Legal Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Legal Assistant to join our Belfast office. The ideal candidate will support our legal team in various tasks including research, document preparation, and client communication. A keen interest in law and strong organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough research on legal precedents and case law.
• Prepare detailed legal documents for client cases.
• Ensure compliance with legal protocols in all tasks.
• Assist clients with inquiries and provide information as required.
• Organize and file legal documents efficiently.
• Coordinate and assist in meetings with clients and external stakeholders.
• Support attorneys in case strategy development and execution.
• Manage billing and invoicing for legal services rendered.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Law or related field
• Postgraduate diploma in Legal Studies is a plus

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant

Technical Skills

• Legal Drafting
• Client Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Paralegal Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent