Legal Secretary - Litigation
- Recruiter
- McKinlay Law
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- £38,000
- Posted
- 01 Jun 2018
- Closes
- 29 Jun 2018
- Ref
- LSL38
- Job Title
- Legal Secretary
- Practice Area
- Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Litigation
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Title: Legal Secretary – Litigation
Salary: £38,000
Location: Central London
Expanding London law firm are looking for a legal secretary to primarily assist one partner who deals with a mixture of commercial litigation work. This role is ideal if you are looking for a 1:1 role as the other partners are mostly self-sufficient (there will only be a very small amount of work for the other two fee earners).
This is a busy secretarial role and you will be very much relied upon by the partner. The main responsibilities will be:
- Liaising with clients, Counsel and Counsel’s clerks
- Document production tasks
- Diary and travel management
- Organising trial bundles with fee earners/partners
- Booking meetings, arranging conference calls and assisting the smooth running of the office generally in order to maximise the efficient-running of the Dispute Resolution Department
- Managing fee earners’ calendars
- Opening new client files/matters
You must have at least two years’ experience as a litigation legal secretary (any type of litigation) from another law firm as well as good secretarial skills. Exceptional working environment and a fantastic opportunity for a legal secretary who is looking for a busy, involved role.
**McKinlay Law is widely regarded as a leader in legal secretarial recruitment. Since 1994 we have provided a bespoke consultancy service to the legal profession. If you are a legal secretary / legal PA and have relevant experience for the role above, please do make an application.**