Kathleen Brunt

Providing support to four Solicitors, including the Head of Department, assisting a High Court Judge with the typing of Judgments, as and when required, together with assisting the Family Department. (company went into administration)

Senior Legal Secretary in the Litigation Dispute Resolution Department - Jolliffe & Co LLP, Solicitors - Chester

(1988 - 2025-09)

Providing support to four Solicitors, including the Head of Department, assisting a High Court Judge with the typing of Judgments, as and when required, together with assisting the Family Department. (company went into administration)

• File opening, compliance checks, preparing client care letters and obtaining ID from new clients and archiving.
• Excellent organisational and prioritising skills, handling various tasks, and working to strict Court deadlines.
• Preparing Invoicing and collating all costs to date and disbursements.
• Transcribing dictation, proofreading and copy-typing documents.
• Completing a wide range of legal forms and precedents, together with preparation of Court bundles.
• Dealing with account queries and debt management. Setting up payment plans and arranging travel expenses.
• Delivering a high standard of client care in relation to communicating with client whether by telephone, face to face or email.

Business Administration (Secretarial) - West Cheshire College

GCSEs - Biology B; English Literature B; Mathematics B; English Language B; Religious Studies B; Art A; Science B; French B; Geography B; PE A - Ellesmere Port Catholic High