Legal Secretary - Litigation
Our Auckland litigation team is involved in a diverse range of work across a variety of insurance, construction, commercial litigation and medico-legal representation and is looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative Legal Secretary to join them.
The team foster a vibrant and warm environment, and you will be a valued addition, playing an integral role in the smooth running of the team.
You'll enjoy a role with varied responsibilities including:
- Supporting a team of litigation lawyers and working collaboratively with two team secretaries to provide support when needed for the wider litigation team
- Diary and inbox management
- Client onboarding – conflict checks, opening new client and matters, preparing engagement letters
- Monthly client billing and reporting
- Preparing, formatting and amending legal documents, reports, and letters of advice
- General law office administration tasks
You’ll be a team player with excellent people and communication skills, and you'll enjoy working in an inclusive and supportive team environment, where your contribution to our positive working culture will be valued and encouraged.
Duncan Cotterill has five offices across New Zealand and is one of New Zealand’s largest law firms.
As a full-service law firm, we occupy a unique position in the legal market, delivering quality legal advice and exceptional value to our clients who include leading private and public sector organisations and high net worth individuals.
If this sounds like you, please apply today!