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Responsibilties
- Manage a civil litigation portfolio under the supervision of the firm's director
- Draft pleadings, notices, affidavits, legal opinions, correspondence, and settlement agreements
- Institute and defend proceedings in both the Magistrates' Courts and the High Court
- Attend court appearances, case management meetings, pre-trial conferences, and client consultations
- Prepare trial bundles, court files, and briefing notes for counsel
- Conduct legal research and produce written legal opinions as required
- Draft applications, motions, and interlocutory proceedings
- Liaise professionally with clients, advocates, correspondents, sheriffs, and opposing attorneys
- Ensure compliance with court rules, practice directives, and litigation timelines
- Maintain accurate client files and provide regular progress updates
Minimum Requirements
- Newly admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
- Minimum 2 years of articles completed
- Civil litigation experience (candidates with Road Accident Fund experience only will not be considered)
- Candidate from a designated group as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 — preference for a black male or female candidate aged 25–35
- Excellent drafting, communication, and organisational skills
- Computer literate in MS Office, Caselines, and Court Online
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple matters
- Valid driver's licence and reliable motor vehicle
- Currently residing in the City of Johannesburg
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