Details:
- Salary: £20,000 - 26,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Chatham
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Job Title: Litigation Assistant
Salary: Up to £26,000
Location: Chatham – Fully on-site
Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen with my client, a leading law firm based in Kent. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Litigation Assistant/Paralegal/Legal Secretary to join a fantastic Litigation team. My client has recently brought on board a highly experienced Litigation Solicitor and they are looking to further grow this area of their business. This a fantastic opportunity to learn from an experienced Litigation professional while continuing to further develop your own capabilities in this practice area.
Duties include:
Onboarding new clients and performing client due diligence
Digital dictation
Preparing letters and emails
Proof reading letters and documents
Preparing first drafts of litigation forms and documents
Preparing e-bundles
Liaising with clients, counsel and the court
Ensuring all correspondence and documents are accurately filed
The successful candidate will have/be:
At least 2 years’ previous experience as a Litigation Secretary/Assistant
Strong organisational skills
Ability to communicate with all levels of staff
Good client handling skills
High attention to detail
Package:
Up to £26,000
Life Insurance (3x basic salary)
Group Income Protection Insurance (75% of basic salary after 26 weeks of continuous sickness absence)
Private Medical Insurance
Gym membership discount
Join this highly reputable firm that has been part of the local community for over 40 years. They offer a fresh approach and work hard to maintain loyalty and trust. The opportunity to join a growing Litigation team is one not to be missed!!
If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply online for immediate consideration.
This role is being handled by Harrison Rowe, Legal & Compliance Specialist for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.
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