Junior Attorney – Ekurhuleni (East Rand) needed at Unique Personnel

Job Description    
Key Responsibilities: 

• Represent clients in High Court and Magistrates’ Court proceedings.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, heads of argument, opinions, and correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on various legal issues.
• Attend to consultations with clients, counsel, and experts.
• Manage case files from inception to conclusion under supervision.
• Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, court officials, and other stakeholders.
• Assist in strategy development for litigation matters.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and case law.

Inherent Requirements    
Requirements:

• LLB degree and admission as an Attorney of the High Court.
• At least 3 years’ post-admission litigation experience.
• Valid Right of Appearance in the High Court.
• Strong knowledge of civil procedure and litigation practices.
• Excellent legal drafting and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Professional demeanor and strong organizational skills.