This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
DAC Beachcroft Dublin is looking to recruit a Float Legal Secretary to work within the office assisting teams in general. We are seeking a secretary who is accustomed to working in a busy environment. The role will be office based with working hours of Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm and full training will be given.
Job Responsibility
Preparing correspondence and documents from digital dictation
Preparing briefs
Creating, amending and formatting legal documents and templates with a high degree of accuracy
Updating the MI databases
File management, including/both physical and electronic filing, scanning, photocopying and archiving
Liaising with experts/counsel
Arranging meetings/consultations
Diary management
Assist with expense claims
Booking of meeting rooms
Issuing large documents such as briefs to Counsel/experts via OneDrive
Billing preparation and issuing bills to clients
Debt collection
Booking travel
Requirements
Proven experience of working as a Legal Secretary however full training will be given
Strong dictation experience
A minimum of 60 wpm
Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF Docs and OneDrive
Strong attention to detail and accuracy is essential
Excellent administration skills
Ability to work on one's own initiative
Ability to draft correspondence when asked to do so
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to prioritise large workloads
Ability to multi-task and work to strict deadlines
Team orientated and collaborative with a flexible attitude
Professional telephone manner and excellent communication skills, both written and oral
The candidate should have a positive, helpful and cheerful attitude