Legal Support Assistant

  • Job Reference: JO000006992
  • Date Posted: 12 February 2026
  • Recruiter: Ryder Reid Legal
  • Location: City of London, London
  • Salary: £30,000 to £32,000
  • Sector: Administrative
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Legal Support Assistant
Prime London location.
Top US Law Firm
Competitive salary + exceptional benefits!

I'm excited to be partnering with a leading US law firm to recruit a Support Assistant for their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world‑class organisation known for its collaborative culture, high standards, and commitment to developing exceptional talent.

In this role, you'll support a mix of Partners, Counsel, and other attorneys, with additional guidance from specialist support professionals on the same floor. You'll be part of a global team environment, working with modern systems and real‑time workflows.

What you'll be doing
* Managing time entry, expenses, calendars, and scheduling
* Coordinating travel arrangements
* Editing and managing legal documents
* Generating and posting client invoices
* Learning internal systems to find efficient, innovative solutions
* Handling confidential information with absolute discretion

What's on offer
* Competitive salary + performance‑based bonuses
* Health insurance, income protection, and life assurance
* Pension plan
* Wellness initiatives
* Employee discounts

Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your CV!

We look forward to receiving your application!

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, 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.

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