Legal Executive

Firm: Lawlor O Reilly & Co Solicitors LLP Lawlor O’Reilly & Co. LLP Solicitors, a general practice law firm based in Dublin 1, have a vacancy for a Senior Legal Executive. This is a full time onsite role for a fixed term in the litigation team. This role will offer challenging, interesting, and rewarding work in a fast-paced environment and involves handling day-to-day legal tasks to support fee earners in the Probate and Conveyancing teams. Key responsibilities will include:

1. Assisting fee earners with Injury Board Applications and client consultations.
2. Assisting fee earners in progression of litigation proceedings in the District, Circuit and High Courts.
3. Court attendances and attending counsel, in particular attending motions.
4. Preparing court documents and dealing with all aspects of the litigation process.
5. Liaising with clients, barristers, and other professionals.
6. Pretrial/settlement meeting preparations.
7. Assisting fee earners with conveyancing and probate matters.
8. Ability to manage a busy, demanding caseload, to meet deadlines and to prioritise.
9. General administration support and other ad hoc activities as required.

1. 5+ years’ work experience in a litigation environment is essential.
2. Ability to work independently on their own files.
3. Ability to work as part of a team, meet targets and deadlines.
4. Experience with case management systems is essential.
5. Excellent communication and organizational skills.