Junior Associate - Litigation

Khalifah & Co.; Jakarta Selatan; On-site; IDR 96,000,000 - 180,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Khalifah & Co. is seeking a Support Senior Associate to assist senior lawyers in Civil, Criminal, Industrial Relations, and Bankruptcy cases from preparation through judgment.

You will conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and accompany the team in hearings and investigations. The role requires a law degree, at least two years of litigation experience, and fluency in Indonesian and English for drafting and communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum S1 in Law from a reputable university.
• Minimum 2 years of litigation experience in a law firm.
• Passed PKPA and UPA and in process of sworn Advocate.
• Understanding of Indonesian procedural law (Civil/Criminal/Administrative).
• Legal drafting skills, juridical reasoning, and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth legal research, jurisprudence searches, and track regulations to support case strategy.
• Draft initial legal documents for court proceedings (Complaints, Answers, Replies, Pleadings, Opinions).
• Attend court hearings, police/prosecutor investigations, and mediation sessions with senior lawyers.
• Manage case administration, file archiving, and e-Court/e-Litigation document registration.
• Coordinate with court clerks, government agencies, and other parties for smooth case administration.

Skills

Legal drafting

Research skills

Case management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Law (S1)

Tools

e-Court systems

e-Litigation

Job description

Support Senior Associates and Partners in handling litigation cases (Civil, Criminal, Industrial Relations, and Bankruptcy/PKPU) from preparation through execution of judgments.

Key responsibilities

Conduct in-depth legal research, jurisprudence searches, tracking of latest regulations, and legal doctrine to strengthen case strategy

Assist in drafting initial legal documents for court proceedings (Complaints, Answers, Replies, Rejoinders, Appeal/Cassation Memoranda, Pleadings, Demand Letters, and Legal Opinions)

Accompany senior team members in court hearings, investigations at Police/Prosecutor offices, and mediation/clarification processes

Manage case administration, file archiving (case filing), document registration through electronic court systems (e-Court / e-Litigation), and monitor hearing schedules

Coordinate with court clerks, government agencies, and other relevant parties for smooth case administration

About you

Minimum S1 degree in Law from a reputable university with good academic record

Minimum 2 years of work experience in litigation at a Law Firm

Passed PKPA (Pendidikan Khusus Profesi Advokat) and UPA (Ujian Profesi Advokat), and in process of or will be sworn in as an Advocate (active KTPA and BAS are added value)

Understanding of Indonesian procedural law (Civil, Criminal, Administrative Court) and experienced in operating e-Court systems

Possess legal drafting skills, juridical reasoning, and good communication abilities

Able to communicate and draft legal documents in Indonesian and English (oral and written)

Possess integrity, high attention to detail, proactive, and able to work effectively under tight deadlines