Contract Paralegal — Flexible, Project-Based Role

Placements24; Richards Bay; Vor Ort; ZAR 248.000 - 441.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive remuneration

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Richards Bay seeks a highly organized Contract Paralegal to support the legal team on a project basis. The role requires independent work, strong time management, and meticulous document handling across case files and transactions.

You will assist attorneys with trials, prepare filings, perform legal research, manage discovery, and liaise with clients and witnesses. A paralegal certificate or diploma and experience in contract or project-based work are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Completion of a recognized Paralegal certificate or diploma.
• Proven experience as a Paralegal, preferably in a contract or project-based role.
• Proficiency with legal research databases and document management systems.
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Aufgaben

• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and corporate transactions.
• Organize and maintain large volumes of legal documents and case files.
• Conduct preliminary legal research and gather relevant evidence and information.
• Draft standard legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings under supervision.
• Manage discovery processes, including document review and production.
• Liaise with clients, witnesses, and court staff as required.

Kenntnisse

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Independent work

Ausbildung

Paralegal certificate or diploma

Tools

Legal research databases

Document management systems

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Richards Bay seeks a highly organized Contract Paralegal to support the legal team on a project basis. The role requires independent work, strong time management, and meticulous document handling across case files and transactions.

You will assist attorneys with trials, prepare filings, perform legal research, manage discovery, and liaise with clients and witnesses. A paralegal certificate or diploma and experience in contract or project-based work are essential.