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3 x Legal Secretarial roles Transactional law - up to £58k !

JM Legal Ltd
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Three Legal Secretarial roles are available at a US law firm, focusing on Transactional law with a salary of up to £58,000 and offering hybrid working arrangements.
  • Role 1 involves supporting three Partners in Corporate Technology, while Role 2 focuses on Real Estate Finance, assisting two new Partners, and Role 3 is in Competition law, supporting Associates and a new Partner.
  • Key responsibilities include diary management, document production, meeting arrangements, and liaising with various departments for billing and archiving tasks.
  • Candidates should be proficient in Microsoft Office, have a minimum typing speed of 60 words per minute, and possess at least two years of experience in a major professional services firm, preferably in a law firm setting.
  • The positions are located in a prime area near St Pauls, Blackfriars, Holborn, and Charing Cross, with hours from 9am to 5pm or 9:30am to 5:30pm, requiring four days in the office and one day working from home.

3 x Legal Secretarial roles (US Law firm) - all Transactional law paying up to £58,000 + hybrid working.

Role 1 - working in Corporate Technology supporting 3 Partners

Role 2 - working in Real Estate Finance supporting 2 new Partners

Role 3 - working in Competition law supporting Associates and a new Partner

Duties consist of:

  • Diary management, co-ordinating and scheduling meetings and calls for multiple attendees across different time zones, including potentially monitoring incoming fee earner emails and updating accordingly, booking venues and meeting rooms
  • Document production, including potentially heavy amendments and formatting, track changes and working in multiple versions of documents, document comparisons
  • Arranging meetings and events, liaising with attendees and tracking confirmations
  • Paper filing and archiving, liaising with Records Department as needed
  • Supporting fee earners and working with the Accounts team to carry out monthly billing processes

Experience working with:

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Styles, templates and numbering tools for Word

Adobe Acrobat DC Pro

Document management system

Workshare Professional 9 or similar (comparisons and metadata stripping)

Contact management database experience a plus

Minimum typing speed of 60 words per minute and high level of accuracy

At ease with document formatting

Minimum two years' experience working in a major professional services firm (law firm experience a plus but not required)

Working in stunning offices close to St Pauls / Blackfriars / Holborn and Charing X

Hours 9am - 5pm or 9.30am- 5.30pm

Hybrid working - 4 days in the office / 1 from home

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.