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Melanie McNally Solicitor seeks to recruit a Legal Secretary to join their firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing secretarial and administrative support to the legal team.

The ideal candidate should have:

- Familiarity with conveyancing, litigation, family law and probate work including but not limited to:

- Assisting with preparing contracts for sale, correspondence, pre-contract enquiries, undertakings, objections and requisitions on title and closing documents;

- Liaising with banks, solicitors, managing agents, management companies and county councils;

- Liaising with Counsel, arranging meetings, compiling briefs for court applications and cases;

- Assisting with preparing pleadings and other court documentation;

- Willingness to be flexible in the role and provide cover in reception and all areas of practice as needed.

Key attributes:

- Minimum of one year's experience in a legal environment.

- Excellent IT/administrative skills;

- Previous experience with a practice management system;

- Very strong work ethic and ability to work independently and as part of a team;

- Be willing to help and support colleagues;

- Must demonstrate flexibility in order to meet the business needs;

- Exceptional attention to detail, high organisational skills;

- Ability to work well under pressure and learn quickly;

- Ability to meet tight deadlines/targets and show initiative;

- Filing and ensuring that files are fully up to date; 

If you wish to apply for this role please email a CV and cover letter to: info@melaniemcnallysolicitor.ie 

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