Overview:
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established local firm of solicitors seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Graduate to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a recent law graduate to gain practical experience across a range of legal matters, working alongside experienced solicitors and legal professionals. The successful candidate may have the opportunity to work in different practice areas, with final allocation determined following interview.
----------------------------------------Key Responsibilities:General Duties:
* Assisting solicitors with day-to-day case management
* Drafting legal documents and correspondence
* Conducting legal research
* Liaising with clients, third parties and external organisations
* Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case files
* Ensuring compliance with regulatory and firm procedures
----------------------------------------Skills and Experience:
* Law degree (LLB or equivalent) – essential
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
* Strong organisational skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
* Professional and client-focused approach
----------------------------------------Personal Attributes:
* Enthusiastic and willing to learn
* Reliable and proactive
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* High level of professionalism and confidentiality