Job Title
Asset & Debt Recovery Legal Executive
Location
Dublin 2 Firm
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a high-volume, fast-moving workload.
* Take instructions from clients.
* Draft motions and proceedings.
* Service of proceedings, instruct summons servers and tracing agents.
* Brief counsel to include preparation of briefs.
* Deal with incoming telephone calls from agents, solicitors and defendants.
* Deal with incoming correspondence from agents, solicitors and defendants.
* Liaise with clients over court outcomes and next steps.
* Liaise with court services.
* Ensure safe and efficient handling of confidential data.
* Contribute to departmental monthly targets.
Requirements
* One to three years of experience working in a law firm.
* Previous experience in debt recovery is an advantage.
* Calm, professional and approachable manner.
* Excellent administration skills demonstrating attention to detail and ability to organise, manage and prioritise work within a team.
* Ability to work on own initiative as well as being a strong team player with a desire to learn.
* Strong IT skills including competency in Word, Excel, Outlook, experience of case management systems (Keyhouse is an advantage) and excellent numeracy skills.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.