Expert Locum & Temporary Legal Support

At LR Legal, we specialise in interim legal recruitment, connecting law firms and organisations with top-tier professionals for temporary and contract roles. With a national presence covering London, Kent, Surrey, Essex, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Bristol, we provide a swift, efficient and tailored recruitment service to meet your specific staffing needs.

Whether your firm is managing a backlog, covering long-term sickness, holiday / maternity leave or handling increased workloads, LR Legal are here to provide skilled, reliable, and adaptable locum and temporary professionals for both short-term and long-term placements.

We support firms across all legal and business functions, placing professionals in roles such as:

• Solicitors & Paralegals
• Legal Cashiers & Finance
• Business Development & Marketing
• Compliance & HR
• Legal Secretaries & Administrators
• Post Room Clerks & Office Assistants
• Receptionists & Support Staff

Our dedicated team ensures a seamless hiring process, offering expert guidance on all aspects of interim and fixed-term contract recruitment. We handle every assignment with precision and professionalism, securing the best possible outcome for both clients and candidates.

Why Choose LR Legal?

1. Expertise in Legal Recruitment – We specialise in placing legal locums and temporary staff in private practice and public sector roles.

2. Fast Turnaround – Our proactive approach ensures you have access to experienced legal professionals when you need them most. From the moment of enquiry, our extensive database of pre-vetted candidates allows us to swiftly identify and place professionals who are available to start immediately

3. Rigorous Screening – Every candidate undergoes thorough reference checks, professional qualification verification and right-to-work confirmation, ensuring high-quality placements you can trust.

4. Fully Managed Payroll – We oversee the entire payment and invoicing process for temporary workers, allowing you to focus on your legal practice with confidence.

5. Proven Track Record – Our locum professionals exceed expectations, seamlessly integrating into teams and adding unbeatable value.