Paralegal: Legal Research, Drafting & Case Management

Fabtech Group of Companies; Makati; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Fabtech Group of Companies is seeking a Paralegal to support the legal team with drafting legal documents, case management, and research. You will liaise with attorneys, keep organized files, and communicate with clients and external parties.

The role may include trial and corporate meeting preparation. The candidate should understand legal terminology and procedures in relevant practice areas, with JD first year completed and at least 1 year of paralegal experience.

Qualifications

• Paralegal/Legal Assistant experience is required.
• Excellent writing skills are required.
• Eloquent speaking ability is essential.
• Team leadership capability is preferred.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Maintains confidentiality at all times.
• Demonstrates initiative and investigative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Draft initial letters, affidavits, board resolutions, minutes and other legal documents as assigned.
• Process permits, licenses, and certifications with government offices (SEC, DTI, LGU, BIR, FDA, BOC).
• Follow up with government offices via meetings, calls, or email.
• Coordinate with internal departments and Corporate Lawyer.
• Assist Corporate Lawyer during court hearings.
• Review contracts for the company.
• Organize daily team tasks.
• Assist during contract signings related to real properties of Fabtech Group.
• File pleadings, motions, and requests to courts.
• Assist Corporate Secretary during Board meetings.
• Maintain up-to-date legal files and docket records.
• Attend client or government meetings on behalf of Fabtech Group.
• Deliver tasks for in-house or external lawyers and partner firms.
• Other tasks assigned by Corporate Lawyer.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Excellent writing skills

Eloquent speaking

Team-leader

Keen to details

Time management

Meets deadlines

Maintains confidentiality

Initiative

Investigative

Competitive

Education

Juris Doctor – first year completed

Job description

Fabtech Group of Companies is seeking a Paralegal to support the legal team with drafting legal documents, case management, and research. You will liaise with attorneys, keep organized files, and communicate with clients and external parties.

The role may include trial and corporate meeting preparation. The candidate should understand legal terminology and procedures in relevant practice areas, with JD first year completed and at least 1 year of paralegal experience.