Legal Assistant

Location: Karachi
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Rs. 40,000 – Rs. 50,000 per month (Based on experience)

Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our legal team in managing case files, conducting legal research, and drafting essential documentation. The ideal candidate will be a proactive professional with a solid understanding of the Pakistani legal system and the ability to navigate Karachi’s court procedures efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting & Research: Prepare initial drafts of legal notices, contracts, NDAs, and court pleadings. Conduct comprehensive research on case law and statutes using digital databases.
• Case Management: Organize and maintain physical and digital case files, ensuring all deadlines for filings and hearings are met.
• Liaison: Coordinate with external legal counsel, court clerks, and government authorities (e.g., SECP, FBR) as required.
• Administrative Support: Manage the lead attorney’s calendar, schedule client meetings, and handle professional correspondence in both English and Urdu.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: LLB (Bachelor of Laws) from an HEC-recognized university is mandatory.
• Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a law firm or corporate legal department in Karachi.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Word/Excel) and familiarity with case management software like Clio or LexisNexis.
• Languages: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English and Urdu.

Benefits:

• Professional development and mentorship from senior advocates.
• Annual performance-based bonuses.
• Health insurance and EOBI benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Rs40,000.00 - Rs50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person