I am a professional Secretary with over 10 years of experience in the industry.
An Independent worker who takes initiative to complete her tasks efficiently while also maintaining attention to detail.
My experience will help me in legal admin due to the many transferrable skills and the similar nature of the job.
A Team Player – able to work independently and contribute to effective team
output through co-operation, participation and a commitment to share vision and goals.
Strong interpersonal, communication, prioritize deadlines and analytical skills.
Initiative and take attempts to influence events to achieve results.
Able to take multi-task responsibilities.
Handling Conveyancing matters from commencement of the matter until Completion
[a] HDB – SALE & PURCHASE
[b] PRIVATE & COMMERCIAL – SALE & PURCHASE & SUBSALE & SUB PURCHASE & BUC; and
[c] REFINANCING (PTE & HDB)
• Perform title/litigation searches, sending of title deeds to Banks for safe-keeping, stamping & lodgment of instruments etc;
Preparing /Render invoices to clients and updating the client’s on the progress of the matter.
Communicating with opposing counsel and other parties, clients, judicial administrative staff and vendors
1. Filing court documents
2. Preparing affidavits and other court documents
3. Draft will
4. Divorce (Civil and Syariah)
5. Civil Litigation
6. E-litigation
7. Billing
Drafting legal documents;
1. Handling litigation files from commencement of the matter until settlement;
2. Handling Matrimonial matters;
3. Handling Conveyancing matters;
4. EFS Systems;
5. Very well versed in all litigation/court documents.
6. Keeping records of all files of the firm (active & non-active) at all time;
7. Attending to clients and enquiries in the absence of my employer or as and
when instructed;
8. To raise the relevant receipts, vouchers accurately as and when required; and
9. To close all completed files according to firm’s procedure;
• Legal Secretarial work including typing of all Court and related documents & Conveyancing documents as required;
• Operating the EFS system in the office and general system administrator’s work in relation to EFS;
• Attending to clients and enquiries in the absence of my employer or as and when instructed;
• Issuing Official receipts, payments voucher when required and updating petty cash book;
• Maintaining the library records, updating practice directions and law circulars etc;
• To raise the relevant receipts, vouchers accurately as and when required;
• Banking and Withdrawing of office cheques and liaising with the bank when required;
• Keeping records of all files of the Firm (active & non-active) at all time;
• Ensure monies are disbursed accurately from client or the office required;
• Ensure that cheques and cash received from clients are deposited into the relevant account within the same working day; and
• Ensure safekeeping of all accounting records of the firm.
• Oversee the duties of the Reception including answering of phone calls and dialing mailing including courier services;
• Ensure distribution of all mails, faxes and documents etc;
• Mails to be collected each morning and ensure distribution to the relevant staff;
• Maintaining of inventory and placing orders for stationery and all other relevant office equipment for the computer/copiers from time to time;
• Assisting the secretary in typing letters and Courts documents from time to time as instructed;
• Maintaining the library records, updating practice directions & law circulars etc; and
• Maintaining and updating the Bill file.
1 Resourceful, motivated and responsible individual
2 Familiarity with legal terminology and documentation
3 Proficiency in word processing software including MS Office
4 Excellent oral and written communication skills
5 The ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
6 Ability to type quickly and accurately
7 Attention to detail