Paralegal/ Secretary - Johannesburg, South Africa - AGC Recruitment
Description
Paralegal / Secretary - Legal Process Outsourcing - Cape Town
Our client is a leading legal process outsourcing company based in Cape Town. They provide comprehensive legal support services to law firms, corporations, and government agencies around the world. They are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal / Secretary to join their team of contractors. In this role, you will be responsible for providing administrative and paralegal support to various clients on a project-basis.
Your primary duties will include conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, managing client files, and assisting with various administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Manage and organize client files and documents.
- Communicate with clients and other parties involved in legal proceedings.
- Schedule appointments and maintain calendars for attorneys.
- Prepare and submit legal documents to courts and government agencies.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards at all times.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective workflow.
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to clients' cases.
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in Paralegal Studies or related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal or legal secretary.
- Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.
- Excellent research and writing skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal research databases.
- Strong organizational and timemanagement skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
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