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Ryder Reid Legal

Legal Secretary

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 60,000 /year

Full Time

24-11-2025

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Skills

Communication Time Management Attention to detail Databases Marketing Recruitment business development

Job Specifications

Legal Secretary to a Partner- Leading US Law Firm

Location: Central London (Hybrid: 4 days office / 1 day WFH)

Salary: up to £60,000 plus bonus/benefits!

Type: Permanent

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a prestigious and rapidly growing US law firm, which is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support a Private Client partner their high-performing team in London on a permanent basis.

This exciting opportunity will see you supporting a Senior Partner within the firm’s Private Clients team, making prior experience in corporate law essential.

Key Responsibilities:

·Proactive diary management and scheduling

·Coordinating complex travel arrangements

·Opening and maintaining client files

·Compiling and formatting legal documentation

·Supporting business development and marketing initiatives

·Preparing and processing billing guides

·Managing and updating internal databases

Candidate Profile:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

·Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within a law practice

·Strong organisational and time management skills

·A professional, client-focused approach with excellent communication skills

·The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

·Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) to an advanced level

·A positive, proactive attitude with strong attention to detail

Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your CV. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For almost thirty years, we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for our latest vacancies. https://uk.linkedin.com/company/ryder-reid-legal.

Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage; however, thank you for taking the time to apply.

Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years, we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.

https://uk.linkedin.com/company/ryder-reid-legal

About the Company

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