Litigation Legal Secretary

Overview

Litigation Legal Secretary - Trowbridge
Salary up to £29,500 (DOE) | Full-Time | Excellent Benefits

A well-established and forward-thinking law firm with offices across Wiltshire and Somerset is seeking a dedicated Litigation Legal Secretary to join their Trowbridge team. With a rich history dating back over 200 years, the firm is committed to providing first-class services to individuals and businesses.

The firm is renowned for its friendly and supportive culture, maintaining a strong sense of local identity across its offices. There is a real focus on work/life balance and ensuring family commitments are prioritised!

As a Litigation Legal Secretary, you will provide essential support to the Litigation team, assisting with all stages of litigation cases. Your responsibilities will include:

• Drafting and preparing legal documents, letters, and court bundles.
• Managing and maintaining case files and electronic records.
• Liaising with clients, barristers, courts, and other professionals.
• Handling telephone and email enquiries efficiently and professionally.
• Assisting with trial preparation and filing deadlines.

• Proven experience as a Legal Secretary or in general legal administration.
• Experience in litigation is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year.
• Discretionary bonuses.
• Enhanced pension contributions.
• Support with study and/or qualification.
• Enhanced maternity pay.
• Length of service awards.

If you are looking to join a dynamic and supportive team in a historic Cotswold town, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to arrange a confidential chat or reach out to me if you have any questions!

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

* Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.