Legal Secretary with Litigation Experience

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Professional Career Services Full time
Job Opportunity at Professional Career Services

A well-established legal firm in Johannesburg North seeks a skilled Litigation Secretary/Legal Secretary to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record and be looking to establish a long-term commitment with the firm.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to attorneys, including dictation typing and drafting various documents such as summons, particulars of claim, court notices, and correspondence letters.

  • Key responsibilities include:
  • Drafting and preparing court pleadings;
  • Managing the Director's diary;
  • Efficiently handling administration and drafting tasks;
Requirements

To excel in this role, applicants must possess:

  • High proficiency in English;
  • Excellent typing, spelling, grammar, and communication skills;
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role;
  • Familiarity with Ghost Practice software;

We are seeking a reliable, competent, and efficient individual who can provide high-quality support to our attorneys. The ideal candidate will have a stable work ethic and be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Compensation

The estimated annual salary for this position is around R500,000 - R600,000, depending on qualifications and experience.



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