Experience

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  Overdales Legal Limited

  • Leeds, England, United Kingdom

  • Senior Paralegal

    • Mar 2023 - Present
    • Leeds, England, United Kingdom

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  Cohen Cramer Solicitors

  • Leeds, England, United Kingdom

  • Principal Paralegal

    • Dec 2017 - Feb 2023
    • Leeds, England, United Kingdom

    Handling a case load of up to around 80 cases, from Defence to Judgment, and Set Judgment Aside applications.Negotiating with customersObtaining and reviewing documentsHandling surplus funds, from receipt of funds, and distribution to the correct next party or drafting applications to pay the funds into court.Applying to the Court for the release of funds due to the Client

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  BW Legal

  • Leeds, England, United Kingdom

  • Litigation Paralegal

    • Nov 2014 - Dec 2017
    • Leeds, England, United Kingdom

    General Litigation work, including handling enforcement action, issuing Charging Orders, monitoring Warrants of Control. Also undertaking Defended work, drafting Witness Statements, applications and filing documents with the Court where appropriate

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  Walker Morris LLP

  • Leeds, England, United Kingdom

  • Litigation Associate

    • Jun 2014 - Oct 2014
    • Leeds, England, United Kingdom

    General litigation work,speaking to customers over the telephone and drafting letters. setting up payment plans that are the best outcome for the client and their customer handling general admin of enforcement action

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  Cohen Cramer Solicitors

  • Cleckheaton, England, United Kingdom

  • Litigation Specialist

    • Sep 2010 - May 2014
    • Cleckheaton, England, United Kingdom

    handling defended claims, from claim to Judgment, including Small Claims and some Fast Track cases under close supervision from a Senior partner.handling Surplus funds cases, including liasing with other solicitors and the Court for the correct distribution of funds, and making applications to the court.

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  the lewis group limited

  • Cleckheaton, England, United Kingdom

  • Litigation Specialist

    • Mar 1994 - Sep 2010
    • Cleckheaton, England, United Kingdom

    Starting out as a junior clerk, progressing to a litigation specialist handling court claims