3411-Legal and Related Associate Professionals

Job Title: 

Legal and Related Associate Professionals

Job Description: 

Legal and related associate professionals perform support functions in courts of law or in law offices, provide services related to such legal matters as insurance contracts, the transferring of property and the granting of loans and other financial transactions or conduct investigations for clients.

Tasks: 

Advising clients on legal matters

Linked Education ( CESM Codes ) : 

1200 - LAW

Specific Occupations: 

341101 - Conveyancer
Description : Acts for and on behalf of clients in the area of property and business transfers.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Conveyancing Clerk, Conveyancing Compliance Officer, Deeds Examiner

341102 - Legal Executive
Description : Acts for and on behalf of clients in the areas of company and business law, trusts, wills, probate and litigation under the general supervision of a barrister or solicitor.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No

341103 - Paralegal
Description : Works within a legal environment, usually directly supporting one or more solicitors or legal executive by sharing caseload and providing legal advice and customer care within a law firm, a commercial company or in the public sector.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Legal Assistant

341104 - Clerk of Court
Description : Administers court registry services and performs administrative functions in support of judges and magistrates.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Court Clerk, Judge's Clerk

341105 - Court Bailiff
Description : Implements court orders and serves legal orders and summonses as an officer of the court.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Court Collections Officer, Sheriff's Officer

341106 - Court Orderly / Court Registry Officer
Description : Provides operational support to a court or registry.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Court Attendant, Court Escort, Court Officer, Court Usher, Family / Local / High / Satellite Court Manager

341107 - Law Clerk
Description : Performs specialised clerical work associated with legal practice and law courts.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Inland Revenue Technical Advisor, Legal Annotator / Associate, Legal Clerk, Litigation Support Officer, Prosecutions Clerk / Support Officer, Title Searcher

341108 - Trust Officer
Description : Administers trusts, estates and settlements on behalf of beneficiaries.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Estate Officer Public Trust, Trust Clerk

341109 - Private Investigator
Description : Conducts investigations for clients and prepares evidence for court proceedings.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Commerce Investigating Officer, Commerce Investigator, Private Detective, Private Inquiry Agent

341110 - Associate Legal Professional
Description : Works within a legal environment, usually directly supporting one or more solicitors or legal executive by sharing caseload and providing legal advice and customer care within a law firm, a commercial company or in the public sector.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Judges Associate, Legal Advisor, Legal Analyst, Legal Coordinator, Legal Officer, Revenue Fraud & Prosecutions Practitioner, State Legal Advisor

341111 - Debt Counsellor
Description : Consults and counsels clients to resolve debt and credit problems.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No

341112 - Labour Dispute Enforcement Agent
Description : Monitors the compliance with regard to grievance, disciplinary and dispute procedures.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No

International Careers(ISCO): 
Source Of Info: 

Source : Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO) 2013, Department of Higher Education and Training, Republic of South Africa