Litigation Legal Executive
- Location: Dublin 2
- Job Type: Full-time, Onsite
- Practice Areas: Litigation, Commercial Advisory, Debt Collection
We are seeking an ambitious and dynamic Litigation Legal Executive with a minimum of 2 years of experience to join our energetic legal practice. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional looking to tackle challenging work in a supportive environment.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Drafting affidavits, declarations of service, and court documents.
- Arranging for the swearing and stamping of court documents.
- Filing court documents with relevant court offices and tracking court lists for changes.
- Supporting the Debt Recovery team in High Court, Circuit Court, and District Court matters.
- Drafting letters of demand and proceedings, assisting with the preparation of matters for trial.
- Preparing reports and updates for clients, creating and updating booklets and briefs.
- Managing communications with court offices, counsel, agents, and clients, including arranging calls and meetings.
- General administrative tasks such as scanning post, assigning to the Case Management system, typing dictations, filing, generating and issuing statements/invoices, managing diaries, and opening/closing files.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Fluent in English, both verbal and written.
- Proficient in computer usage with a focus on legal software and tools.
- Excellent attention to detail, flexible and willing to learn new skills.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively.
- Experience in typing and a good aptitude for numbers.
- Professional and presentable, especially when covering front of house duties.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work on high-profile litigation matters for leading clients.
- Exposure to significant commercial advisory work.
- A supportive team environment with clear career progression opportunities.