Debt Recovery Legal Secretary

Bentley Attorneys in Mount Edgecombe is seeking a skilled Debt Recovery Legal Secretary to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:

Draft pleadings, notices, default judgment applications, writs, and Section 65 applications.
Prepare instruction letters for the court, sheriff, and correspondent attorneys.
Follow up with the court, sheriff, and correspondent attorneys.
Manage high volumes of debt collection matters using spreadsheets and system reminders.

Experience Requirements:

3-5 years of experience in debt collection.
Proven experience in magistrates' court litigation.
Familiarity with Legal Suite software (advantageous but not essential).

Skills and Attributes:

Attention to Detail: Accurately manage and track a large number of cases, ensuring all deadlines and actions are met.
Organisational Skills: Prioritise and manage multiple tasks efficiently for timely follow-ups.
Proficiency in Software: Competent with basic Excel and legal debt management systems.
Strong Communication Skills: Professional communication with courts, correspondents and team members.
Problem-Solving Ability: Identify and implement solutions to issues in debt recovery processes.
Time Management: Work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines consistently.

If you meet the above criteria, please send your CV to ******.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 2024/10/14
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