Dispute Resolution Legal Assistant - Hybrid Admin

Atkins Dellow LLP; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Health Care Plan

Life Assurance

Job summary

Atkins Dellow LLP is seeking a Legal Assistant to support its Dispute Resolution team. The role involves providing essential administrative and legal support, helping civil litigation matters progress smoothly, and assisting fee earners with documentation and day-to-day administration.

The position offers a varied, collaborative environment with office work in Suffolk and occasional home-based days. A Law degree or equivalent experience is preferred, with strong organisational and communication

Qualifications

• Law degree or equivalent experience in a legal environment.
• Interest in civil litigation and working within a legal environment.
• Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing administrative and secretarial support to fee earners.
• Preparing and formatting documents, correspondence, and legal paperwork.
• Managing files, maintaining accurate records, and updating case management systems.
• Liaising with clients, Courts, Counsel and third parties in a professional and timely manner.
• Assisting with diary management and monitoring key deadlines.
• Carrying out general office and administrative tasks to support the wider team.

Skills

Law degree

Civil litigation interest

Microsoft Office

Legal case management systems

Attention to detail

Education

Law degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Legal case management systems

Job description

Atkins Dellow LLP is seeking a Legal Assistant to support its Dispute Resolution team. The role involves providing essential administrative and legal support, helping civil litigation matters progress smoothly, and assisting fee earners with documentation and day-to-day administration.

The position offers a varied, collaborative environment with office work in Suffolk and occasional home-based days. A Law degree or equivalent experience is preferred, with strong organisational and communication