Legal Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Legal Assistant to support our legal team in Glasgow. As a Legal Assistant, you will assist with case preparation, manage client communications, and perform legal research. This role requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the legal team.
• Assist in preparing trial materials and evidence.
• Conduct client interviews and gather necessary documentation.
• Facilitate communication between various departments.
• Organize and manage case files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
• Track case progress and ensure adherence to deadlines.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to case strategy.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Law or related discipline
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a legal assistant role

Technical Skills

• Legal Software Proficiency
• Research Skills

Soft Skills

• Client Relations
• Organizational Skills

Certifications

• Certified Legal Assistant
• Certified Paralegal

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of property law: Understanding of property law and related compliance requirements.
• Experience with case management systems: Familiarity with software tools used in case management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Flexible working hours
• Company-sponsored training programs

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We invest in the continuous professional development of our team members.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Community Engagement: We actively support community initiatives and encourage staff involvement.