LEGAL CLERK -EMAIL: clerklegal@hrnjuganda.org

JOB DUTIES:

• 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 the Assistant legal Programme Officer and the Programme Officer.
• Helps develop cases by maintaining contact with people involved in the case;
• Keeps clients informed by maintaining contact; communicating case progress.
• Maintains case costs by verifying outstanding balances with attorney, clients, and providers.
• 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.