Legal Administrator

Our client has a vacancy for an Administrator to work as part of their Litigation team. You will need to have some previous administration experience - and an interest or relevant qualification (ie A Level Law, Legal Secretarial qualification or law degree).

Requirements

• Previous administration experience - ideally gained in a law firm
• Excellent administrative skills
• Ability to take on billing responsibilities and basic credit control.
• Excellent telephone manner and ability to build a good rapport with clients, Counsel and other contacts
• Flexibility for overtime
• Ability to draft simple correspondence unsupervised
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop a good rapport with all the members of the team
• Team player able to fit into a friendly but busy team and undertake work for all the members of the team when required
• Excellent organisational ability with a friendly but professional attitude
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Confidently produce legal documents and correspondence as provided by Solicitors
• Confidently manage accounts and money laundering duties associated with client files
• Ability to respect confidentiality of work