Overview

Legal Secretary

A position has become available for a Legal Secretary to support fee earners across the firm, and in particular to the Wills and Probate department, to cover maternity leave for 6 months from the end of March 2021. The firm is based in Elstree, Hertfordshire.

The firm was established over 44 years ago and offers a range of legal services including wills and probate, residential and commercial conveyancing, Family law, Property Finance and Property Litigation.

Role requirements:

Experience in a similar role

Excellent communication skills

Strong proficiency in IT (Outlook, Word, Excel)

High attention to detail

Working with a Case Management system

Easy travelling access to Elstree

Role responsibilities

Completing Lasting Powers of Attorney, dealing with legal documents and general correspondence

Diary management

Working with accounts team to make payments to clients and third parties

Organising meetings and appointments

Client liaison

Answering and screening incoming calls

Opening and closing client files

Providing Support to the Wills and Probate department