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Junior Litigation Secretary | Nelspruit

Junior Litigation Secretary | Nelspruit

The Recruitment CouncilMbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Are you passionate about law and looking to grow your legal career? Our client, a reputable law firm in Nelspruit, is seeking a Junior Litigation Secretary to support their dynamic litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and organised professional who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment.

Key Responsibilities :

Document Preparation & Management :

  • Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
  • Organise and maintain physical and digital case files.
  • Prepare exhibits and discovery materials in accordance with litigation timelines.
  • Summarise depositions and related discovery content.

Legal Research :

  • Conduct basic legal research using platforms such as Westlaw or LexisNexis.
  • Summarise statutes, case law, and relevant legal articles to support litigation strategy.
  • Compile findings for review by attorneys and senior team members.
  • Client & Court Communication :

  • Act as liaison for clients, witnesses, and expert contacts.
  • File legal documents with the court and ensure procedural compliance.
  • Schedule hearings, meetings, and depositions.
  • Trial Preparation & Support :

  • Assist attorneys in compiling trial bundles and organising case materials.
  • Support witness preparation and trial logistics.
  • Attend court proceedings as needed to support the legal team.
  • Administrative Support :

  • Manage calendars, file systems, and case management software.
  • Assist with billing processes and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • General Office Duties :

  • Handle routine office tasks such as answering calls and managing internal communication.
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
  • Key Requirements :

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software (e.g., Clio, LexisNexis).
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with court procedures and filing protocols.
  • Ability to multitask and perform under pressure.
  • Ready to make your mark in the legal field?

    Apply now and become part of a firm that values professionalism, growth, and excellence.

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