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Junior Legal Assistant

South AfricaFull-time2026-10-30
Hybrid

Core

Provide administrative and paralegal support to a legal team, assisting with case management, document preparation, and client communication.

Role type

Junior Legal Assistant

Builds

Legal case files, correspondence, and administrative records for a law firm

Domain

Legal services

Required skills

Case preparation, legal research, document drafting, calendar management, client communication, record maintenance, data entry, Microsoft Office proficiency

Responsibilities

Organize files and evidence for case preparation, conduct legal research under supervision, draft correspondence and legal documents, schedule appointments and coordinate meetings, maintain client records and databases, handle mail and filing systems, support trial and hearing preparations

Seniority

Junior, entry-level