Legal Assistant

LR Legal Recruitment

Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 24 days

St. Albans, Hertfordshire AL3 6JZ, England

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A multi-service law firm in St Albans, Hertfordshire is seeking an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant with a salary range of £28k - £30k DOE.
The role involves drafting Wills and Powers of Attorney, managing client files, and providing administrative support to the Private Client Department.
Candidates should have experience working in a Private Client Department of a law firm and possess knowledge of private client law.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is required, along with strong organizational skills.
This is a full-time, permanent position that offers hybrid working after the completion of probation.

Private Client Legal Assistant

£28k - £30k DOE

St Albans, HertfordshireA multi-service law firm based in Hertfordshire, is looking for an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant to join their team and provide a fully effective service to clients by progressing client files and provide secretarial and administrative assistance to the Team Leader and to others within the Private Client Department when required.Responsibilities:

Draft Wills, Powers of Attorney and deal with the administration of Estates and Trusts.
Maintain control of an allocated caseload.
Bill all matters promptly and accurately.
Opening and closing client files in accordance with standard procedures
Organise internal and external meetings
Undertake typing duties for fee earners
Collect all outstanding costs and disbursements from clients

Plus, loads more!Skills required:

Experience of working within a Private Client Department of a Law Firm.
Knowledge, experience and passion for private client law.
Organised and can follow instructions given.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Please note that this is a full-time, permanent role and they do offer hybrid working once you have successfully completed probation.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Lucy Allan for a confidential discussion.

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LR Legal Recruitment is operating as an Employment Agency in respect of this vacancy.

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