Legal Secretary
2 weeks ago
Are you an experienced Legal Secretary seeking a new role? Look no further
The role would be suitable for a bright and confident individual who wishes to work in the family field.
Main duties and responsibilities
- Drafting and managing of divorce proceedings
- Document preparation/management - photocopying; paginating; indexing; listing documents; assisting with disclosure; preparing statements, court bundles and documents.
- Drafting; using precedents on our in-house database; costs schedules; orders; and some short letters - all with supervision.
- Cost estimates and supporting lawyers with billing.
- Able to attend court with clients and/or counsel.
- Liaison and support by telephone and in writing with clients and other parties.
- General administrative work, including filing and postal tasks.
Person specification
Educational qualifications
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
Skills, knowledge and experience
- IT literate and confident with technology
- Strong administrative skills
- Fast and accurate typing
- Excellent written English
- Numeracy
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
- Methodical approach to work, well organised, neat and an efficient worker
- Attention to detail
Attributes
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong team player
- Confidentiality and diplomacy
- Flexible in approach
**Interested?
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