Job title: Legal Executive - Litigation
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Job published: 24-02-2026
Job ID: 109356
Contact name: Clare Patterson
Phone number: +35317267449
Contact email: clare@huntersavage.com

Job Description

We are delighted to be hiring on behalf of our client, a top international law firm, who are seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Executive to join their Healthcare team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a global firm, supporting a busy litigation team on complex healthcare-related matters. The firm offers a supportive working environment with strong career development opportunities.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

  1. 2+ years’ experience as a Legal Executive

  2. Join a leading international law firm with a highly regarded Healthcare team

  3. Competitive salary and benefits package

The Role

  • Provide litigation support within the Healthcare team, assisting with case management and documentation

  • Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, correspondence, and court filings

  • Assist with legal research, summarising case law, and preparing reports

  • Maintain case files, ensure proper document organisation, and manage client records

  • Liaise with clients, counsel, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth case progression

  • Manage deadlines, track billing, and assist with time recording

  • Support the team with general administrative and case management duties

The Person

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Legal Executive in a busy law firm, preferably in litigation

  • Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and case management

  • Excellent drafting, organisational, and time management skills

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work efficiently under pressure

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems

  • Professional, proactive, and detail-oriented approach

The Rewards

  • Competitive salary depending on experience

  • Excellent benefits package

  • Opportunity to work within a top international law firm

  • Exposure to complex healthcare litigation cases

  • Supportive, professional working culture

Next Steps

For further information, and to apply for this Litigation Legal Executive – Healthcare Team job, please contact Clare Patterson. Visit our website for a full list of legal support opportunities.

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