Paralegal/Legal Secretary
Cooper Fitch are currently looking for experienced Paralegals for a number of top law firms in the UAE.
For this role, you will be performing substantial legal support for Associates and Partners.
You will have have significant experience in a similar role, preferably in the UAE, either at a leading law firm or in house.
Your general duties will include:
• Conducting research on relevant laws, regulations, and legal articles
• Organize and maintain documents
• Gather and arrange evidence and other legal documents for attorney review and case preparation
• Write reports to assist associates and partners
• Conducting significant legal research
• Draft correspondence and legal documents, such as contracts
• Help lawyers during trials by handling exhibits, taking notes, or reviewing trial transcripts
• File exhibits, briefs, appeals and other legal documents with the court or opposing counsel
• Call clients, witnesses, lawyers, and outside vendors to schedule interviews, meetings, and depositions
• Conduct and attend client meetings
• Identify relevant judicial decisions, statutes, legal articles, codes and other pertinent materials
• Review and monitor new and updated laws and regulations
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