Legal Administrator
Nottingham (NG1)
c£22,308- £23,500 depending on experience
We are looking for an experienced administrator to join a busy Criminal defence department for a well-established solicitors in Nottingham.
The role of legal administrator will involve:
*Processing Legal Aid applications and dealing with amendments
*Processing invoices one works are complete
*Online diary management, to include hearings, filing dates - ensuring hearings / meetings are flagged for allocation
*Drafting basic court documents and standard letters
*Liaising with clients, courts and other professionals via telephone, email and in person
*Setting up appointments
*Opening and closing files, chasing outstanding documents
*Ensuring all relevant documents are included on the file in readiness for billing
*Taking minuets of meetings
The ideal candidate for the role of legal administrator will have
*Pevious legal secretarial or legal administration experience
*Experience of working in a busy administration role
*Knowledge of online legal aid billing systems would be an advantage but not essential
*Competency in the use of MS Office including word, outlook and excel
*Good organisational skills with the ability to work on your own initiative
*Previous experience in a legal environment is preferred but not essential, and additional training will be offere
*The ability to to work in the office full time.
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Thank you for applying with us. TurnerFox Recruitment Team
Keywords- Legal Administrator / Legal Secretary / Legal Aid / Family Law / Administration