Litigation Secretary

 

Recruiter:

Key Careers and Consulting

Job Ref:

KeyLS

Date posted:

Friday, April 9, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Annual salary


SUMMARY:
Our client in Sandton is looking to fill a position for Litigation Secretary .

POSITION INFO:

  ROLE DESCRIPTION:
 
  • Dictaphone and typing of a wide range of documents
  • Typing, formatting and collating of notices and pleadings
  • Incorporating amendments to documents and verifying that amendments have been effected correctly
  • Preparing resource, counsel and client files
  • Strong administration and organisational skills in order to manage professionals practices (diary management, answering telephone calls and tracking messages in the absence of the professionals)
  • General office and personal administration
  • Preparing pre-bills and billing memos (sending same to clients)
  • Managing debtors with the accounts department
  • FICA administration: following up to ensure the FICA requirements are complete
  • Liaise with clients, counsel, experts and other service providers when instructed to do so by Lawyers
  • Opening and closing files and dead filing
  • Transcriptions
REQUIREMENTS
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience as a legal secretary
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Word programmes (more specifically MS Word 2010 and Excel)
  • Knowledge on Aderant Expert (CMS) accounting system
  • Knowledge on FileSite
  • Strong typing and formatting skills
  • Excellent knowledge of Motion Court Practice, Court Procedures and High Court
  • Secretarial diploma/legal secretarial diploma/paralegal qualification (advantageous)
  • Matric essential
  • Essential to be able to multi-task and prioritise all work as this position will be reporting to many Lawyers including directors, senior associates and associates.
  • Must be well-organised and conscientious
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Display attention to detail


 

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