Paralegal Housing Disrepair Location: Leeds Salary: Up to £32k Are you an experienced Paralegal with a passion for delivering exceptional legal services? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing cases with confidence and precision? Our client, a highly respected law firm in Leeds, is seeking a skilled and motivated Paralegal to join their dynamic team, specialising in housing disrepair claims for local authority clients. The Role: As a key member of the legal team, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of housing disrepair claims from inception to conclusion. You will provide expert legal advice, prepare essential documents, negotiate settlements, and represent clients in court proceedings. Additionally, you will take on a supervisory role, guiding and mentoring junior colleagues to support their professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Case Management: Handle a varied caseload of housing disrepair claims, ensuring timely and effective resolution. Legal Research and Advice: Conduct in-depth legal research to provide clear and accurate advice to clients. Document Preparation: Draft legal documents, including defences, witness statements, and court pleadings, using established precedents. Client Communication: Maintain regular contact with clients, offering expert guidance and updates throughout the legal process. Negotiation: Engage in settlement discussions with tenants representatives to achieve favourable outcomes. Instructing Counsel: Work ..... full job details .....