Job Description

Part-Time Legal Assistant / Attorney (Experienced in Court Procedures)

Humewood, Port Elizabeth | Part-Time Position (virtual is an option)

About the Role

Letchmee Naidoo Attorneys seeks a skilled

Part-Time

professional to provide professional support in a dynamic law office environment. The ideal candidate will have

strong practical knowledge of Magistrates' and High Court procedures

and the ability to draft, track, and manage legal documentation with precision and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Draft legal documents including pleadings, affidavits, notices, and correspondence. Assist with case management, including filing, service, and tracking of court processes. Liaise with courts, counsel, and clients to ensure all procedural requirements are met. Maintain accurate records and calendars for ongoing matters. Follow up on cases to ensure progress and compliance with timelines. Support the principal attorney with research, document preparation, and trial readiness.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years' experience in a legal support role. Solid understanding of

Magistrates' Court and High Court rules and procedures.

Excellent drafting skills and command of legal terminology. Strong organizational and tracking abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal document formatting. Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and maintain confidentiality.

Preferred Attributes

Experience with litigation and case management software (e.g., GhostPractice or similar). Attention to detail, initiative, and professionalism. Flexible schedule and ability to work both in-office and remotely when needed.

Working Hours:

Part-time (approximately 15-20 hours per week, flexible schedule)

Location:

Humewood, Port Elizabeth

To Apply:

Please submit your CV, a brief cover letter outlining your relevant court experience, and at least one example of a legal document you have drafted to m

pho@naidooattorneys.co.za

.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From R10000,00 per month

Expected hours: 15 per week

Work Location: Remote