Litigation Clerk/Secretary/ Paralegal

Malaysian Bar; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm in Malaysia is seeking qualified candidates for the roles of Litigation Clerk and Paralegal. Responsibilities include handling litigation files, drafting legal documents, and conducting research. The ideal candidates will have strong communication, drafting, analytical skills, and are proficient in Bahasa Malaysia and English. This firm values teamwork and is committed to providing a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in insurance claim matters is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and thrive under pressure.
• Meticulous, detail-oriented, and diligent.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigation files and liaise with clients, courts, and other parties.
• Draft pleadings, cause papers, and submissions.
• Conduct research on legal matters and prepare status reports.

Skills

Good communication skills

Drafting skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia

Proficiency in English

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Responsibilities

Litigation Clerk: Handle litigation files, liaise directly with client, court and any other government or private bodies, perform clerical and administrative duties, assist lawyers in preparing and attending legal documents.

Paralegal: Draft pleadings, cause papers, and submissions; prepare legal opinions, conduct research on all legal and related matters; prepare status reports and updates to superiors and clients; attend to clients and other tasks assigned by the firm.

Candidates are expected to have good communication skills, work with minimum supervision, and be trained. Seeking hardworking and qualified candidates with experience in insurance claim matters as an added plus.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Good drafting, analytical and research skills.
• Willingness to learn and thrive under pressure.
• Proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia and English.
• Meticulous, detail-oriented and diligent.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Responsible, punctual and committed.

Job Start Date

10 February 2026

Application Closing Date

20 January 2026

Overview of Organisation

Kanaga Suresh & Co has been an established Litigation Firm with offices in the main cities of Malaysia in Selangor and Penang. We provide a wide range of legal services for our varied clients needs. We are passionate about teamwork and are looking for like-minded people.

How to Apply

Please email your resume to ********@kanagasuresh-co.com or contact Mark Dev at 012-225 9933.