Legal Secretary Job Descriptions |
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Legal
secretaries give administrative support to lawyers and legal
executives, and help with the day-to-day tasks involved in
running a legal firm. Your main work as a legal secretary would be to type letters and other legal documents such as wills, contracts, leases and court documents. You would often work from notes dictated onto audiotape. Your other duties could include: · answering telephone calls, letters, faxes and e-mails
· organising diaries and making appointments · preparing court forms and statements · keeping records of costs and controlling petty cash · dealing with enquiries from clients · attending court or police cells with solicitors · delivering and collecting documents · Filing and other general clerical work. · A polite, helpful manner. |
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