Junior Litigation Attorney - Grow Caseload & Client Network

Aggenbach Attorneys; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Professional development opportunities

Competitive salary & benefits

Exposure to diverse legal matters

Job summary

Aggenbach Attorneys in Durbanville, near Cape Town, seeks a junior general and litigation attorney to join our team. The role involves managing a client caseload independently, liaising with clients to secure new work, and growing the firm’s business opportunities in a collaborative environment.

We offer a supportive workplace, opportunities for professional growth, a competitive package, and exposure to a variety of legal matters.

Qualifications

• Admitted attorney in South Africa with a focus on litigation.
• Post admission experience in litigation, family law or estates is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent interpersonal and client relationship abilities.
• Excellent research abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with common legal software applications.
• Driven, career-focused and able to work independently.
• Ambitious, meticulous and able to deliver high-quality work.
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English with own transport.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of an established client base independently.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders to generate and maintain work.
• Develop and grow business opportunities for the firm.

Skills

Litigation experience

Client liaison

Business development

Research skills

Legal software

Languages: Afrikaans & English

Independence / autonomy

Networking

Proactive learner

Education

Admitted attorney (South Africa)

Job description

Aggenbach Attorneys in Durbanville, near Cape Town, seeks a junior general and litigation attorney to join our team. The role involves managing a client caseload independently, liaising with clients to secure new work, and growing the firm’s business opportunities in a collaborative environment.

We offer a supportive workplace, opportunities for professional growth, a competitive package, and exposure to a variety of legal matters.