Legal Assistant at DeeCla Services Limited (DSL)

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Jigawa
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
13 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
145299
Job Views
31

Job Description

  • Application Deadline:
  • Position: Legal Assistant


  • Job Type Full Time , Remote


  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND


  • Experience 1 year


  • Location Nigeria



  • Job Field Law / Legal 




  • Salary Range ₦300,000 - ₦400,000/month








Role Overview:




  • The Legal Assistant provides structured, process-driven support to a law firm’s property and transactional legal teams. This is an accuracy-critical role centred on document preparation, research, and case file management within a template-led environment.

  • The role is designed for professionals who prefer methodical, consistent, and detail-focused work rather than advocacy, litigation, or advisory practice.



Key Responsibilities




  • Prepare legal documents using standard templates and approved wording

  • Conduct structured property and transactional legal research

  • Draft formal, client-facing correspondence

  • Maintain and organise digital case files and documentation systems

  • Review legal documents for accuracy, formatting, and completeness

  • Follow established workflows, procedures, and checklists precisely

  • Support transactional processes through administrative and documentation tasks



Role Scope:



This position does not include:




  • Courtroom advocacy or litigation work

  • Legal strategy development

  • Creative or advisory drafting

  • Client acquisition responsibilities

  • Fee-earning or case ownership



Key Requirements (Non-Negotiable):




  • LLB or equivalent law degree

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in a law firm or formal legal environment

  • Strong written English suitable for professional correspondence

  • Ability to work consistently within standard business hours (9:00am–5:30pm)

  • Demonstrated attention to detail

  • Comfort working in a structured, template-led environment

  • Reliable internet connection and suitable computer equipment for Windows remote desktop



Advantageous Experience:




  • Exposure to property or transactional law (any jurisdiction)

  • Called to Bar or qualified in a Commonwealth jurisdiction

  • Experience supporting document-heavy legal workflows



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