Attorney Commercial Litigation Department
Company undisclosed · Mamelodi
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Start free — we apply for you →LEGAL SECRETARY – GENERAL LITIGATIONLocation: Pretoria East, GautengEmployment Type: PermanentIndustry: Legal / Law FirmA reputable law firm based in Pretoria East is seeking an experienced and highly organised Legal Secretary to provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support within a busy General Litigation Department.The successful candidate must have solid experience in a litigation environment, with a strong understanding of legal processes, excellent drafting and typing skills, and the ability to manage multiple matters, deadlines and administrative responsibilities efficiently.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSMatric / Grade 12Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Legal Secretary, preferably within a litigation departmentBilingual (Afrikaans and English) Proven experience in General LitigationExperience with High Court and Magistrates’ Court matters will be advantageousStrong knowledge of legal terminology, processes and documentationExperience in drafting and formatting legal documentsExcellent typing and computer skillsProficiency in MS Word, Outlook and ExcelExperience with CaseLines, Court Online and/or LegalSuite will be advantageousExcellent diary and deadline management skillsStrong administrative and organisational abilitiesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple matters simultaneouslyStrong attention to detail and accuracyAbility to work under pressure and meet strict deadlinesProfessional, reliable and well organisedKEY RESPONSIBILITIESProvide comprehensive secretarial support to attorneys within the litigation departmentDraft, type, format and proofread legal documents, pleadings, notices, correspondence and other litigation documentationAssist with preparation and management of litigation mattersMaintain and manage physical and electronic legal filesManage attorneys’ diaries, appointments, court dates, consultations and deadlinesEnsure important litigation dates and deadlines are diarised and followed upPrepare and organise documents for court proceedings and consultationsAssist with the preparation of court bundles and related documentationFile and serve legal documents as requiredhttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Secretary-and-Personal-Assistant-1323693-Job-Search-09-01-2026-01-00-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree