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Legal Assistant Resume Examples & Writing Guide (2026)

Legal assistant resume examples for diary, filing, and client intake support in law firms and corporate legal teams.

Sample resume · Legal Assistant

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Legal Assistant

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Professional summary

Legal assistant supporting solicitors with diary, filing, and client intake. Accurate on deadlines and document formatting for court and correspondence.

Experience highlights

  • Managed solicitor diaries, court dates, and client appointments without conflicts.
  • Formatted correspondence and bundles to firm style for review.
  • Handled client intake calls and opened files with complete conflict-check details.
  • Maintained filing and scanning workflows for active matters.

Skills

  • Diary management
  • Document formatting
  • Client intake
  • Filing systems
  • Confidentiality
  • Office suites

Legal assistant CV tips

Admin excellence plus legal context. Keep the layout conservative and ATS-safe — firms rarely reward creative templates.

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