Litigation Legal Assistant – Office-Based, Growth & Training

The Eventus Recruitment Group; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days' annual leave + bank holidays

Birthday day off

On-site parking

Healthcare

Life insurance

Perkbox access

Training & development opportunities

Private GP services

Job summary

Eventus Legal is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a busy litigation and dispute resolution team in Northallerton, North Yorkshire. This is a full-time or part-time, permanent role with a salary of up to £28,000 depending on experience.

The position is fully office-based, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm with a one-hour lunch break. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive administrative support to fee earners handling a varied caseload including disputes, property, and

Qualifications

• Experience in litigation or dispute resolution is essential.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with attention to detail.
• Excellent organisational abilities and time management.
• Solid IT skills with Microsoft Office and case management systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and support fee earners.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to fee earners in a busy litigation team.
• Manage client matters using the firm’s Actionstep case management system.
• Prepare and file legal documents and correspondence.
• Schedule client meetings and maintain fee earner diaries.
• Handle client and third‑party calls professionally and efficiently.
• Assist with billing and account ledgers and other admin tasks.
• Support wider team as required.

Skills

Legal secretarial

Litigation support

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organization

IT skills

Microsoft Office

Legal case management systems

Teamwork

Tools

Actionstep

Legal case management systems

Job description

Eventus Legal is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a busy litigation and dispute resolution team in Northallerton, North Yorkshire. This is a full-time or part-time, permanent role with a salary of up to £28,000 depending on experience.

The position is fully office-based, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm with a one-hour lunch break. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive administrative support to fee earners handling a varied caseload including disputes, property, and