Job Description
Join our dynamic legal firm in Wicklow, Ireland, as a Legal Executive on our Litigation Team. Support our team on case preparation and management, conduct legal research, and liaise with clients and courts.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide day-to-day support to the litigation team on case preparation and management.
Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, affidavits, and briefs.
Conduct legal research to support ongoing cases.
Liaise with clients, counsel, and court personnel in relation to ongoing cases.
Assist in the management of discovery processes and the collation of evidence.
Maintain and organise case files, ensuring all documentation is up to date.
Prepare bundles for court hearings and attend hearings as required.
Manage administrative tasks, including file management and billing support.
Requirements:
A minimum of 2 years' experience as a Legal Executive or in a similar role, ideally within a litigation environment.
Strong understanding of Irish litigation procedures and court rules.
Excellent drafting and legal research skills.
Proficiency in case management software and MS Office Suite.
Dictation experience.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
A positive, proactive attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for career progression within a growing firm.
Ongoing professional development and training.
A supportive, collaborative, and friendly work environment.
Exposure to a wide range of litigation matters.