Legal Assistant required for busy high street practice in St Helens. The role will be primarily in the Family Law department; however, it will also involve providing support to the Criminal Law department as required.
Responsibilities
Processing correspondence and documentation to ensure smooth running of the case management system. Dealing with client enquiries in person and by telephone. Preparing letters and documents based on dictation or fee earner instructions. Uploading documentation to the Court portal. Scheduling appointments and managing diaries. Processing incoming invoices and Counsel fee notes using CCMS. Maintaining confidentiality in respect of client information and documentation. Assisting with general office administrative duties. Requirements
Experience of working in a family law department undertaking public law children work. Ability to use Legal Aid Agency CCMS and HMCTS portal. Knowledge of ALB case management system is an advantage. Ability to work under pressure to strict deadlines. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
£23,000.00-£25,000.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location:
In person Reference ID:
Haygarth Jones Legal Assistant
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Processing correspondence and documentation to ensure smooth running of the case management system. Dealing with client enquiries in person and by telephone. Preparing letters and documents based on dictation or fee earner instructions. Uploading documentation to the Court portal. Scheduling appointments and managing diaries. Processing incoming invoices and Counsel fee notes using CCMS. Maintaining confidentiality in respect of client information and documentation. Assisting with general office administrative duties. Requirements
Experience of working in a family law department undertaking public law children work. Ability to use Legal Aid Agency CCMS and HMCTS portal. Knowledge of ALB case management system is an advantage. Ability to work under pressure to strict deadlines. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
£23,000.00-£25,000.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location:
In person Reference ID:
Haygarth Jones Legal Assistant
#J-18808-Ljbffr
