Legal Secretary, Private Client, Wills, Trusts

7 days ago


Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom HRJ Foreman Laws Solicitors, Hertfordshire Full time

**Legal secretary, Private Client, Wills, Trusts and Probate**
- Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire._

We are looking for an experienced, full-time legal secretary to join our busy Wills, Trust and Probate team, based at our Welwyn Garden City office.

We are a well renowned and highly respected law firm with offices in Hitchin and Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire and Old Harlow, Essex.

If you have; secretarial experience within a law firm; a good eye for detail; a positive, proactive approach to your work; are passionate about helping our clients and delivering excellent customer service, then we would love to hear from you.

**Key responsibilities include**:
Welcoming clients, communicating with clients, and effectively handling client enquiries in a friendly, professional, and empathetic manner.

Typing from dictation.

Preparing complex legal documents accurately and quickly for our team of solicitors.

Managing matters on our case management system (Leap) from opening a matter to final billing.

Supporting other secretaries in the team and across the firm when required.

Managing calendars and making appointments.

**We will offer you**:
A competitive salary based on experience.

A collaborative and relaxed office culture.

Ongoing training and support.

Employee benefits via Perkbox and Simply Health.

**About us**

HRJ Foreman Laws Solicitors is headquartered in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. We also have offices in Welwyn Garden City, Old Harlow and a satellite office near Mayfair in London.

We’ve been serving the Hertfordshire community for centuries, tracing our roots back as far as 1591. By continually updating and evolving, we are proud to be one of the leading legal firms in the region today.

We are recognised by Lexcel - the Law Society's quality mark for excellence in legal practice management and excellence in client care. We are also regulated by, and compliant with, the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

We offer a wide range of legal services which include: Company and Commercial Law, Commercial Property Law, Conveyancing, Equine Law, Family Law, Insolvency, Wills, Trusts, Probate, Civil Litigation and Commercial Litigation.

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Welwyn Garden City: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- private client legal: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Legal Secretary Private Client May 2024



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