We are seeking a dedicated Litigation Lawyer/Paralegal/Legal Clerk to join our dynamic team at MESSRS KALPANA & PARTNERS in Johor Bahru, Johor.
This full-time position will involve providing legal support and assistance to our litigation practice, ensuring the efficient and effective handling of all assigned cases.
What you'll be doing
Draft court cause papers, pleadings, and submissions competently.
Conduct full trial and appeals independently and is well versed in the litigation trial process;
Prepare and draft legal opinions, conducting research on all legal and related matters within a timeline;
Prepare work progress and status reports and update superiors and clients;
Quick and sharp to attend to clients and other works assigned by the firm from time to time;
Must have been called to the Malaysian Bar;
Possess good command of English and Bahasa Melayu.
Ability to speak other languages such as Tamil and Mandarin will be an added advantage.
Assist lawyer with documentation production including organizing, formatting and proofreading legal documents.
Prepare file and serve court documents, pleadings, motion, and correspondence.
Maintain accurate and organized case files, including electronic and physical files.
Provide administrative support, including answering phones, data entry and copying.
Assist with trial preparation and attend trials as necessary.
Perform other duties assigned.
Must be willing to travel to assist with our CSR Programs (allowance provided).
Coordinating with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in litigation matters.
Organising and maintaining case files and documentation.
Attend to client inquiries.
What we're looking for
A confident person with an excellent knowledge of legal principles, procedures, and regulations.
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in using legal research tools and software.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Relevant education and experience in the legal field.
What we offer
At MESSRS KALPANA & PARTNERS, we are committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment.
We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development, and a range of employee benefits to support your work-life balance.
About us
With a team of experienced and dedicated legal professionals, we are committed to providing our clients with exceptional legal services across a wide range of practice areas.
Our firm is known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and delivering results that exceed our clients' expectations.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now.#J-18808-Ljbffr