Litigation Legal Secretary

  • Annual Salary: To be discussed
  • Location: Dublin 1, IFSC
  • Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a Litigation Legal Secretary to join our team in a full-time role. This position requires a professional individual with experience in litigation, either Plaintiff or Defence. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, possess excellent attention to detail, and have strong typing and communication skills.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Typing, filing, and file management including opening, closing, and maintaining files.
  • Organising settlement meetings, photocopying, scanning, and invoicing on files and chasing the same.
  • Court administration including preparation of court documents and briefs.
  • Liaising with clients, counsel, and other professional experts and advisers.
  • Providing back-up cover for reception and performing other ad hoc duties as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2/3 years’ experience as a legal secretary, preferably in litigation.
  • Experience in using the Keyhouse system is essential.
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, and digital dictation.
  • Strong typing speeds, 60+ words per minute.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure, independently, and to strict deadlines.
  • Strong work ethic and a willingness to learn and multitask.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment.
  • Support for professional development.