Legal Assistant

A leading boutique law firm in Dublin City Centre is seeking a Legal Assistant to join their expanding Medical Negligence and Litigation Practice.

As a Legal Assistant in this respected Dublin City Centre practice, you will play an integral role in supporting solicitors handling specialised medical negligence cases.

What you'll do:

• Support solicitors with medical negligence cases.

• Manage legal mailbox and direct correspondence.

• Be a key contact for internal teams, clients, and experts.

• Handle routine legal queries and escalate complex ones.

• Research and summarise case info for solicitors.

• Take on ad hoc projects and adapt to shifting priorities.

• Use new IT tools and suggest process improvements.

• Maintain professionalism, empathy, and reliability in all interactions.

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and self-motivation

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Problem-solving mindset and IT literacy (Microsoft Office, Practice Evolve a plus)

• Ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment

• Understanding of legal tech issues and developments

• Client and expert relationship-building experience

• Team player who follows direction

• Familiarity with legal terminology is an advantage

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates