Litigation Lawyer

Malaysian Bar; Butterworth; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A litigation firm in Butterworth, Penang, is seeking a Litigation Lawyer to handle motor insurance claims. The ideal candidate will have strong drafting and research skills, be proficient in both Bahasa Malaysia and English, and work well under pressure. You will attend court matters, prepare legal documents, and liaise with clients. Training is provided for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be meticulous, detail-oriented, and diligent.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision is expected.
• Experience in insurance claim matters is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Attend all litigation matters and court matters involving motor insurance claims.
• Draft pleadings, cause papers, and submissions.
• Prepare legal opinions and conduct research on legal matters.
• Prepare status reports and updates to superiors and clients.
• Attend to clients and other assigned work.

Skills

Good drafting skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Proficient in Bahasa Malaysia

Proficient in English

Good interpersonal skills

Job description

Employer: Kanaga, Suresh & Co

No 7-1, 1st Floor, Lorong Jermal Indah, Taman Jermal Indah, 12300
Butterworth, Penang
Malaysia

Tel: [phone]

Job Description

Litigation Lawyer

Responsibilities:

• Attend all litigation matters and court matters involving motor insurance claims.
• Draft pleadings, cause papers, and submissions.
• Prepare legal opinions and conduct research on all legal and related matters.
• Prepare status reports and updates to superiors and clients.
• Attend to clients and other works assigned by the firm from time to time.

Candidates are expected to have good communication skills and be able to work with minimum supervision. Training will be provided. Seeking a hardworking and qualified candidate. Experience in insurance claim matters will be an added plus.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Good drafting, analytical, and research skills.
• Willing to learn and thrive under pressure.
• Proficient in Bahasa Malaysia and English.
• Meticulous, detail‑oriented, and diligent.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Responsible, punctual and committed.

Job Start Date

01 December 2025

Application Closing Date

30 November 2025

Overview of the Organisation

Kanaga Suresh & Co is a litigation firm with offices in Selangor and Penang. We provide a wide range of legal services for our varied client needs. We are passionate about teamwork and are looking for like‑minded people.