PARALEGAL POSITION

MDW Incorporated; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services firm in South Africa is looking for a qualified candidate to manage the collection and organization of legal documents and information. Responsibilities include reviewing legal documents, creating case files, and conducting legal research. The ideal candidate has experience as a legal secretary or assistant and holds a relevant degree or paralegal certificate.

Qualifications

• Experience as a legal secretary, assistant, or paralegal is required.
• Ability to manage and organize legal documents effectively.

Responsibilities

• Review and draft routine legal documents.
• Create and maintain case files.
• Facilitate attorney's deadlines through organized schedules.
• Conduct legal research.

Skills

Organizational skills

Legal research

Education

Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate

Job description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the collection and organization of documents and information from various cases at the firm. This candidate should feel comfortable relaying messages between various groups and keeping all documents important to the cases they are working on organized.

Responsibilities

• Review and draft routine legal documents
• Create and maintain case files
• Facilitate the meeting of attorney's deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders
• Conduct legal research

Qualifications

• Experience as a legal secretary or assistant or paralegal
• Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate