Legal Assistant at a Leading Real Estate Company - Management FIRST

Posted on Tue 17th Jan, 2023 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Management FIRST - Our client, a Leading Real Estate Company in Abuja, is seeking to hire a well experienced and detailed individual with experience in Real Estate to fill the position below:

Job Title: Legal Assistant

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • A Legal Assistant is a professional who conducts legal research, drafts documents, emails, and signatures for lawyers when they're unable to.
  • Overall, they're responsible for supporting lawyers and making their job easier by handling administrative tasks

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to lawyer and enhance office effectiveness.
  • Handle communication with clients, witnesses etc.
  • Administratively support and attend trials
  • Prepare seal documents
  • File and document all legal documents and more.
  • Deal with clients/Public matters as directed by legal head and as relate to company service and policy.
  • Prepare case briefs and 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

Requirements And Skills

  • Legal Assistant certification or diploma.
  • Proven working experience as Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary.
  • Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
  • Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
  • Computer literacy
  • Proficiency in English
  • Working knowledge of case management software.
  • Excellent secretarial and organisational skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure

Salary
N80,000 - N150,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
27th January, 2023.

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