Litigation Secretary - Boksburg
ManpowerGroup SA
Reference: CPT002480-AK-1Large legal firm has a vacancy in the Litigation Department for a legal secretary Responsibilities: Dictaphone and copy-typing of a wide range of documents Typing, formatting and collating of notices and pleadings Incorporating amendments to documents and verifying that amendments have been effected correctly Attend to issue pleadings, upload pleadings, sort pleadings Organize court files on CourtOnline and CaseLines. Preparing resource, counsel and client files Opening of new matters and liaising with clients regardingthe onboarding of new clients Strong administration and organisational skills in order tomanage professionals' practices (diary management,answering telephone calls and tracking messages in theabsence of the professionals) General office and personal administration Preparing pre-bills and billing memos (sending same toclients) Managing debtors and debt collection with the accountsdepartment FICA administration: following up to ensure the FICArequirements are complete Liaise with clients, counsel, presiding officers, experts andother service providers when instructed to do so byLawyers Assisting in preparation of tender submissions andpresentations Requirements: Minimum 5 years experience as a litigation secretary Excellent knowledge of MS Word programs (more specifically MS Word 2010 and Excel) Knowledge on Aderant Expert (CMS) accounting system Knowledge on FileSite Sound working knowledge of CourtOnline and CaseLines. Experience in High Court litigation (motion proceedings). Secretarial diploma/legal secretarial diploma/paralegalqualification (advantageous) Matric essential Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted Annually
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