Job Summary
The candidate for this position will be successful if they are able to execute a variety of secretarial duties of a confidential nature. These tasks will include working with attorneys paralegals and other members of the firm with a series of administrative functions. Therefore the candidate will have to have effective time managements and organizational skills coupled with the ability to be detail oriented.
Responsibilities
- Taking and transcribing oral dictation of notes memos and legal documents
- Receiving queries from clients and distributing them to relevant lawyers liaising with clients
- Preparing Trial Bundles and documents for court hearings
- Preparing and drafting Engagement Letters
- Updating and maintaining client contact database
- Arranging departmental meetings and events
- Providing administration support to partners managers and associates
- Document typing analysis and proofing amending (including track changes) and formatting documents as required
- Creating and amending documents managing correspondence and emails
- Opening new files on the system preparation of client forms
- Scheduling meetings taking calls from clients travel arrangements billing and filing and light reception duties
- Managing the Managing Partners PA work
- Scheduling meetings and conferences
- Drafting documents including legal correspondence documents and reports
Requirements
- Advanced Microsoft Office (formatting track changes mail merge) Excel (pivot tables and formulas) and PowerPoint
- Proven ability and experience in preparing legal documentation
- Experience working within a team but equally comfortable working alone
- Organized and efficient able to work to tight deadlines
- First class bachelors degree preferably in Law
- Fluent business level written and spoken English Arabic communication skills
- A professional services employment background in a legal environment
- Company: Deluxe Transportation & Logistics
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Education Level: Bachelor
- Job Type: Legal Secretarial
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