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Location
Somerset West, Western Cape
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
14 May 2026
Closes
03 Jun 2026

Jobs in Cape Town

Litigation Secretary

Our client is seeking a Temporary Litigation Secretary to provide maternity leave relief for a period of 4 months within a dynamic and professional legal environment. This role offers the opportunity to support legal experts in handling complex litigation matters and delivering high-quality service to clients.


Requirements:
- Matric / National Diploma or equivalent qualification
- Secretarial Diploma / Certificate (preferably legal)
- 5+ years relevant experience as a litigation secretary in a law firm
- Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Lexpro
- Drafting of court documents
- Dictation work
- Attention to detail
- Ability to organise and prioritise, as well as manage diary system
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to show initiative and to be proactive
- Typing of general documents and letters
- Time management
- Workable knowledge of the court process and civil procedure
- Fluent in Afrikaans and English
- Strong spelling and grammar skills

*ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED*
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