Legal assistant
Parañaque
Job Description
Posted on 14 April 2025Job description
The Legal Assistant enhances a lawyer’s effectiveness by developing the case information, evidence, and settlement options; tracking cases; supporting the lawyer's trial proceedings. She/He also oversees the different Trackers established by the CEO to track the cases and the out-of-pocket expenses incurred for each case.It is the responsibility of the Legal Assistant to create/maintain an organized filing system in the cloud so that information is easily accessible to the legal team at any time and from anywhere. This online Legal archive is a confidential one owned by the CEO.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Draft Affidavits, Secretary’s Certificate, Board Resolution, and other pertinent corporate documents.
- Develop written statements and draft legal arguments/complaints for lawsuits.
- Prepare motions and pleadings for filing in court.
- Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents, such as pleadings and contracts.
- Prepare case briefs and summarize depositions, interrogatories, and testimony.
- Investigate case facts to ensure the consideration of all relevant information.
- Identify appropriate materials, legal articles, judicial decisions, and laws for assigned cases.
- Research regulations, laws, and legal articles to assist with the preparation of reports, case files, and legal advice.
- Collect, examine, and organize the evidence and other legal documents for attorney review and case preparation.
- File cases at respective agencies and quasi tribunals.
- Communicate with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews, and depositions of a case.
- Manage, organize, and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing systems.
Qualifications/Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS- Graduate of any 4 year course.
- Must be a graduate of law school or at least have taken 10 units of law subjects.
- Must have at least 1 year of work-related experience.
- Detail oriented
- Organized
- Job Type: Full-time
Work location
CITY OF PARAÑAQUE, NCR, FOURTH DISTRICT
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