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Litigation Paralegal - 12-month FTC

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Posted 11 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE284WX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A respected law firm in Huntingdon is seeking a Civil Litigation Paralegal for a 12-month fixed-term contract.
  • The role requires 1–2 years of litigation paralegal experience in a UK law firm or in-house legal team.
  • Key responsibilities include supporting contentious matters, drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and liaising with clients and courts.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting the firm's commitment to its employees.
  • Candidates should possess strong knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and excellent drafting and communication skills.
We’re working with a hugely-respected law firm who are looking for a Civil Litigation Paralegal to join their growing team in Huntingdon on a 12-month FTC. With a fantastic reputation and established client base, the firm is known for its collaborative culture, commercial expertise, and long-term client relationships.What You’ll Do
  • Support contentious matters from pre-action through trial and enforcement.
  • Draft legal documents, correspondence, and court bundles.
  • Conduct legal research using Westlaw UK, LexisLibrary, or similar tools.
  • Liaise with clients, barristers, courts, and external experts.
  • Assist with filing, diary management, deadlines, and basic billing.
  • Attend client meetings, mediations, hearings, and trials as needed.
What We’re Looking For
  • 1–2 years’ Litigation paralegal experience in a UK law firm or in-house legal team.
  • Solid knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and court processes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems (LEAP, Clio, iManage).
  • Excellent drafting, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Experience in civil litigation, employment disputes, or regulatory matters is a plus.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Supportive, friendly, and flexible team culture.
  • Hands-on client exposure from day one.
  • Competitive benefits package 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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