Costs Draftsperson

Legal Aid Billing Clerk/Costs Draftsman – Stockport

The successful applicant ’ s duties will include;

· Processing bills prepared by a costs draftsman/preparing bills

· Billing Legal Aid, Legal Help and private files

· Liaising with counsel and experts regarding disbursements

· Making applications and dealing with the Legal Aid Agency

· Liaising with partners, fee earners and support staff

· Previous legal aid billing experience

· Competent in the use of Microsoft Office

· Previous use of a legal case management system is preferred

· A good standard of education and strong verbal and written communication skills

· Excellent time management and organisational skills with the ability to work to deadlines

· The ability to work on one ’ s own initiative