Legal Secretary

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Legal Secretary (Litigation) Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience How to Apply: submit your CV and cover letter by clicking Apply below. JOB TITLE: Legal Secretary Main Purpose of the Role: To provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Partners, Solicitors, and other staff within the firm. The Legal Secretary plays a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of legal services through effective communication, document management, and client liaison. Key Duties and Responsibilities Complete digital dictation and other typing tasks accurately and efficiently. Maintain and update the firms case management system with relevant information and documentation Prepare briefs for counsel and court books for trials and motions Perform general administrative duties including filing, photocopying, and scanning documents Arrange medical and consultant appointments as needed Client Interaction: Answer telephone calls, take messages, and liaise with clients on behalf of Partners and Solicitors Open, date-stamp, and scan incoming post to Solicitors and save to files Additional Duties (as required) Answer and direct calls, take messages, and assist callers professionally Order stationery and copier supplies, including toner Carry out daily banking and lodgement tasks as required Record, frank, and dispatch outgoing mail, including delivery to the post office and/or DX Schedule boardroom bookings and arrange courier pickups and deliveries Check and distribute voicemail messages to the appropriate individuals daily Key Competencies Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience as a legal secretary required Litigation experience is desirable Excellent written and verbal communication Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems Ability to manage confidential information with discretion A professional and courteous manner when dealing with clients and colleagues Benefits: Health cash plan Pension scheme Enhanced maternity pay Competitive holiday allowance increasing with tenure
Location:
Belfast
Category:
Legal | Secretarial

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