Our client in the Legal industry, based in Port Elizabeth, is currently looking to employ an experienced Legal Secretary. 

Requirements:

• Matric qualification essential. 
• Must have experience in personally injury / Road Accident Fund litigation.
• Must be competent in Microsoft Office Suite. 

Responsibilities, but not limited to:

• Lodgments (updating prescription list, arranging consults, obtaining outstanding documents, completion of claim form, drafting of lodgment letter and ensuring same is lodged).
• Manage diary and appointments.
• Drafting of certain court documents.
• Preparation of Court Bundles.
• Prepare Briefs to Counsel once lodged.
• Expert consultation and traveling arrangements our own experts and Defendant’s experts, if any.
• Assistance with indexing and pagination.
• Obtain outstanding documentation for trial purposes (including but not limited – client’s collateral documents, liaise with medical aids to obtain updated schedule and vouchers).
• Any other admin duties required in litigation department.
• Feedback to client.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.