of high‑profile insurer companies and defends a wide range of litigated claims arising from Road Traffic Accidents (RTA). You will manage a Motor Insurance (defendant) litigated caseload, ensuring high levels of service delivery and maintaining management information under the client’s service level agreements (SLA’s). The role is hybrid, requiring office attendance in Leeds 2–3 days per week.
Responsibilities
- Proactively assist with a complex litigated caseload of Motor Defendant Insurance cases to conclusion in line with CPR rules and procedures.
- Appropriately apply the specific technical principles needed to drive the proactive settlement of the case while adding value for the client.
- Work cases in line with all client SLA’s for the files within your responsibility.
- Use case management systems proactively to improve settlement speed and add value to the cases, while adhering to client requirements.
- Identify cases that may require further investigation for fraud indicators.
- Prioritise and organise work efficiently and effectively to meet specified deadlines.
Essential Qualifications
- Real interest in Motor Insurance cases, preferably with previous experience assisting on a caseload.
- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
- Excellent attention to detail to carefully analyse files and data.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Business acumen and understanding of client needs.
- Computer literate, including proficient use of Microsoft Office.
Desirable Qualifications
- Previous experience running a more complex Motor Insurance caseload with sound knowledge of the MOJ, Small Track process, and the ability to assess liability and quantum.
- Understanding of the wider Motor personal Injury market in terms of trends, strengths, weaknesses and opportunities.
- Previous experience working with Visual Files case management system.
Benefits
We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We offer a positive experience for all candidates, provide adjustments or additional support as needed, and facilitate a fair recruitment process.
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