Minimum Requirements:

Presentable and professional female, with strong sense of urgency and accountability
Fully bilingual in both Afrikaans and English a must (Afr & Eng client base)
Matric / Grade 12 (Tertiary paralegal or related legal qualification advantageous)
Recent bank-related Foreclosures Litigation experience OR Legal Debt Collection experience at a law firm a must (Preferably 4 years Foreclosures Litigation experience)
Detailed orientated
Able to work independently in a high-pressure legal environment and manage high-volume caseload independently
Computer literate in MS Office (Proficiency in Legal Suite, Debt Management, Vertigo, Swordfish, or Excalibur preferred / advantageous)
Stable employment record and contactable references
To start as soon as possible, preferably immediately

Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage the full litigation process for foreclosure matters on behalf of banking clients for Law firm
Independently handle high-volume caseloads with minimal oversight.
Draft and type all necessary legal documents, notices & pleadings including Section 129 notices, Summonses, Warrants of attachment, Notices & Conditions of Sale and other banking litigation documentation
Liaise professionally with banks, debtors, sheriff offices and other stakeholders
Ensure strict adherence to tight turnaround times and procedural requirements.
Capture case progress and outcomes on internal case management system.
Prepare progress reports as required.

Salary: R18 000 gross (Slightly negotiable depending on relevant experience).

IMPORTANT: This is a skilled legal profession. Do not apply if you do not have the relevant experience at a law firm.

Foreclosures Paralegal

Paralegal