Paralegal/Legal Secretary (Western Jamaica)

Description:

A law firm based in Western Jamaica is looking for a Paralegal/Legal Secretary.

Job Description:

To provide paralegal and administrative support to the Attorneys in the firm.

Responsibilities:

Interfacing with Clients, the Parish Court Offices/Registries of the Supreme Court, the Stamp Office, the Titles Office and the Companies’ Office, drafting legal documents and correspondence.
 
Qualifications:

• A minimum of five (5) years work experience in a law firm particularly in the areas of Estates, Real Estate Transactions, Divorces and Personal Injury.
• A sound knowledge of the civil court procedure in the Parish
• Courts and the Supreme Court.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Certificate in Paralegal Studies or Legal Secretarial Diploma.

Deadline:    December 14, 2018
 Email:    paralegalsearchja@gmail.com




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Paralegal (Kingston, Jamaica)

Paralegal needed immediately to join a fast-paced law firm.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A diploma/certificate in a Paralegal Studies
• At least two (20 years post qualification experience is an advantage
• Excellent computer skills
• Strong communication skills
• Good work ethics
• Customer service training
• Must be able to multi-task
• Possess a high level of integrity

Submit resumes with cover letters to: myparalegalcareer@gmail.com no later than Friday, December 7, 2018.

NB: Place all documents in the body of the email. We will NOT open attachments.

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Legal Secretary/Paralegal (Kingston, Jamaica) - Make Your Mark Consultants

An international law firm with offices now located in Kingston, Jamaica, seeks to employ a Legal Secretary/Paralegal with an emphasis on corporate and commercial law.

The suitable candidate should possess a solid range of knowledge of the legal environment, genberal workings of the courthouse, various registries and other relevant governmental agencies.

The Primary duties will include:

• Providing support for attorneys and general operations of the firm
• Dealing with minor administrative matters for the Kingston office

The ideal candidate should have:

• Legal Secretary and Paralegal certification from a recognized institution and 
• Have at least five (5) years experience at a senior level

Resume with cover letter should be sent to:  MYMCrecruitment@gmail.com by November 16, 2018 

Only suitable candidates will be contacted.

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Paralegal/Legal Secretary (Kingston, Jamaica)

Core Functions:

Responsibilities will include assisting with the preparation and drafting of documents for filing in the Supreme Court of Jamaica and/or the several Resident Magistrates Courts througout the island; preparation of legal correspondence, documentation of clients, organizing logistics of legal materials and providing hands-on assistance and support to the team for all of their ongoing legal projects.

Suitable candidates should:

• Have Bachelors degree in Management Studies or Business Administration
• Associate degree in Paralegal Studies
• Have a minimum of six (6) passes in CXC/GCE examinisations including English Language and Mathematics
• Have a minimum of two (2) years working experiecne in the litigation department of a firm or otherlegal entity
• Be well acquainted with the practices and procedures obtaining in the Supreme Court with respect to the preparation, filing and service of Court documents
• Be able to prepare documentation in respect of personal injury claims
• Be able to work in a busy and hectic environment
• Be able to prioritize, work on own initiative and under a tight schedule
• Have excellent writing and communication skills

Specialized Techniques/Knowledge:

• Basic computer skills
• The ability to analyse legal documents for accuracy
• Completed paralegal training course
• Experience/training in insuarance claims would be an asset

Interested persons should send a detailed resume accompanied by a letter of application no later than October 7, 2018.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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