Legal Secretary (Family Law)

Glasgow Permanent £30,000 - £35,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is looking for a Legal Secretary within a family law team
  • Glasgow
  • Hybrid

About Our Client

A leading firm

Job Description



  • raft, proofread, and format legal documents including pleadings, affidavits, subpoenas, discovery requests, court forms, and correspondence.


  • File legal documents with courts and other agencies electronically or in person, ensuring compliance with filing deadlines and procedures.


  • Maintain and organize physical and digital case files, ensuring confidentiality and accessibility.


  • Manage attorney calendars including court dates, client meetings, deadlines, and travel arrangements.


  • Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel.


  • Prepare and process billing statements, time entries, and expense reports.


  • Assist with trial preparation including exhibits, witness lists, and legal research as directed.


  • Monitor and follow up on case progress and deadlines using case management software.


  • Handle incoming calls, emails, and mail, responding or redirecting as appropriate



The Successful Applicant



  • Proven experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant, preferably in Family Law.


  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal document management systems


  • Strong knowledge of family law procedures, terminology, and court filing systems.


  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.


  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.


  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.



What's on Offer

A competitive salary and excellent benefits

Contact
Victoria Natillo
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6740893
Phone number
+44 131 243 2919

Job summary

Job function
Business Support
Subsector
Legal Secretary
Sector
Business Services
Location
Glasgow
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victoria Natillo
Consultant phone
+44 131 243 2919
Job reference
JN-052025-6740893