Litigation Secretary

2 weeks ago


Lynnwood, South Africa Cora O'Neil Recruitment Agency Full time

**Lynnwood (Persequor), Pretoria: LITIGATION SECRETARY**

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Presentable and professional Afrikaans speaking
- Afrikaans & English first & second languages a must (Afr & Eng client base)
- Minimum 2 years recent experience in Litigation typing **at a law firm a must**, preferably in Third Party Claims
- Experience in Civil Litigation preferred
- Computer literate in **Caselines / Court Online a must** (Lexpro proficiency advantageous)
- Good typing skills (speed and accuracy)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good administration skills very important
- Well organized and good interpersonal skills
- Able to work in high stressed work environment
- Valid driver’s license and **own vehicle a must**
- Stable employment record and contactable references
- Must reside in Pretoria
- To start as soon as possible, preferably immediately

**Duties**:

- Typing of High Court and Magistrate’s Court litigation (Civil Litigation), and Third Party Claims
- Drafting and typing of legal documents, notices and pleadings
- General Legal Personal Assistant duties to Attorney
- General legal administrative and secretarial duties
- Keeping and maintaining records
- Diary management
- Preparing paperwork and court documents
- Liaising with clients, witnesses, doctors, RAF employees, Assessors, SAPS and others as required by attorney
- Coordinating appointments, including correspondence and logistics
- Delivering and collecting documents within Pretoria

**Salary: R 15 000.00 - R 20 000.00 gross negotiable (depending on experience)**
- Reference **CR2501**; and
- Your salary expectation in context with offered amount.

(Also forward Reference letters and a recent photograph if possible)

**APPLICATIONS NOT MEETING ALL REQUIREMENTS WILL BE DELETED**

**Job Types**: Permanent, Full-time

**Salary**: R15,000.00 - R20,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lynnwood, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

- Reside in Pretoria?

**Education**:

- High School (matric) (required)

**Experience**:

- Litigation typing: 2 years (required)
- Third Party Claims (RAF): 2 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- Afrikaans (preferred)

License/Certification:

- driver's license and own vehicle (required)