Candidate Attorney

AGC Recruitment Pty Ltd; Krugersdorp; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Krugersdorp is seeking a driven Candidate Attorney to join their litigation team. The successful candidate will assist in legal research, draft legal documents, and attend court proceedings alongside experienced attorneys. An LLB degree is required, along with a valid driver's license and own vehicle. This position offers a market-related salary and excellent opportunities for skill development in litigation matters.

Qualifications

• Minimum LLB degree required for the role.
• Valid driver's license and own vehicle necessary.
• Experience in legal environments beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Attend court proceedings to observe and assist senior attorneys.
• Communicate and coordinate case activities with clients and court personnel.
• Prepare trial materials and evidence for litigation.
• Manage files and maintain case calendars.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting legal documents

Client communication

Case management

Education

LLB degree from a recognized institution

Job description

Introduction

Our client, a law firm in Krugersdorp, is on the lookout for a driven Candidate Attorney to join their litigation team. With a dedication to client satisfaction, they specialize in delivering tailored legal solutions. Working alongside seasoned attorneys, they'll have the chance to grow their skills through hands‑on experience in diverse litigation matters.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting legal research and drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
• Attend court proceedings, including hearings, trials, and settlement conferences, to observe and assist senior attorneys.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to gather information, provide updates, and coordinate case activities.
• Prepare trial materials, exhibits, and evidence for litigation proceedings.
• Assist with case management tasks, including file organization, document management, and maintaining case calendars and deadlines.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and prepare for litigation proceedings.
• Perform administrative tasks, such as filing, photocopying, and scanning documents.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• LLB degree from a recognized institution.
• Own vehicle and valid driver's license.

Package & Remuneration

Market Related

Interested?

Apply now to join a growing legal team that values ambition, independence, and excellence.