EA to Managing Partner (Litigation) - City - Up to £60,000

  • JM Legal Ltd
  • May 06, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

EA to Managing Partner - Litigation - City Law Firm - Up to £60,000 + hybrid working!

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Legal Executive Assistant to join this boutique Litigation/Disputes international firm to support the Managing Partner!

This is a high profile role for a trusted EA who thrives in a fast-paced, partner-level environment and enjoys being a true right hand to senior leadership.

What the Role Involves

  • Providing full, proactive 1:1 EA support to the Managing Partner, acting as a key business enabler
  • Managing complex diaries, travel (often international), and high level meeting coordination with clients and stakeholders
  • Acting as a central point of contact, handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion
  • Anticipating needs, streamlining processes and ensuring the practice operates seamlessly day-to-day

What They're Looking For

  • A focussed, switched-on Legal EA, ideally with at least 5 years exposure to partner level within a law firm
  • Highly organised, detail driven and confident juggling multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
  • Strong communication skills with the gravitas to work closely with senior stakeholders and clients
  • Commercially aware, proactive and comfortable taking ownership rather than waiting for instruction
  • Calm under pressure, resilient, and genuinely enjoys being at the heart of a busy legal practice

Why This Firm?

  • A modern, ambitious law firm with a strong reputation in Litigation & Disputes and a clear growth trajectory
  • A collaborative and people focused culture where people are valued as integral members of the team
  • The chance to work closely with a globally respected Managing Partner & Lawyer to gain exposure to high quality, market leading work
  • A role that offers visibility, influence and long term career development, not just day-to-day support

If you're a driven Legal EA who loves being at the heart of a busy team and wants to grow with a firm, this could be your next great move. Please get in touch to find out more!