Our client is seeking a Litigation Legal Executive to join their team.
Responsibilities:
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Dealing with incoming correspondence and calls from Agents, Solicitors, and Defendants;
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Drafting of legal documents including letters, affidavits of service, statutory declarations, bills
of costs, etc.;
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Taking instructions from clients;
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Instructing summons servers and tracing agents;
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Providing Client instructions to Counsel in respect of cases in the legal process;
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Preparation of briefs and court documentation;
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Liaising with clients over court outcome and next steps;
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Assisting with drafting Circuit Court and High Court proceedings and Motions;
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Service of Proceedings;
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Liaising with Court Services;
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Dealing with the enforcement of Orders for Possession including liaising with the relevant Sheriff offices;
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Managing a high volume, fast moving workload;
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Maintaining excellent relationships with third parties;
- Providing assistance to the Operational Team;
- Ad hoc duties that may arise, both departmental and firmwide.
​​​​​​​ Requirements:
- Previous experience as a legal executive in a Litigation Department a requirement;
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Pro-active thinker and problem solver;
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Excellent communicator;
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Can work on own initiative as well as being a strong Team player;
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Strong communication skills and a good phone manner; and
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Attention to detail.
