Junior Attorney Trainee: 2-Year Program with Direct Mentor

The PJD Law Firm; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PLT contribution

Performance bonuses

Director access

Company car

Paid study days

Travel reimbursements

Paperless training

AI training

Laptop provided

Practice management training

Job summary

The PJD Law Firm is seeking a Candidate Attorney for 2027–2029, based in Edenvale and Kempton Park, South Africa. The role provides exposure to various departments through rotations and direct involvement in drafting, court appearances, and client liaison.

You will travel to courts, sheriffs, and client meetings, assist with billing, and contribute to articles and blogs while gaining practical experience under senior attorneys.

Qualifications

• South African citizenship is required.
• LLB degree complete.
• Proximity to office will be considered.

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 complete

Job description

The PJD Law Firm is seeking a Candidate Attorney for 2027–2029, based in Edenvale and Kempton Park, South Africa. The role provides exposure to various departments through rotations and direct involvement in drafting, court appearances, and client liaison.

You will travel to courts, sheriffs, and client meetings, assist with billing, and contribute to articles and blogs while gaining practical experience under senior attorneys.