Litigation Secretary
West Coast Personnel Cape Town R 15/month
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, and correspondence.
- Manage and maintain case files and legal documentation.
- Schedule appointments, court dates, and meetings for attorneys.
- Liaise with clients, courts, and external parties in a professional manner.
- Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of documents.
- Assist attorneys with research and trial preparation.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional legal standards.
Minimum Requirements:
- Matric Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a Litigation Secretary or Legal Secretary (13 years preferred).
- Strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Proficiency in MS Office and legal document management systems.
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
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