Commercial Litigation Legal Secretary
- Recruiter
- Sue Ross Recruitment Limited
- Location
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Salary
- DOE
- Posted
- 03 Aug 2017
- Closes
- 29 Aug 2017
- Ref
- 1003382
- Job Title
- Legal Secretary
- Practice Area
- Commercial Litigation
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Sue Ross Legal are recruiting for an experienced Legal Secretary to join the Commercial litigation department of our client’s Sheffield based office.
For this role you should have experience gained supporting Fee Earners within the Commercial Litigation department of a busy law firm, however legal secretaries from other disciplines will be considered. It is essential to have excellent copy and audio typing speeds (minimum of 60wpm) and have experience of working under pressure, meeting deadlines, prioritising tasks and possessing excellent organisational skills. You will on occasion need to assist other Fee earners within the wider business Legal Services department so being adaptable and able to use your own initiative is essential.
The successful candidate will be professional, hardworking and have the ability to work effectively as part of a team and have experience in the following key skills and duties;
• Ability to draft non legal correspondence.
• Ability to and experience of document production
• Ability to manage and organise large volumes of documents.
• Confident in use of email and other systems in daily work
• Strong IT and Database skills
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For more information about the above vacancy or for a confidential chat about our other vacancies throughout Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, the North West and the North East, please send your details to us and one of our dedicated legal consultants will contact you.
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