A highly motivated and organized individual with a strong passion for law and a background in legal studies. Computer literate and a quick learner, eager to contribute to The Law Office of MacDonald & Company's success as a Legal Assistant. Possess excellent communication and teamwork skills, and committed to providing efficient administrative support and exceptional client service.
Oversee the drafting of contracts such as contracts for the sale of land and commercial or rental leases.
• Liaising with appointed Advocates in cases involving the company by proofreading legal documents.
• Spearheaded correspondence between the company and appointed advocates.
• Assist in the mobilization of documentary evidence to be used in court.
• Prepare minutes of court sessions and meetings.
• Prepare thorough, accurate, and well-edited documents for cases, client communication and internal needs.
Computer literacy: Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Organizational skills: Able to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Teamwork: Collaborative and cooperative in group settings
- Problem-solving: Analytical and resourceful in resolving issues
- Legal research: Familiar with conducting legal searches and gathering relevant information
- Client service: Dedicated to delivering a positive client experience