LEGAL CLERK JOB SALARY 30,000-40,000
Job Title: Legal Clerk
Hiring Organization: Corporate Staffing
Location – Locality: Nairobi
Location – Region: Kenya
Industry: Legal
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: KES
Date Posted: 05/14/2024
Gross Salary: 30-40k,
Our client is an established law firm dealing with conveyancing and litigation, they are looking to hire a Legal Clerk
Main Responsibilities:
- Liaison with court office registries to trace files, follow up progress, extract orders, warrants, obtain court dates.
- Liaison with land office registries to undertake due diligence exercises, obtain Consents, lodge and have registered various conveyancing documents.
- Undertake physical service of Summons and other Pleadings
- Deliver documentation to law firms and other locations as required.
- Providing support to the advocates in ensuring documents are properly served and Returns filed.
- Receive incoming mail, collate documents in order of priority, and offer assistance to the legal officer handling for an efficient and speedy response to mail.
- Receive all incoming judgment ruling advice and communication from the judiciary and record
- Dispatching letters, cheques/EFT, and summons to correct persons within the given timeline.
- Mail management, connecting all incoming mail to relevant files, and submitting to the relevant legal associate for action.
- Ensuring customer service to both internal and external clients by providing the required timely dispatch of letters, cheques, and claim files.
- Assist paralegals and advocates in locating files and organizing, copying, and maintaining documents.
- Providing any other legal clerical services that may be required.
- Any other duties assigned
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Law, or its equivalent from a recognized and accredited institution
- Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role
- Possession of a process server’s certificate.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional proofreading skills, highly organized, flexible, strong time management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Shown merit and abilities as reflected in work performance and results
- Comfortable with confidential information
- Team player
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent document management skills.
- Critical thinker who displays accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Legal Clerk) to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 17th May 2024.