Legal Assistant job at Precision Recruitment International
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Legal Assistant
2025-06-27T13:07:04+00:00
Precision Recruitment International
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FULL_TIME
 
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Consulting
Legal
ZMW
 
MONTH
2025-07-11T17:00:00+00:00
 
Zambia
8

Overview

We are recruiting!

Our client in Lusaka, is looking for a Legal Assistant to join their team for a job vacancy within the Legal industry.

To apply, or for more information, follow the link below

About Us

We are a dynamic and highly respected law firm known for handling high-stakes, multifaceted legal matters across corporate, regulatory, and litigation domains. Our team thrives on intellectual rigor, strategic thinking, and a commitment to excellence. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to support our attorneys in delivering exceptional service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, proofread, and format complex legal documents including pleadings, contracts, and memoranda.
  • Conduct in-depth legal research and compile findings to support case strategies.
  • Manage and organize voluminous case files, discovery materials, and evidence.
  • Coordinate with clients, courts, and external counsel to schedule meetings, hearings, and depositions.
  • Maintain case calendars, track deadlines, and ensure timely filings.
  • Assist in trial preparation, including preparing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.
  • Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
  • Support attorneys with administrative tasks such as billing, time entry, and correspondence.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree or higher in Legal Studies or related field; Paralegal certification preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a law firm or legal department handling complex or high-volume matters.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and case management software.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Preferred Attributes

  • Experience in litigation, regulatory compliance, or corporate law.
  • Familiarity with electronic discovery platforms and court filing systems.
  • A proactive mindset and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing legal education.
  • A collaborative, intellectually stimulating work environment.

Please remember to get your ZAQA Certification

Draft, proofread, and format complex legal documents including pleadings, contracts, and memoranda. Conduct in-depth legal research and compile findings to support case strategies. Manage and organize voluminous case files, discovery materials, and evidence. Coordinate with clients, courts, and external counsel to schedule meetings, hearings, and depositions. Maintain case calendars, track deadlines, and ensure timely filings. Assist in trial preparation, including preparing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders. Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Support attorneys with administrative tasks such as billing, time entry, and correspondence.
Associate’s degree or higher in Legal Studies or related field; Paralegal certification preferred. Minimum 3 years of experience in a law firm or legal department handling complex or high-volume matters. Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and case management software. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Associate’s degree or higher in Legal Studies or related field; Paralegal certification preferred. Minimum 3 years of experience in a law firm or legal department handling complex or high-volume matters. Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and case management software. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
bachelor degree
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JOB-685e9778e7e10

Vacancy title:
Legal Assistant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Legal]

Jobs at:
Precision Recruitment International

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 11 2025

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 27 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Overview

We are recruiting!

Our client in Lusaka, is looking for a Legal Assistant to join their team for a job vacancy within the Legal industry.

To apply, or for more information, follow the link below

About Us

We are a dynamic and highly respected law firm known for handling high-stakes, multifaceted legal matters across corporate, regulatory, and litigation domains. Our team thrives on intellectual rigor, strategic thinking, and a commitment to excellence. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to support our attorneys in delivering exceptional service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, proofread, and format complex legal documents including pleadings, contracts, and memoranda.
  • Conduct in-depth legal research and compile findings to support case strategies.
  • Manage and organize voluminous case files, discovery materials, and evidence.
  • Coordinate with clients, courts, and external counsel to schedule meetings, hearings, and depositions.
  • Maintain case calendars, track deadlines, and ensure timely filings.
  • Assist in trial preparation, including preparing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.
  • Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
  • Support attorneys with administrative tasks such as billing, time entry, and correspondence.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree or higher in Legal Studies or related field; Paralegal certification preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a law firm or legal department handling complex or high-volume matters.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and case management software.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Preferred Attributes

  • Experience in litigation, regulatory compliance, or corporate law.
  • Familiarity with electronic discovery platforms and court filing systems.
  • A proactive mindset and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing legal education.
  • A collaborative, intellectually stimulating work environment.

Please remember to get your ZAQA Certification

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

To apply for this job please visit www.priconsultants.com.

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Legal jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, July 11 2025
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Posted: 27-06-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 27-06-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 27-06-2066
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