Legal Secretary effective at taking on large and small tasks with little guidance or outside help. Successfully applies excellent time management skills and expert knowledge of legal procedures.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Secretary - Estates Team
Corcoran French
, Kaiapoi
06.2022 - Current
Processed and sent invoices to clients.
Prepared correspondence, memos, and other legal documents using Microsoft Word.
Opened new client files and new matters in OneLaw and Affinity.
Assisted in preparation of engagement letters.
Transcribed digital dictation.
Drafted enduring powers of attorney to be checked by solicitor/legal executive before finalising.
Telephone communication.
Verifying bank account details for distribution payments.
Preparing statements for estate files.
Legal Secretary - Private Client & Estates
MDS Law
, Christchurch
09.2018 - 05.2022
Processed and sent invoices to clients.
Transcribed digital dictation.
Answering phone calls.
Diary management.
Drafting enduring powers of attorney.
Opening and closing files in Infinity.
Various office related duties.
Legal Secretary - Family Law
Helmore Stewart
, Rangiora
08.2016 - 09.2018
Processed and sent invoices to clients.
Transcribed digital dictation.
Answering phone calls.
Diary management.
Drafting enduring powers of attorney.
Opening and closing files in Infinity.
Various office related duties.
Legal Secretary - Litigation
Bell Gully
Auckland CBD, Auckland
06.2011 - 08.2016
Processed and sent invoices to clients.
Transcribed digital dictation.
Typing complex court documents and arranging documents for filing in court.