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What does a legal assistant do?
A legal assistant provides administrative and clerical support to facilitate a lawyer's day-to-day work and support their caseload. For this role, the exact duties can vary according to the size and organisational hierarchy of the firm or legal practice. A legal assistant's role may involve working alongside one legal professional in a single practice or as part of a larger legal team for a law firm, company or government agency. Below are some of a legal assistant's typical duties:
answering the phone, taking messages and greeting clients
responding to emails and client communications
organising and compiling case files
transcribing legal documents
managing the lawyer's schedule and booking appointments
drafting legal letters, contracts and documents
writing case reports
managing invoicing and bookkeeping
accessing confidential information
Hastings(/ˈheɪstɪŋz/HAY-stingz) is a seaside town andboroughin East Sussex on the south coast of England, 24 mi (39 km) east ofLewesand 53 mi (85 km) south east of London.
The town gives its name to the Battle of Hastings, which took place 8 mi (13 km) to the north-west atSenlac Hillin 1066. It later became one of the medieval Cinque Ports. In the 19th century, it was a popularseaside resort, as the railway allowed tourists and visitors to reach the town.
Today, Hastings, is a popular seaside resort and is still a fishing port with the UK's largest beach-based fishing fleet. Its estimated population was 91,100 in 2021.
