Legal Assistant (On-site, Kabul)

About the role

The Assistant role at HEMAT LAW FIRM is a full-time, on‑site position based in Kabul. The Assistant will support attorneys and legal staff with day‑to‑day administrative and organizational tasks, such as managing schedules, maintaining files, and preparing basic documents and correspondence.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate meetings and manage calendars for attorneys.
• Receive and direct phone calls and emails, and organize client records.
• Assist with document formatting, printing, copying, and scanning.
• Provide translation or summarization of documents and perform data entry for case management systems.
• Conduct basic research or information gathering under guidance.

Required profile

• Strong administrative and organizational skills, including scheduling and filing.
• Proficiency with office software tools such as word processing, spreadsheets, and email.
• Effective written and verbal communication in Dari/Pashto and English.
• Attention to detail and careful handling of confidential information.
• Ability to work on‑site in Kabul, manage multiple tasks, and collaborate with attorneys and staff.

Required skills

• Word processing
• Spreadsheets
• Email
• Document formatting