I'm supporting a busy firm of solicitors who specialise in Property & Litigation, who are interested in hearing from candidates with an interest in working in a law firm to join their fast-paced and friendly team.
You will be responsible for providing administrative and legal support to our partners and consultants to help with their growing caseloads.
Responsibilities
* Supporting Fee Earners with the day-to-day running of files;
* Drafting routine legal documents;
* Creating and maintaining case files;
* Conducting legal research;
* Following instructions as set out by fee earners in person, by email and other methods;
* Answering telephone calls, taking detailed messages and returning calls where appropriate, making appointments, dealing with telephone enquiries, assisting on reception when appropriate and necessary;
* Transcribing and drafting documents;
* Preparing and filing legal documents with other parties and Courts, under supervision;
* Preparing Court bundles as directed;
* Arranging meetings/telephone conferences including direct contact with clients and Counsel and other third parties;
* Diary management.
Working knowledge of Word, Outlook and Excel are essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must together with the ability to handle a busy workload, perform well under pressure and work as part of a team.
Please apply today if this sounds of interest; interviews will be arranged as soon as possible!
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