Legal Secretary / Receptionist

Cormac McCarthy Solicitors in Athenry, Co. Galway are seeking to hire a Legal Secretary/Receptionist on a full time basis. One year fixed term contract with the possibility to extend. The firm is a local general practice primarily dealing with conveyancing, probate and litigation matters.

Duties to include:

• General secretary/receptionist duties to include answering and directing phone calls, taking phone messages and managing appointments.
• Dictaphone typing and preparing legal documentation.
• Engaging with clients, relevant third-party institutions/other solicitors.
• Providing general office support.

Candidate requirements:

• Relevant legal experience is essential.
• Capable of working on own initiative, have a personable manner and an ability to deal with client enquiries.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Training with case management system will be provided.

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

If you wish to apply for this role please email a CV and cover letter to: accounts@mccarthysolicitors.ie