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VA for Paralegal for Legal Services
South African paralegal VAs organize case files, conduct legal research, draft documents, schedule court dates, manage deadlines, and support litigation—providing the professional assistance law firms need while maintaining confidentiality and attention to detail.
Core outcomes for Legal Services
Organize case files, schedule court dates, and draft docs while you litigate.
- Experience in legal document preparation
- Strong research and organizational skills
- Attention to detail for case file management
- proficiency in legal terminology and procedures
Typical responsibilities
- Conduct case law and statutory research
- Research legal precedents and citations
- Summarize legal documents and findings
- Prepare research memos for attorneys
- Track changes in relevant laws
- Draft pleadings and motions
- Prepare discovery requests and responses
- Create legal correspondence and notices