Legal Assistant

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Legal Assistant
The candidate will provide administrative support to lawyer and enhance office effectiveness. Handle communication with clients, witnesses etc. Administratively support trials. Summarize depositions, interrogatories and testimony. Conduct investigations and statistical/documentary research. Locate and develop case relevant information. Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence. Answer and direct phone calls Maintain contact lists. Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars. Proven working experience as legal assistant or legal secretary. Familiarity with law (family law experience a plus), legal procedures and protocols, and court system are required. Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office are required. Computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel are mandatory). Proficiency in English are required. Working knowledge of case management software are required. Excellent secretarial and organisational skills are required. Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure are required.

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