Antipolo - Legal Assistant/Paralegal (Project-based)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare affidavits, legal correspondence, and various legal documents for attorneys.
• Organize and maintain legal documents in both paper and electronic filing systems.
• Meet with clients, attorneys, and other professionals to discuss case details.
• File pleadings and other documents with the court clerk in a timely manner.
• Assist in trial preparation by organizing exhibits and supporting attorneys with other necessary tasks.
• Draft legal documents including briefs, wills, contracts, real estate closing statements, pleadings, and appeals.
• Investigate case facts and applicable laws; conduct research using public records and other sources to support legal cases and determine causes of action.
• Direct and coordinate law office activities, including the delivery of subpoenas and other legal correspondences.
• Gather and analyze statutes, court decisions, legal articles, codes, and other relevant data.
• Contact and coordinate with witnesses required to testify at hearings or trials.
• Maintain and update the law library by monitoring and organizing legal volumes and materials.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Criminilogy, Legal Management, Forensic Science, or any related pre-law course.
• Experience in processing documents, handling transactions, or performing administrative tasks is an advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized, reliable, and detail-oriented.
• Must be willing to travel and perform fieldwork as required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Must be available to start immediately.