At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential support to solicitors in clinical negligence cases and manage sensitive documentation.
- Company: Join a leading law firm in the North East with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a respected legal team.
- Why this job: Make a difference in legal cases while developing your skills in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and ability to handle high volumes of work.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 26000 £ per year.
Clinical Negligence Legal Secretary
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East England
Salary
Job Description
This role requires providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to solicitors specialising in clinical negligence cases.
The successful candidate manages a variety of tasks to ensure the efficient operation of the legal team, handling sensitive documentation and communications with professionalism and discretion.
The position demands excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage high volumes of work within strict deadlines.
Opportunity to join one of the leading North East Law Firms.
- Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare, format and proofread legal documents, correspondence, court forms and pleadings related to clinical negligence claims.
- Manage diaries, schedule appointments, court dates and meetings, ensuring efficient time management for legal staff.
- Maintain and update case files, ensuring all relevant information and documentation are accurately recorded and easily accessible.
- Liaise with clients, medical experts, courts, and other third parties to coordinate case progress and provide updates as required.
- Handle incoming and outgoing post and telephone enquiries, prioritising and responding in a timely and professional manner.
- Assist with the preparation of trial bundles and other documentation required for hearings and settlements.
- Use case management and document management systems to record and retrieve case information effectively.
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and maintain strict confidentiality at all times.
- Support solicitors in billing and fee note preparation related to clinical negligence work.
- Undertake general office administration duties as required to support the smooth running of the department.
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Clinical Negligence Legal Secretary employer: Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment
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