Overview:
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established local firm of solicitors seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Graduate to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a recent law graduate to gain practical experience across a range of legal matters, working alongside experienced solicitors and legal professionals. The successful candidate may have the opportunity to work in different practice areas, with final allocation determined following interview.
Key Responsibilities:General Duties:
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Assisting solicitors with day-to-day case management
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Drafting legal documents and correspondence
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Conducting legal research
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Liaising with clients, third parties and external organisations
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Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case files
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Ensuring compliance with regulatory and firm procedures
Skills and Experience:
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Law degree (LLB or equivalent) – essential
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Excellent attention to detail
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
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Strong organisational skills
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Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
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Professional and client-focused approach
Personal Attributes:
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Enthusiastic and willing to learn
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Reliable and proactive
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Strong interpersonal skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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High level of professionalism and confidentiality