Paralegal

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We seek a Paralegal who is proactive and detail-oriented to assist our legal team. This role involves conducting research, drafting legal documents, and supporting attorneys in various aspects of case management. A passion for law and commitment to excellence is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough legal research and prepare memoranda on legal issues.
  • Assist in the drafting of pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Manage court filings and ensure compliance with deadlines.
  • Coordinate meetings and depositions with clients and witnesses.
  • Assist with administrative duties as needed to support the legal team.

Advantageous

  • Previous internship experience in a law firm: Hands-on intern experience in any law firm is a plus.
  • Familiarity with legal databases: Experience working with legal databases and document management systems.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Educational assistance for further studies
  • Team-building activities and social events

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We thrive on innovation, encouraging creative solutions to complex legal challenges.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance, allowing flexibility in working arrangements.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community through pro bono work and outreach programs.
Status: Open