Legal Assistant (Remote)

Law
Nigeria
February 12, 2026
₦250,000 / month
Full Time Remote
Application ends: February 18, 2026
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Job Description

A reputable legal services firm is recruiting a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys across case preparation, legal documentation, research, and client communication. This role is suited to a licensed lawyer with strong academic performance and hands-on experience in corporate or general legal practice, capable of delivering high-quality legal support in a fully remote environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and file legal documents related to law matters
  • Conduct legal research and draft legal memoranda and briefs
  • Assist with case management and maintain accurate client records
  • Liaise with clients to gather necessary documentation and information
  • Monitor deadlines and ensure timely filing of applications and court processes
  • Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys as required

Requirements

  • LL.B (Bachelor of Laws) with First Class or Second Class Upper
  • Nigerian Law School Certificate with First Class or Second Class Upper
  • Minimum of 1 year post-NYSC experience
  • Strong legal research, drafting, and documentation skills
  • Demonstrable experience working as a licensed lawyer
  • High level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality
  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting

Salary

  • ₦250,000 per month

Application Closing Date

  • 18th February, 2026

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a CV using Legal Assistant as the subject of the email.

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