Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Paralegal / Legal Assistant

Westinson Law PE Attorneys-at-Law

Location: May Pen, Clarendon, Jamaica

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

Westinson Law PE Attorneys-at-Law is seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented Paralegal / Legal Assistant to support our attorneys in delivering efficient, professional legal services. The successful candidate will assist with legal research, document preparation, client communication, and case management across a range of practice areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with government agencies

• Draft and prepare legal documents, letters, and court filings

• Conduct legal research and summarise findings for attorneys

• Assist with preparation for hearings, trials, and closings

• Manage client files, records, and legal correspondence

• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and third parties

• Schedule meetings, maintain calendars, and track deadlines

• Perform general administrative and office support duties

Requirements

• Certificate, diploma, or degree in Paralegal Studies, Law, or related field

• Prior experience in a law firm or legal environment preferred

• Strong legal drafting and research skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• High attention to detail and ability to manage confidential information

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualities

• Knowledge of Jamaican court procedures and legal documentation

• Professional, dependable, and client-focused attitude

• Strong organisational and time-management skills

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line: Paralegal Application – Westinson Law