We currently seek to employ a highly motivated and experienced legal secretary to provide secretarial and administration support.
Duties
* Answering calls, liaising with clients, courts and barristers
* Preparing legal correspondence, briefs and documents
* Opening files, billing, time sheet entry, and filing
* Diary management
* Assist with organising events, CLE, travel and accommodation
* Assist with staff training including inductions and general administration duties
Skills And Experience
* A minimum of 12 month's experience in Criminal Law
* Ability to multi-task and have exceptional attention to detail
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft applications, particularly Outlook and Word
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a professional manner
* Ability to work within a team and with Senior Management
* Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
* Experience with LexisNexis Affinity is highly desirable
* A proactive approach and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team