Senior Litigation Assistant

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Sagen Advisory Full time

A boutique Law Firm specializing in medical malpractice is looking for an experienced and competent Senior Litigation Assistant to work alongside and assist a specialist Senior Attorney. The firm’s offices are situated in Hyde Park, Johannesburg.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Provide administrative support to Senior Attorney.
- Prepare and draft legal documents, correspondence, and briefs.
- Manage and organize legal files, documents, and records.
- Schedule appointments, meetings, and maintain attorney calendars.
- Assist with legal research and document retrieval as needed.
- Supporting legal research and communicating with clients, colleagues, experts, and external parties.
- Word Processing and Administration.
- Ad hoc tasks and other projects as required.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Minimum Matric.
- Degree, Certificate, Diploma in Law, Secretarial, or related field an advantage.
- Minimum of 15 years’ experience in a similar role and environment.
- Advanced computer literacy - MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel.
- Experience fields: Legal, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Road Accident Fund, High Court litigation.
- Tech-savvy.

**Attitude and Characteristics**:

- “Can do” attitude.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Detail orientated.
- Results orientated.
- Team player that can work independently.
- Work efficiently under pressure.
- Deadline and target-driven.
- Planner and project initiator.
- Willing to go the extra mile.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

**Remuneration**:

- R50,000 to R70,000 pm, negotiable on experience.



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