Litigation and Dispute Resolution Legal Assistant
- Recruiter
- G2 Legal Limited
- Location
- Thirsk
- Salary
- Competitive + Benefits
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 12 Jul 2021
- Ref
- 1136917-2-CH-24A
- Contact
- Chloe Howard
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Dispute Resolution, Litigation
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We are looking to recruit for one of our clients who is a Legal 500 private law firm. The firm is offering the perfect opportunity for a legal assistant to further develop their career by joining a well-established environment.
You will provide support to the fee earners within the litigation and dispute resolution team. You will also deliver legal advice and administrative support where required.
Experience is desirable; however, this firm is happy to mentor and support the right person in this role.
Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:
You will provide support to the fee earners within the litigation and dispute resolution team. You will also deliver legal advice and administrative support where required.
Experience is desirable; however, this firm is happy to mentor and support the right person in this role.
Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:
- Client care
- File management, organisation and procedures
- Liaising with the finance department and seeking maximum chargeable hours
- Dealing with filing, storage and retrieval of files accurately and efficiently
- Managing appointments and meetings
- Audio typing and inputting of documents
- Ensuring compliance with all policies and procedures
- Preparing financial statements
- Completing SDLT and LR forms
- Assisting with general admin tasks where needed
- Previous experience is desirable
- Excellent attention to detail
- A high level of communication and interpersonal skills
- Confidence liaising with clients and your peers