Paralegal

J.D. Legaspi Construction; Makati; On-site; PHP 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction company is seeking a Legal Assistant based in Makati. This is a full-time, on-site position suitable for candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field, and 0–2 years of experience in a legal environment. The role involves assisting attorneys, conducting legal research, and managing case files. Excellent communication and administrative skills are essential. This position offers government-mandated benefits and is perfect for individuals eager to start a career in the legal field.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in a legal environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents and briefs.
• Conduct legal research to support case preparations.
• Manage and organize case files and documents.
• Maintain compliance with legal procedures and regulations.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts.
• Assist in trial preparation by preparing case summaries.

Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Written Communication

Administrative Skills

Proficiency in Digital Millennium Copyright Act

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies, BS Political Science, or related field

Job description

On-site - Makati; No Exp Required; Full-time

Job Description

Government Mandated Benefits

Job Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents and briefs.
• Conduct legal research to support case preparations.
• Manage and organize case files and documents.
• Maintain compliance with legal procedures and regulations.
• Conducting legal research and fact-checking to ensure accuracy in legal documents
• Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts
• Assisting in the preparation of legal arguments and claims
• Organizing and maintaining documents in a paper or electronic filing system
• Assisting attorneys with trial preparation by preparing case summaries and materials for mediation proceedings
• Collecting, tracking, and maintaining all evidentiary documents
• Ensuring compliance with legal regulations and keeping informed about changes in laws and legal standards
• Assisting in the management of legal documentation and Correspondence in strict confidence.

Requirements

• Educational Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies, BS Political Science, or any related field.
• Experience Level: 0–2 years of experience in a legal environment.
• Skills and Competencies: Excellent Communication Skills, Written Communication, and Administrative Skills.
• Responsibilities and Duties: Proficiency in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
• Qualities and Traits: Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

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