Litigation Legal Assistant

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sheridans Full time
Job Title: Litigation Legal PA

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Litigation Legal PA to join our team at Sheridans, a leading London law firm. As a Litigation Legal PA, you will provide top-notch support to our fee earners, ensuring the smooth operation of our litigation department.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide administrative support to fee earners, including typing and amending correspondence and documents, using the Firm's House Styles.
  • Organise travel and itineraries, as well as use ChromeRiver to claim fee earner expenses.
  • Assist with litigation work, including preparation of forms, documents, counsel's papers, and bundles involved in court-related work.
  • Work closely with other departmental PAs and business support departments, such as finance, IT, HR, and Facilities.
Requirements:
  • Demonstrated high-level experience as a float PA, secretary, or PA for senior partners working in a legal environment, particularly corporate, litigation, and property sectors.
  • Intermediate to advanced skill level with the Microsoft suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Robust, calm under pressure, adaptable, flexible, and patient in nature.
  • Effective at building relationships with people both internally and externally to the firm.
  • Accomplished academic background – i.e., strong GCSE results.
  • Qualifications such as CILEx Level 3 Diploma for Legal Secretaries are desired, but not essential.
About Us:

Sheridans is a leading London law firm that combines in-depth legal knowledge and breadth of expertise and experience to provide unparalleled advice to our clients. We are proud to promote inclusion and diversity among clients, candidates, and staff as an equal opportunities employer.

We operate a hybrid working policy with at least 3 days of office working per week. Our hybrid working policy is discretionary and may be subject to change.



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