Paralegal

A reputable law firm based in Rosebank, Sandton is seeking an experienced and dedicated Paralegal to provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to our dynamic legal team.

Salary

Market-related

Requirements

• Paralegal qualification, Legal Secretary qualification, LLB degree, or related legal studies preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a paralegal or legal assistant
• Strong drafting, proofreading, and legal administration skills
• Experience in litigation, commercial, conveyancing, or corporate legal support is highly advantageous
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage strict deadlines
• Proficiency in MS Office and relevant legal or case management systems

Responsibilities

• Draft, format, and proofread legal documents and correspondence
• Conduct legal research and prepare concise summaries
• Manage legal files, document control, and record-keeping systems
• Liaise professionally with clients, courts, sheriffs, counsel, and external stakeholders
• Track critical deadlines, court dates, and follow-up actions
• Assist with FICA/KYC compliance, documentation, and maintenance of legal registers
• Provide general paralegal and administrative support to attorneys and legal advisors