Legal Assistant - LitigationBedfordHours - Mon to Fri hrsSalary - £Competitive DOEAre you a highly organised, proactive professional with a strong background in legal administration or secretarial work? An established law firm in Bedford is looking for a full-time Litigation Legal Assistant to join their busy team. This is an exciting opportunity to support fee earners in a dynamic litigation environment and develop your career within a well-regarded firm.The RoleAs a Litigation Legal Assistant, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive support to the litigation team. Your duties will include: Managing new enquiries and responding promptly and professionallyLiaising with clients, solicitors, and other partiesOpening, maintaining, and closing client files in line with firm and SRA standardsDrafting letters and preparing basic legal documentsCompleting and submitting court forms and applicationsPreparing bundles and e-bundles for Court, and attending court sessions as neededConducting research, sorting, indexing, and preparing chronologies of medical notesMonitoring deadlines and maintaining fee earners'' calendarsSupporting billing and finance processesReception and post/banking cover The CandidateWe are seeking someone who is: Experienced in legal administration or secretarial workHighly organised, proactive, and able to work independentlyConfident and professional when dealing with clients and external partiesComfortable working in a fast-paced litigation ..... full job details .....