Legal Secretary - Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Bailey Hunter Ltd

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Well-established and reputable Newcastle law firm require an additional Legal Secretary to join their Litigation department. Providing full secretarial support and assistance to two Litigation Solicitors.

Duties will include:

  • Typing, filing, production and distribution of notes and letters, arranging meetings and keeping the diary, dealing with general enquiries, photocopying.
  • Supporting the designated lawyers in the management of client expectations; management of the working day commitments and production and delivery of legal services.
  • Liaising with clients by telephone and in person.
  • Providing general secretarial assistance to designated lawyers and the Department as required.
  • Willingness to work beyond the limits of the normal working hours where time pressures and workload require additional input from both lawyer and secretary.

You will need:

  • At least 3 years experience as a Legal Secretary.
  • Experience in litigation preferred.
  • Good typing and audio skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook.
- good telephone manner with strong organisation and communication skills.

  • The ability to work on your own initiative, you'll handle confidential matters professionally and with discretion.
Our client offers an attractive salary package.

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