Litigation Secretary / Paralegal

Overview

Our client, a highly regarded Northern Ireland commercial and private client
law firm, is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary or Paralegal to
join their Belfast City Centre office. With a strong reputation for delivering
tailored legal solutions, this is an excellent opportunity for a skilled
professional with at least 5 years’ experience to play a key role in supporting
a busy litigation team.

Key Responsibilities

·       Providing
high-quality secretarial and administrative support to fee earners within the
litigation department

·       Preparing,
formatting, and amending legal documentation and correspondence with accuracy
and attention to detail

·       Managing case files,
both electronically and in hard copy, ensuring compliance with procedures and
deadlines

·       Liaising with
clients, courts, and third parties in a professional and timely manner

·       Assisting with the
preparation of bundles, court documents, and other supporting materials

·       Handling dictation,
diary management, and scheduling appointments and meetings

·       Supporting fee
earners with case progression where required

Essential Skills and
Experience

·       Minimum of 5 years’
experience working as a Legal Secretary or Paralegal within litigation

·       Strong organisational
and time management skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload

·       Excellent IT
proficiency, including MS Office and case management systems

·       High level of
accuracy and attention to detail in document production

·       Professional
communication skills, both written and verbal, with a client-focused approach

·       Ability to work
independently as well as part of a collaborative team

What’s on Offer

·       A competitive salary
package, commensurate with experience

·       The opportunity to
join a well-established and reputable law firm in the heart of Belfast City
Centre

·       A supportive working
environment with long-term career prospects

·       Exposure to a wide
range of complex and high-quality litigation work

For more
details please contact Orla Milligan at Pathway Legal on the number above or
email your cv to in complete confidence.