Legal Assistant - Manchester, United Kingdom - Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

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Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

An exceptional opportunity awaits a skilled Legal Assistant to join a distinguished Legal 500 law firm based in Manchester.

This firm, renowned for its excellence and accolades, is expanding its team, creating a vacancy for an experienced Legal Assistant.

Our client is an award-winning law firm with a stellar reputation in the legal market.

Committed to excellence and experiencing continued growth, they are seeking a talented Legal Assistant to contribute to their dynamic team.

The firm are offering hybrid remote working with a 2 day minimum in their Manchester office weekly.

Their team specialises in Serious Personal Injury cases and as such, they are looking for those who can chase medical reports, review records and prepare trial bundles.

It's also vital that medical/treatment instructions are managed, along with sending instructions to Counsel, paying disbursements and drafting letters to clients.

Other duties would include preparing retainers, assisting our Fee Earners with various tasks, reviewing CCTV and booking legal hearings.

There would also be management of administrative tasks such as arranging conferences, assisting with ledgers (client balances and aged debt), file transfers and providing updates to various internal and external parties, as appropriate.

This presents an excellent opportunity with a reputable firm to experienced legal assistants that you will not want to miss out on with a competitive salary, flexible agile working, distinguished pension scheme, excellent benefits package and career progression opportunities.