Job Summary
We are looking for a self-motivated Legal Assistant to ensure smooth running of the office and effective case management. As a legal assistant, you will be tasked with a variety of duties that includes but not limited to drafting documents, conducting legal research, maintaining and organizing files, preparing and conducting corporate meetings, preparing and ensuring matters are ready and complete for litigation, conducting hearings and trials. You will be required to use innovative technology including computer software for organizing and managing documents collected and updating data of going litigation files.

Job Description
• Drafting and/or reviewing relevant cause papers, opinions and any other relevant legal documents related to ongoing civil litigation files.
• Attend meetings with client
• Maintain good relationships with both the firm’s clients and other relevant third parties.
• Manage and update all ongoing litigation files within the firm.
• To prepare legal opinions and necessary legal research on behalf of the firm.
• Attend to case managements and hearings both physically and virtually.
• Perform any other relevant duties assigned by the firm from time to time.

Qualifications and Requirements
• Possess valid legal practicing certificate with PQE of 3 years and above.
• Possess excellent command of both English and Bahasa Malaysia language (both written and spoken).
• Flexible to travel as required and possess own transport
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.,
• Able to take responsibilities and is committed to performance and positive work attitude.
• Good communication skills.
• Able to work well under pressure.
• Good analytical skills.
• Must be able to keep up to KPI’s set by the firm and unsure KPI’s are met.
• Well versed with personal injury claims and other areas of civil litigation
• Accept the role of technology as a vital key for efficient work performance

If you wish to apply for this role, please us a copy of your Cover Letter and CV to our firms HR email address hr@omargill.com.my