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SalaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant to join a leading motor offence law firm based in Manchester. You will be required to have previous legal secretarial/legal assistant experience with experience of using a case management system.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader in motor offence law with a great reputation.
This role is full time office based working Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.
Duties include
- Liaising with clients, taking new enquiry
- Obtaining and combining dates of availability for trial Counsel and Experts daily
- Resulting cases in court the same day
- Opening client files upon receipt of instructions
- Booking Counsel and Experts daily to attend all court hearings
- Chasing responses daily as instructed, from the courts, prosecution, police, GP surgeries, hospitals, clients, witnesses
- Chasing & taking payments from clients, raising invoices
- Drafting correspondence and documents daily to assist the case handlers
- Preparing transcripts of CCTV evidence received
The firm has an excellent benefits package including
- Modern offices
- Gym
- Training and development offered for all staff
- Annual salary reviews
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Perkbox
- Death in service
- Pension scheme
- Private health care
- Dress down/refreshments/social events
