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Legal Aid Billing Clerk

Posted 1 day 17 hours ago by RCJ Advice - Citizens Advice & Law Centre

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

A great opportunity to join RCJ Advice, a Citizens Advice and Law Centre, based at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, as part of our Legal Aid service.

Legal Aid is a lifeline to many people who need legal advice but can t afford a lawyer. This vital role will manage the billing and related administration of our Legal Aid Contracts in Housing Law, Family Law, and our Housing Loss Prevention Advice Service (HLPAS). The role will primarily focus on:-

  • Managing the billing process for our Legal Aid contracts.
  • Preparing case files for licensed work and inter partes billing
  • Liaising with cost lawyers to ensure prompt preparation of licensed work billing & inter partes bills
  • Facilitating the costs recovery process where costs have been awarded
  • Preparing and submitting LAA returns for controlled work Legal Help, HLPAS In Court Duty Scheme, HLPAS Early Legal advice and escape fee cases.

You will come with experience of preparing and processing legal aid billing and private billing; experience of using the Legal Aid Agency portal; excellent skills in IT; strong interpersonal skills and an ordered approach to your work.

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