Bi Lingual Legal Assistant

We are looking for a self-motivated Legal Assistant to ensure the smooth running of the office and effective case management. You will provide a broad spectrum of legal services under the supervision of an attorney.   Responsibilities   Provide administrative support to a lawyer and enhance office effectiveness Handle communication with clients, witnesses etc. Administratively support Prepare case briefs and summarize depositions, interrogatories and testimony Conduct investigations and statistical/documentary research Locate and develop case relevant information Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence Answer and direct phone calls Maintain contact lists Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars   Requirements   Proven working experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary Familiarity with the law, legal procedures and protocols, and the court system Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office Computer literacy Proficiency in English Working knowledge of case management software Excellent secretarial and organisational skills Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure