Legal Secretary
Winlaw · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
The firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide high‑level administrative support within a busy law practice. This role requires a seasoned professional who can manage complex documentation, client interactions, and daily office operations with precision.
Key responsibilities
- Draft, format, and proofread legal documents and correspondence.
- Manage diaries, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings.
- Liaise with clients, counsel, sheriffs, and courts.
- File and maintain legal documentation and case files.
- Open and manage client files.
- Provide general administrative and secretarial support to attorneys.
Required profile
- Matric qualification.
- Minimum 25 years of experience as a Legal Secretary in a law firm.
- Strong typing and administrative abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and juggle multiple priorities.
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Residence in or around Johannesburg.
Required skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
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