Legal Secretary Litigation Dublin 1
Job Summary
Legal Secretary Litigation
Dublin 1 Permanent Office Based
Lunaria Partners is working with an established Dublin law firm seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its busy Litigation & Dispute Resolution team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Secretary with previous litigation experience who enjoys working in a busy hands-on environment and providing high-quality support to solicitors across a varied caseload.
The Role
You will provide day-to-day secretarial and administrative support to solicitors within the Litigation team with responsibilities including:
- Preparing and formatting legal documents and correspondence
- Audio and copy typing
- Preparing briefs and documentation for Counsel
- Assisting with the preparation of affidavits and court documentation
- Managing electronic and physical client files
- Diary management and monitoring key court dates and deadlines
- Liaising with clients Counsel Courts and other third parties
- Filing and managing court documentation
- Opening maintaining and closing files
- General administrative support to fee earners
The Person
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- 2 years experience working as a Litigation Legal Secretary
- Strong audio and copy-typing skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- The ability to prioritise a busy and varied workload
- Excellent communication skills and a professional approach
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
- Experience with Keyhouse or another legal case-management system would be advantageous
Required Experience:
Junior IC