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Job Title: OL / PL ParalegalLocation: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary: £26,500 per annum, with a very generous Portal Bonus SchemeJob type: Full time, Permanent About Us:Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business.The Role:We are currently looking for a Paralegal to join our Portal Team in the OL/PL department. Tenacity, ability and enthusiasm are more important than qualification. You will be expected to manage your own caseload in the role.For candidates we offer strong supervision channels, excellent training including away days, chance to join a highly ambitious and growing firm. We have high quality non-CMC work and a positive working environment. We also have a roof garden with table tennis, as an addition to our strong range of employee benefits, more details below.Responsibilities:Take initial instructions from client and complete FN009.Ensure correct accident circumstances, injuries and potential losses are recorded on the file.Obtain FOAs for medical records and request from medical agency.Research to ensure the claim is submitted to the correct potential Defendant(s)Research into accident location, requesting photographs, CCTV, receipts etc. to ensure the appropriate evidence is obtained as early as possible.Consideration of the relevant Statute/law to draft allegations to the Defendant.Consider Claimant's injuries t