Civil Law Candidate Attorney - Court Exposure & Mentorship

The Talent Room; George; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established legal firm based in George is seeking a motivated Candidate Attorney to join their team. The successful candidate will gain valuable exposure to various civil law matters with mentorship and practical training. Responsibilities include assisting with legal document preparation, conducting research, and attending court with senior attorneys. A completed LLB degree and strong interest in Civil Law are required. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop essential legal skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Completed LLB degree for admission as a Candidate Attorney.
• Strong interest in Civil Law and litigation.
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport (advantageous).
• Ability to handle multiple legal matters efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with case preparation and court processes.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions.
• Attend court proceedings and consultations with senior attorneys.
• Draft legal documents like pleadings and affidavits.

Skills

Legal research and drafting

Analytical skills

Bilingual (English & Afrikaans)

Professional communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

LLB degree

Job description

A well-established legal firm based in George is seeking a motivated Candidate Attorney to join their team. The successful candidate will gain valuable exposure to various civil law matters with mentorship and practical training. Responsibilities include assisting with legal document preparation, conducting research, and attending court with senior attorneys. A completed LLB degree and strong interest in Civil Law are required. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop essential legal skills in a supportive environment.