Abstract Clerk

Job Description

We are seeking an Abstract Clerk to join our dynamic team at Leading Research Firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and maintaining abstracts of various legal documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness in all entries. If you possess strong research skills and attention to detail, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate abstracts for various legal documents with precision.
• Engage in thorough reviews of abstracts to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Communicate with legal professionals to gather necessary information for abstracts.
• Collaborate with the legal team to support additional projects.
• Utilize research tools and databases to extract data efficiently.
• Keep track of deadlines, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
• Support administrative tasks as needed to assist the legal department.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss ongoing projects and improvements.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies or related field preferred

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in a legal support role

Technical Skills

• Attention to detail
• Research and analytical skills
• Microsoft Office Suite

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Team collaboration
• Organizational skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with abstracting legal documents: Knowledge of the abstracting process and legal terminology.
• Familiarity with legal software tools: Experience with legal databases and documentation software.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of £18,000 - £25,000 per annum.
• Health and dental insurance.
• Flexible working hours with hybrid options.
• Professional development support and training.

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We encourage a culture of collaboration where ideas are freely shared.
• Passion for Research: Our team thrives on a shared passion for research and accuracy in legal documentation.
• Supportive Environment: We value a supportive work culture that promotes personal and professional growth.