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Ancillary Specialist (Night Shift) – Legal Secretary / Heavy Drafting (Salary Max 4K + Shift Al[...]

Ancillary Specialist (Night Shift) – Legal Secretary / Heavy Drafting (Salary Max 4K + Shift Al[...]

Decisive Development ConsultingKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4 days ago
Job description

Ancillary Specialist (Night Shift) – Legal Secretary / Heavy Drafting (Salary Max 4K + Shift Allowance)

Job Title : Ancillary Specialist (Night Shift) – Legal Secretary / Heavy Drafting

Shift : Night Shift (U.S. Time Zone Support)

Department : Legal Operations / Ancillary Services

Employment Type : Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Ancillary Specialist (Night Shift) with strong legal drafting capabilities to support our U.S.-based legal operations team. This role functions similarly to a Legal Secretary / Legal Drafting Specialist, focusing heavily on the preparation, review, formatting, and accuracy of legal documents across multiple jurisdictions.

The ideal candidate has excellent written English, strong document-drafting experience, and the ability to work efficiently under U.S. timelines. Prior exposure to litigation, foreclosure, bankruptcy, corporate, or documentation will be a strong advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Legal Drafting & Document Preparation (Primary Scope – Heavy Drafting)

  • Draft, proofread, and format complex legal documents including motions, notices, affidavits, correspondence, declarations, and filing templates.
  • Prepare jurisdiction-specific legal forms with high accuracy and compliance.
  • Translate legal instructions, attorney markup, or case updates into clean, error‑free drafts.
  • Maintain consistent document structure, tone, and compliance standards.
  • Ensure all documents meet U.S. court formatting rules (training provided).>

Case File Support & Data Management

  • Organize supporting documents and ensure accuracy of case information in various legal systems.
  • Review case updates and translate required actions into accurate legal drafts.
  • Upload, update, and maintain case records and tracking sheets in assigned systems.
  • Workflow Management & Quality Control

  • Perform high‑accuracy QC on drafted documents before submission.
  • discrepancies, incomplete information, or procedural issues.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and ensure data integrity across all deliverables.
  • Liaise effectively with U.S. attorneys, paralegals, and supervisors during night‑shift windows.
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    instructions received via email, case notes, task queues, or direct requests.

  • Provide timely updates on workload, drafts, and pending items.
  • Required Skills & Qualifications

    Mandatory

  • Strong experience in legal drafting (minimum 2–3 years preferred).
  • Excellent written English with the ability to draft professional legal correspondence.
  • Experience as a Legal Secretary, Paralegal, Legal Executive, Documentation, or similar.
  • High attention to detail, strong grammar skills, and ability to follow templatesli>
  • Ability to work full night shift (U.S. time zone alignment).
  • Comfortable navigating multiple case systems and document platforms (training provided).
  • Preferred

  • Experience in litigation, foreclosure, bankruptcy, conveyancing, or corporate drafting.
  • Familiarity with legal formatting rules (line spacing citations page formatting, exhibits).
  • Exposure to U.S. legal processes (advantage but not required).
  • Strong analytical and interpretation skills.
  • High accuracy and zero‑error mindset.
  • Ability to handle time‑sensitive tasks.
  • Professional communication with cross‑border teams.
  • Ability to absorb legal rules and apply them consistently.
  • Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Diploma in Law, or equivalent legal qualification preferred.
  • Candidates with strong drafting experience but without formal legal education may also be considered.
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