A leading Manchester law firm are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide essential secretarial support to fee earners within the firms Property department. This position will involve assisting with a wide range of legal services for housebuilder and developer clients, with a particular focus on property-related matters.
You will be required to have previous legal secretarial experience.
This is a hybrid working role, offering flexibility to balance in-office and remote working.
Legal Secretary Duties
- Organise and prioritise workloads for fee earners
- Manage fee earner diaries, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments.
- Prepare internal and external correspondence
- Maintain general matter files, including opening and closing files
- Prepare, submit, and download property searches.
- Prepare, amend, and finalise legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Prepare, submit, and monitor Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) forms
Firm benefits
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Group pension
- Health and dental cover
- Discount shopping
- Life assurance package
- Interest-free season ticket loan