Direct Search Global is working with a fast-growing Marine & Offshore company to fill the role of Paralegal Executive in their Singapore office.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research on various topics using online resources, legal databases, and other sources to support attorneys in case preparation and strategy development.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and other legal documents.
- Manage and organize case files, documents, and exhibits, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with legal procedures.
- Prepare and file legal documents with courts, administrative agencies, and other governmental authorities, adhering to filing deadlines and requirements.
- Assist in the preparation for trials, hearings, and arbitrations by organizing exhibits, witness lists, and other trial-related materials.
- Maintain confidentiality of client information and adhere to ethical standards and professional conduct rules.
Requirements:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant in a law firm, corporate legal department, or government agency.
- Strong knowledge of legal principles, procedures, and terminology.
- Proficiency in conducting legal research using online resources and legal databases.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple deadlines, and work efficiently under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.