Legal Secretary

**About us**

Richards Thomas Solicitors is a relatively small private practice providing a range of legal services to clients in the Ebbw Vale, Tredegar, Ferndale and Brecon areas.

'''Duties:'''
- Prepare and draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and correspondence
- Organize and maintain legal files and documents
- Schedule appointments, meetings, and court hearings for attorneys
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and witness lists
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Handle administrative tasks, such as answering phone calls and managing calendars

'''Qualifications:'''
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in legal studies is a plus
- Proven experience as a legal secretary or similar role
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

**Salary**: £18,964.40 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ebbw Vale: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 04/12/2023