Legal Trainee (Hybrid) - Diverse Practice Areas

Linea Law LLC (formerly known as Vicki Heng Law Corporation); Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Linea Law LLC, a Singapore-based firm established in 2013, invites applications for a full-time Practice Trainee commencing January 2027. The role supports lawyers in research, drafting, and court filings, with exposure to diverse practice areas.

Training follows a hybrid model combining in-office and some remote work, based mainly at High Street Centre. You will be mentored by supervising solicitors and gain hands-on experience in civil and commercial litigation, family law, corporate advisory,

Qualifications

• Completed or near completion of a recognised law degree and meeting eligibility requirements for practice training in Singapore.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret statutes, case law, and legal texts accurately.
• Proficiency in legal drafting, including pleadings, affidavits, contract clauses, and client correspondence.
• Attention to detail in reviewing documents, preparing bundles, and ensuring accuracy in filings and case management.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including clear, professional interaction with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple matters concurrently, prioritise tasks, and work reliably under supervision and within deadlines.
• Strong ethical judgment, professionalism, and commitment to client confidentiality and compliance with applicable rules of professional conduct.
• Comfort with standard office software and legal research platforms; familiarity with litigation procedures in Singapore is an advantage.
• Interest in one or more of the firm’s key practice areas (e.g., civil and commercial litigation, family law, corporate advisory, and employment disputes).

Responsibilities

• Support lawyers in legal research, drafting legal documents, preparing court and filing papers, and reviewing case materials.
• Assist with client matters, organise and maintain case files, prepare bundles, and attend meetings or hearings when appropriate.
• Liaise with court staff and external parties as directed, observing professional conduct and contributing to team-based case strategy discussions.
• Learn and apply practical skills across the firm’s core practice areas under supervision.
• Be based predominantly at the branch office located at High Street Centre.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical skills

Legal drafting

Attention to detail

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Professional conduct

Education

Law degree (completed or near completion)

Eligibility for practice training in Singapore

Tools

Legal research platforms

Job description

Linea Law LLC, a Singapore-based firm established in 2013, invites applications for a full-time Practice Trainee commencing January 2027. The role supports lawyers in research, drafting, and court filings, with exposure to diverse practice areas.

Training follows a hybrid model combining in-office and some remote work, based mainly at High Street Centre. You will be mentored by supervising solicitors and gain hands-on experience in civil and commercial litigation, family law, corporate advisory,