Job Title:
Legal Secretary - Criminal
Criminal Legal Secretary
Colchester, Essex
Permanent
An experienced Criminal Legal Secretary is required to join a well-established regional law firm based in Colchester. Previous or current experience in Criminal Law is advantageous.
The Criminal Department handle a range of matters across the Magistrates Court, Crown Court and deal with Military Law.
The Legal Secretarial/Administration vacancy will support specialist Solicitors and Fee Earners within Criminal Law including; typing, opening files, updating files, progressing files, liaising with clients, telephone work, chasing courts, logging enquiries, diary management, preparing court documents, collating briefs to counsel, legal billing, project work and any other duties as required.
To be considered for this role it is essential you have prior legal secretary or administration experience, ideally within criminal law. You should be able to deal with a fast-paced workload and have a thorough understanding of the court process. You should have good IT skills and have used a case management system previously.
If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, at the right time, please contact us immediately for a confidential discussion. Thomas Brown 0161 961 9000 or apply now for immediate consideration.