Legal Secretary

Eventus Recruitment are seeking a Litigation Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm based in Cork. This is a permanent, full-time Litigation Legal Secretary job offering the opportunity to work within a busy litigation department in Cork supporting experienced solicitors and partners. The Litigation Legal Secretary position is ideal for an experienced professional with at least five years of litigation legal secretarial experience who enjoys working in a fast paced legal environment. This permanent Litigation Legal Secretary job in Cork offers the chance to join a respected firm known for its strong client service, supportive working culture, and long standing reputation within the legal sector. Working hours, excellent salary, and flexible or hybrid working arrangements are on offer for the right candidate.

About the Role

The Litigation Legal Secretary job will involve providing comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to solicitors within a busy litigation team. This Litigation Legal Secretary position in Cork will suit someone who enjoys working within a structured legal environment and can confidently manage multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing, formatting and amending legal documentation and correspondence for litigation matters
• Managing solicitor diaries, scheduling meetings, and coordinating appointments
• Drafting letters, legal documents and court documentation using digital dictation
• Filing legal documents with courts and maintaining organised case files
• Liaising with clients, barristers, courts and third parties professionally
• Managing incoming calls, emails and post related to litigation matters
• Assisting solicitors with case preparation, document bundles and administrative tasks

About You

To be successful in this Litigation Legal Secretary job, the incoming Litigation Legal Secretary will have significant experience supporting solicitors within a litigation department. The employer is seeking a confident and organised professional who can work independently while supporting a busy legal team in Cork.

The incoming Litigation Legal Secretary will demonstrate:

• A minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Litigation Legal Secretary or Legal Secretary within a litigation department
• Strong knowledge of litigation processes, court procedures and legal documentation
• Excellent typing and document formatting skills, including experience with digital dictation
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Excellent communication skills when dealing with clients, solicitors and external contacts
• High attention to detail and a professional approach to confidential information

Benefits and Rewards

The successful Litigation Legal Secretary will join a supportive and professional legal environment with opportunities to contribute meaningfully to a busy litigation team.

Benefits for this Litigation Legal Secretary job include:

• Competitive salary - circa €36,000
• Permanent, full time Litigation Legal Secretary job
• Robust training and development
• Opportunity to work within an established litigation department
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Professional and stable legal workplace in Cork
• Potential for long term career stability within the firm

Additional benefits, working hours, and any hybrid working or remote working arrangements are currently listed as Information not provided .

About the Firm

The employer is a well regarded law firm based in Cork, recognised for providing high quality legal services across several practice areas including litigation. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering professional legal advice to both private and commercial clients.

The law firm is known for its experienced legal team and commitment to client service, making it a trusted name within the Cork legal market. Staff benefit from working in a collaborative environment where support, professionalism, and attention to detail are highly valued.

This Litigation Legal Secretary job offers the opportunity to join a respected firm where legal secretaries play a vital part in ensuring the smooth running of the litigation department. The firm continues to grow and maintain a strong presence in Cork while providing a stable and professional working environment.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.