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Job Title: Litigation Legal Secretary

Location: Brighton

Hourly Rate: £13 - £14 per hour (depending on experience)

Contract Type: Temporary 6 weeks initially.

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 9am - 5:30pm (Full-Time in the office no hybrid)

Are you a skilled Litigation Secretary looking for an exciting temporary opportunity in the legal industry?

We have a fantastic role available for a dynamic and experienced individual to join our client's team as a Litigation Secretary.

Working on a temporary basis, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a range of litigation cases and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced and prestigious law firm.

Applicants must have Litigation experience.

Responsibilities:

Provide high-level secretarial support to the litigation team, assisting with case management, scheduling appointments, and managing deadlines.
Prepare and draught legal documents, including court forms, correspondence, and pleadings.
Organise and maintain case files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Coordinate meetings and assist with trial preparation, including document preparation and coordinating with other departments.
Assist with legal research, reviewing case files, and conducting factual investigations.
Maintain the office's filing system, ensuring all documents are properly categorised and stored.
Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and gather information as required.
Transcription and dictation required.Requirements:

Proven experience working as a Litigation Secretary or similar role within a legal environment.
Excellent knowledge of legal procedures, terminology, and court forms.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and multitask effectively.
Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite and legal document management systems.
Exceptional organisational and time management skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a team in a fast-paced environment.If you have trouble uploading your CV, please email it to (url removed) and put the job title as the subject.

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