SUMMARY:
Join a well-established South African law firm with a national footprint in Brooklyn, known for its expertise in commercial law, medical negligence, insurance law, and litigation. The firm blends 100+ years of experience with a modern approach, serving clients across multiple sectors.
POSITION INFO:
Requirements:
- Candidate must have at least 3 years’ experience in a legal attorney/firm with an understanding of a legal practice and knowledge of general legal processes (action and application proceedings)
- Paralegal qualification will be an advantage
- Be able to type, draft and proofread correspondence and define and prepare legal documents
- Experience in Dictaphone typing will be an advantage
- Be able to prepare large bundles of documentation (photocopying and scanning)
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills
- Ability to work under pressure and reporting to more than one attorney at a time
- Be able to attend to invoicing and arranging payment of invoices
- Able to reconcile accounts and identify invoices not paid
- Strong computer skills and able to competently work on Excel, Word and AJS.
- Good communication and administrative skills, including the ability to sort and file documents in chronological order
- Mature, hardworking, self-motivated, professional and deadline driven
- Accurate and meticulous in all respects
- Having own reliable transport will be an advantage
The proposed salary for the role is R20k - R25k per month, but the option remains with the client to offer any market related salary considering the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.
NOTE: We ONLY accept online applications. We do not consider direct applications via Whatsapp or email.
