V105 - Legal Assistant | Legal & Litigation Support Specialist

Remote, South Africa

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Job Description:

Job Duck is seeking a highly organized, dependable, and detail-oriented Legal Assistant / Paralegal to provide essential administrative and legal support to attorneys handling litigation and criminal defense matters. This role is responsible for keeping cases organized and moving forward by managing court calendars, processing legal notices, coordinating discovery, and preparing routine legal documents using established templates. The ideal candidate is an independent thinker who exercises sound judgment, takes ownership of their work, and can communicate professionally and confidently with clients, court personnel, and attorneys, including in challenging situations. This position requires someone who is...