Legal Assistant
Fabtech International Corporation
- Makati, PhilippinesFabtech Building, Phase 1 Block 3 Lots 2&3, Santiago St., Paseo de Magallanes Commercial Center, Magallanes Village, Makati, Metro Manila, PhilippinesMakatiMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
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Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Keeps cases organized by establishing and organizing files; monitoring calendars; meeting deadlines; documenting actions; inputting information into file database and case management software; confirming case status with attorney.
- Helps develop cases by maintaining contact with people involved in the case; scheduling depositions; preparing and forwarding summonses and subpoenas; drafting complaints; preparing and filing discovery requests; preparing responses to opposing counsel; generating status reports.
- Keeps clients informed by maintaining contact; communicating case progress.
- Maintains case costs by verifying outstanding balances with attorney, clients, and providers.
- Supports case preparation by preparing case summaries and materials for mediation conferences; preparing pleadings; monitoring and obtaining discovery responses; organizing materials for team case review.
- Enhances trial proceedings by organizing evidence; preparing exhibits; scheduling witnesses; ensuring that witnesses are ready when needed; taking courtroom notes.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
- Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Minimum Qualifications
- Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree in Legal Management, Mass Communications, Journalism, or equivalent.
- Required skill(s): basic legal knowledge on Philippine laws, good oral and written communication skills, MS Office proficiency.
- Applicants must be willing to work/relocate in Makati City.
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Entry Level / Junior, Apprentice
- Job Category
- Administration and Coordination
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Once in a while
- Office Address
- Fabtech Building, Phase 1 Block 3 Lots 2&3, Santiago St., Paseo de Magallanes Commercial Center, Magallanes Village
About Fabtech International Corporation
Fabtech is one of the leading suppliers of complete commercial kitchen solutions in the Philippines. Fabtech and its predecessor firms have been an industry pioneer since 1988. It is the sister company of Fabtech Export Industries Incorporated, which caters primarily to the international market.
We provide tools and systems that help our clients of all sizes get significantly better operating results. Our strength lies in ability to combine our passion for food with our engineering expertise. We save our clients time, money and stress by helping them take on what matters most to them – whether that’s protecting their economic interests, ensuring the food safety of their products, or getting them in front of emerging trends. Our goal is to help you achieve more than what you need.
In 1988, the Company was started by Wilson & Jacqueline Go under the name WKG Food Tech International Inc. as a Commercial Foodservice Equipment Fabricator.
In 1998, it was changed to Fabtech Industrial Inc.
In 2003, Fabtech Kitchens Unlimited Inc. was established.
In 2006, its sister company Fabtech Export Industries Inc. was established to cater to the export market.
In 2008, Jacqueline Sy-Go and Associates, a subsidiary to Fabtech focusing on kitchen consultancy, was established.