At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a dynamic team in civil litigation and manage client cases.
- Company: Respected regional law firm with a friendly and professional atmosphere.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, genuine development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with potential for career progression.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and gain valuable legal experience while making a difference.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a passion for the legal field.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers is pleased to present an excellent opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join a busy and well-established Litigation Department at a respected regional law firm in Crewkerne.
This is a part-time, office-based role offering real variety, genuine development opportunities, and the chance to become an integral part of a friendly and professional team.
About the Client Our client is a long-standing regional law firm serving businesses and individuals across Devon and Somerset.
They are committed to their people s growth, offering a genuinely collegiate working environment where development and progression are actively encouraged.
About the Role You will support a team of ten fee earners across a broad spectrum of civil litigation work, from first instruction through to final outcome.
This is a part-time role of 16 20 hours per week, with core hours of 9:30am to 1pm across four to five mornings.
Occasional travel between offices may be required.
Litigation Assistant Responsibilities * Supporting fee earners with high-quality client service and efficient case management * Opening and closing files, managing documents and collating bundles * Assisting with client onboarding, engagement letters and risk and compliance tasks * Monitoring court timetables, scheduling hearings and mediations, and coordinating with barristers and expert witnesses * Acting as a point of contact fo...
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