Legal Secretary, Wills and Probate – Basingstoke

Job title:

Legal Secretary, Wills and Probate – Basingstoke

Company

Jameson Legal

Job description

An established UK law firm is looking to hire a legal secretary to join their thriving will, trusts and probate team in Basingstoke.Working alongside other legal secretaries as part of their close-knit, collaborative team, you will be assisting a specialised group of experienced Lawyers and Partners with a fantastic reputation in the market.The successful candidate will enjoy a good work-life balance and a progressive and collaborative environment.The Role:

• Assisting in drafting, editing and formatting legal documents.
• Maintaining and organising case files, legal records and correspondences.
• Managing Lawyers’ schedules including calendar management, court dates, appointments and deadlines.
• Conducting legal research using online databases and libraries to gather information for the team.
• Assisting with billing and accounting tasks such as filing/tracking billable hours, generating invoices and processing payments.

To Qualify:

• Must have previous legal secretarial experience gained from a recognised law firm, and have demonstrated skills in providing administrative support.
• Background in supporting teams within wills, trusts and probate practice.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in computer applications, including word processing, spreadsheet and other legal research tools.
• Professional demeanour, and the ability to interact effectively with internal stakeholders.

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please connect with Karen Dancel at Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience. Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.CompanyJameson Legal is a multi award winning international consultancy specialising in the recruitment of lawyers and legal personnel. Our clients include many of the leading international law firms as well as the in-house legal departments of major private companies and publicly listed multi-nationals.We have dedicated teams of specialist consultants focusing on:– Local and international private practice recruitment;– Local and international in-house recruitment;– Partner and General/Regional Counsel level recruitment and search.Jameson Contract Solutions (“JCS”​) is part of Jameson Legal and provides lawyers to work on an interim basis. Through our existing network we can provide clients with a selection of the very best lawyers on the market. These lawyers are carefully vetted to ensure that they are of the highest standard. They are ready to work both nationally and internationally.Jameson Legal Tech is an innovative new service, where we are working with pioneering legal tech and venture capital companies to expand into new markets. Our initial partnership with App4Legal – Legal Practice Management Software is a ground breaking development for Jameson Legal, giving our clients and candidates the opportunity to employ a “best in breed” legal technology.Company info Website Telephone +44 203 427 3148 Location 24 Greville Street
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Expected salary

£27000 – 32000 per year

Location

Basingstoke, Hampshire

Job date

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 23:00:27 GMT

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