Legal Secretary
42AI USED FOR42%moving to80%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSE
STARTING PAY£22,000 - £26,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Legal Secretary
Legal secretaries are the backbone of law firms, providing vital administrative support that ensures the smooth operation of legal practices. Their expertise not only enhances the efficiency of legal professionals but also contributes significantly to the delivery of justice and client satisfaction across the UK.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
AI helps here, but has not taken over
AI is already used for some of this job, but the day-to-day work still leans on a person to decide, check and take responsibility. Nothing formally protects this job though, so the safest move is to keep building the judgement AI cannot yet copy.
Who hires for this
LinklatersA leading global law firm, Linklaters offers a range of legal services and values skilled support staff.Clifford ChanceOne of the world's pre-eminent law firms, Clifford Chance is known for its commitment to excellence and innovation.Allen & OveryA prestigious international law firm, Allen & Overy provides a supportive environment for legal secretaries to thrive.Freshfields Bruckhaus DeringerA top-tier law firm, Freshfields is dedicated to developing talent and offers exciting opportunities for legal secretaries.Baker McKenzieA global law firm with a strong reputation, Baker McKenzie values the contributions of its support staff.Hugh JamesA leading law firm based in Cardiff, Hugh James offers a range of legal services and values its support staff.Irwin MitchellA national law firm with a strong presence in personal injury and family law, Irwin Mitchell is committed to staff development.ShoosmithsAn innovative law firm, Shoosmiths focuses on providing exceptional service and values its legal secretaries.DWFA global provider of integrated legal and business services, DWF offers exciting opportunities for legal secretaries.Browne JacobsonA national law firm with a focus on delivering exceptional client service, Browne Jacobson values its support staff.