Litigation Paralegal

Litigation Paralegal

Key Responsibilities

• Assist & support lawyers in managing civil, commercial, criminal and family litigation matters from commencement to completion.
• Draft and prepare legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, affidavits, submissions, witness statements and court forms.
• Prepare court bundles, hearing bundles, trial bundles and authorities bundles.
• Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries when required.
• File & submit court documents through the eLitigation system and ensure compliance with court timelines and procedural requirements.
• Monitor court dates, filing deadlines and lawyers' calendars.
• Liaise with clients, counsel, experts, government agencies, courts and other law firms.
• Coordinate client meetings, court attendances and appointments.
• Maintain accurate and organised physical and electronic case files.
• Review and organise documentary evidence and prepare chronologies.
• Assist with discovery, document production and trial preparation.
• Prepare invoices, monitor disbursements and assist with file administration.
• Perform general administrative duties and provide support to the Litigation Department as required.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Law, Legal Studies or a related discipline.
• At least 1–3 years of litigation paralegal experience in a Singapore law firm is preferred.
• Candidates with relevant legal executive experience are welcome to apply.
• Fresh graduates with a keen interest in litigation may also be considered.
• Familiarity with the Singapore Rules of Court and litigation procedures is an advantage.
• Experience using the eLitigation system will be an added advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Able to prioritise work effectively and manage multiple deadlines.
• Responsible, proactive and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

For more information or interested candidates, please reach out via WhatsApp to 96303439 or gwen@lightverse.com.sg.

EA License No. : 22C0937
EA Personnel No. : R23118390 (Gwen Lim)