Candidate Attorney - 2027-2029 - 2 Years

EdUpStairs; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% contribution to PLT costs

Monthly/Weekly performance bonuses

Direct access to director

Access to company car

2 days’ paid study per board exam

Travel expense reimbursement

On the job training

Learn to leverage AI

Laptop based work

Training in legal work and practice mg

Job summary

PJD Law Firm in Gauteng seeks a Candidate Attorney for 2027–2029. You will support senior attorneys with drafting correspondence, court and corporate documents, and interact with clients to progress matters.

You will rotate across departments for broader exposure, attend court appearances, and contribute to articles and blogs. The program offers on‑the‑job training, access to AI tools, and benefits including travel reimbursement and a company car.

Qualifications

• South African citizenship required.
• LLB degree completed.
• Proximity to office shall be considered.
• SASETTA funding would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with drafting correspondence, court- and corporate- documents.
• Travel to and from clients, sheriff, courts, etc.
• Run own minor matters.
• Court, Commission, & Tribunal appearances.
• Billing and collections on own matters.
• Liaise with clients, authorities, opponents.
• Produce articles and blogs.
• Candidates will rotate between departments/firms for more experience and exposure.

Education

LLB Degree

Job description

Candidate Attorney - 2027-2029 - 2 Years

The PJD Law Firm City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa Posted 27 Oct 2026

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with drafting correspondence, court- and corporate- documents.
• Travel to and from clients, sheriff, courts, etc.
• Run own minor matters.
• Court, Commission, & Tribunal appearances.
• Billing and collections on own matters.
• Liaise with clients, authorities, opponents.
• Produce articles and blogs.
• Candidates will rotate between departments/firms for more experience and exposure.

Requirements

• South African Citizenship.
• LLB Degree complete.
• Proximity to office shall be considered.
• SASETTA Funding would be an advantage.

Benefits

• 50% contribution to the cost of your PLT.
• Monthly/Weekly performance bonuses.
• Direct access to director.
• Access to company car.
• 2 days’ paid study per board exam.
• Reimbursement of travel expenses (other than travel to and from work) according to company policy.
• On the job training in paperless environment.
• Learn to leverage AI.
• Laptop based work.
• Training in legal work and practice management.