Job Description
Job Description
The Paralegal will assist attorney by providing clerical and research support services including document preparation and review; interviewing clients and witnesses; research, investigations, and fact checking; and trial preparation.
Responsibilities
Work closely with other departments
Coordinate with legal counsel
Monitor cases and report progress to management
Maintain legal document records
Attend hearings/mediation and other legal proceedings
Contribute to the discussion of active cases with legal counsel and management
Conducting research, investigating facts, and developing legal arguments
Assist legal counsel with compliance work.
Drafting legal documents such as contracts, depositions, and pleadings
Preparing and filing documents with courts
Organizing and archiving the documents related to completed and ongoing cases
Keeping track of changes in the legal framework and providing timely updates on these change
Qualifications
Working knowledge in Philippine law and jurisprudence
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Analytical and detail-oriented.
Adept with technology
Must have Juris Doctor (JD) or LLB units
Excellent written and oral command in the English language.