Senior Litigation Secretary: Court Filings & Diary Pro

Dante Personnel; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Randburg is seeking a Senior Legal Litigation Secretary to manage a busy litigation practice. The ideal candidate must have over 5 years of experience in a litigation department, strong knowledge of court procedures, and excellent organisational skills. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, managing court filings, and liaising with clients and counsel. This position offers a competitive salary of R 30,000 ctc.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Legal Secretary in a Litigation department.
• Strong working knowledge of court procedures and filing processes.
• Experience in handling dictaphone typing and document preparation.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, notices, and correspondence.
• Manage court filings and deadlines.
• Liaise with clients, counsel, and court personnel.

Skills

Organisational skills

Detail-oriented

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage multiple files

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Typing speed and accuracy

Tools

Legal software (Legal Suite / GhostPractice / AJS)

Job description

A well-established law firm in Randburg is seeking a Senior Legal Litigation Secretary to manage a busy litigation practice. The ideal candidate must have over 5 years of experience in a litigation department, strong knowledge of court procedures, and excellent organisational skills. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, managing court filings, and liaising with clients and counsel. This position offers a competitive salary of R 30,000 ctc.