Legal Assistant

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A legal assistant, sometimes called a paralegal, works alongside solicitors and other legal professionals to provide essential support in legal offices. Their duties include preparing legal documents, conducting legal research, managing case files, and liaising with clients. Legal assistants play a crucial role in ensuring that legal processes run smoothly and efficiently. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities. Many legal assistants work in law firms, but opportunities also exist in corporate legal departments, government agencies, and non-profit organisations. Entry to the profession is possible with A-levels or relevant diplomas, and experience or further qualifications can lead to career progression.

Legal Assistant

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