Legal Secretary

Bailey Hunter Ltd · Hartlepool, England, United Kingdom

Location

Hartlepool

Job Type

Full Time

Posted

June 23, 2026

Job Description

A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support their busy Family department. This role requires someone organised, proactive and steady under pressure, able to deliver first-class support to fee earners and an excellent service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Client contact by phone and in person, handling straightforward queries and updates

Liaising with third parties including barristers and support organisations

Managing diaries, appointments and conflict checks

Opening new files and ensuring accurate file management

Fast, accurate audio typing and document production

Assisting with statements, briefs for counsel, court bundles and family applications

Supporting with Legal Aid paperwork and incoming post during absence

Providing flexible team support across the department
Experience & Skills:
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