Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Legal Secretary

We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our busy and friendly Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team, based in Dublin 2.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Audio typing of documents, letters and emails
• Preparation of documents
• Diary management in respect of court dates and client meetings
• Maintaining client files to include filing and opening and closing of files
• Reception and administration duties
• Scanning
• Producing briefs and instructions to Counsel
• Billing and invoicing
• Dealing with telephone queries
• Overflow secretarial work

Key qualities required:

• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one to two years of legal secretary experience and ideally in litigation
• Fast and accurate audio and copy typing skills – 60+ wpm
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong IT and systems capability
• Strong people skills and the ability to work collaboratively with all colleagues and with clients

About Lavelle Partners:

With over thirty-five years in business, Lavelle Partners LLP have developed an unparalleled reputation for achieving results for commercial and private clients. Our award-winning teams provide quality legal services in a number of specialist legal sectors – including commercial litigation and dispute resolution, corporate and commercial, employment law, property and private litigation.

While providing legal services is our focus, it’s how we deliver them that sets us apart. Our goal is to provide practical legal advice in a straightforward, uncomplicated manner, to deliver on the promises we make to our clients.

If you wish to apply for this role, please email a CV and cover letter to cweafer@lavellepartners.ie.