Family Law PA / Paralegal

McKinlay Law; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A London-based law firm is seeking an experienced legal PA or paralegal to support a leading partner with family law cases. The ideal candidate will have a strong legal secretarial background and excellent communication skills. Duties include preparing court bundles, liaising with counsel, and booking meetings with clients. This role offers a supportive team-based culture.

Qualifications

• Background in family law is essential.
• Experience in legal secretarial work is required.
• Ability to take initiative and develop client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Preparing court bundles.
• Liaising with and booking Counsel.
• Booking meetings with clients, professionals and counsel.

Skills

Excellent secretarial skills

Strong written communication

Strong verbal communication

Job description

Status

We are no longer accepting CVs for this position. Applications for this role have now closed.

Overview

Expanding London law firm are looking for an experienced legal PA or paralegal with a background in family law to join their award winning team and provide support to a leading partner. The fee earners deal exclusively with family work, and it is essential that you have a good legal secretarial background in this area. They are looking for a legal secretary who will be pro-active, take the initiative and develop a good relationship with their clients.

Duties

Duties will include:

• Preparing court bundles


• Liaising with and booking Counsel


• Booking meetings with clients, professionals and counsel


• Opening files

Requirements

It is essential that you have a background in family law, excellent secretarial skills, and strong written and verbal communication skills.

Note

This is a fantastic opportunity for a legal secretary with some family law experience who is looking for an extremely friendly, team-based culture.

McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.