Paralegal – Motor Volume, Injury Litigation

DWF

. Assist in proactively managing and progressing a litigated caseload of Motor Defendant Insurance cases from instruction through to conclusion .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeLiverpool • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing litigated Motor Defendant Insurance cases, with a strong focus on applying technical principles for proactive settlements and adhering to client SLAs. Proficient in case management systems and capable of efficiently prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.

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Litigated Motor/Personal Injury Caseload ManagementPart 7 Fast Track KnowledgeOIC Process FamiliarityMOJ Process UnderstandingVisual Files Case Management System Experience

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Hard Skills

Litigated Case ManagementSettlement NegotiationMedical Report ReviewData AnalysisCounterclaim Issuance

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailTime ManagementBusiness AcumenClient Relationship BuildingAbility to Work Under Pressure

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeVisual Files

Industry Keywords

Motor InsurancePersonal InjuryRoad Traffic Accident ClaimsClient SLAsCase Management Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in proactively managing and progressing a litigated caseload of Motor Defendant Insurance cases from instruction through to conclusion
Apply specific technical principles to drive proactive settlement of cases
Manage cases in line with all client SLAs
Proactively use case management systems to improve settlement speed and add value while adhering to client requirements
Prioritise and organise work efficiently and effectively to meet specified deadlines
Review and gather medical reports and records for injury claims where appropriate
Advise on and defend litigated Road Traffic Accident claims for insurer clients, including issuing counterclaims where appropriate
Manage personal injury matters across Part 7 Fast Track, OIC and MOJ processes
Build rapport with established clients and their customers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience of handling/assisting on a litigated, defendant Motor/Personal Injury caseload
Demonstrable knowledge of Part 7 Fast Track, OIC or MOJ
Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
Excellent attention to detail and ability to carefully analyse files and data
Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines
Business acumen and understanding of clients' needs
Computer literate, including proficient use of Microsoft Office
Previous experience of working with Visual Files case management system (desirable)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Clear career progression
Collaboration and supportive, inclusive environment
Exceptional support and empowerment to grow and succeed
Exposure to a variety of legal matters and established blue-chip clients
Equal opportunities and diversity commitment
Adjustments or additional support during recruitment and employment
Comprehensive interviews and potential written assessment, assessment day, or presentation as part of the recruitment process