Road Accident Fund Litigation / Legal Secretary: Bloemfontein, Free State at FS Personnel Recruitment

Desired experience and qualifications:

• Road Accident Fund (RAF) experience
• Experience with all aspects of RAF litigation, from lodging claims through to trial preparation
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Court Online experience will be advantageous
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English (written & verbal)
• Experience coordinating medico-legal reports, including:
• Arranging expert assessments
• Following up on reports
• Serving and filing reports

Duties and responsibilities will include:

• Manage Road Accident Fund (RAF) litigation files from inception to finalisation
• Lodge RAF claims and prepare litigation documentation
• Coordinate medico-legal assessments with experts
• Follow up on outstanding medico-legal reports
• Serve and file court documents
• Prepare trial bundles and assist with trial preparation
• Arrange expert witnesses and trial attendance
• Manage court deadlines and diary appointments
• Liaise with clients, advocates, experts and the courts
• Ensure matters progress efficiently and timeously