Legal Assistant

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist with both administrative and legal tasks, including document preparation, legal research, client communication, and case management. This role is essential in helping our attorneys operate efficiently and deliver high-quality legal services to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

· Prepare, draft, and proofread legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, subpoenas, and briefs.

· Review and verify legal documents and land-related paperwork, including property records and land claim documentation.

· Conduct land-related case identification, analyze disputes, and gather relevant supporting documentation.

· Perform copyright checks and assist with intellectual property-related documentation.

· Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review.

· Maintain and organize files, documents, and case materials (both electronic and physical).

· Schedule appointments, court dates, depositions, and meetings.

· Communicate with clients, courts, and other legal professionals to obtain or relay information.

· File legal documents with courts or relevant agencies, including e-filing.

· Maintain case management systems and track critical deadlines.

· Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and compiling case files.

· Support attorneys in land claim court cases and related legal proceedings.

Qualifications

· Associate degree, bachelor’s degree, or certification in Legal Studies or Paralegal Studies preferred.

· 1–3 years of experience in a legal environment (law firm, in-house legal, or government legal department).

· Familiarity with legal terminology, procedures, court systems, and document handling.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software (e.g., Clio, LexisNexis, Westlaw).

· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity.

Preferred Qualifications

· Paralegal certification.

· Experience in specific legal areas such as litigation, corporate law, family law, real estate, or land disputes.

· Bilingual abilities depending on client base.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Legal assistant: 1 year (Required)

Location:

• Gurugram, Haryana (Required)

Work Location: In person