Candidate Attorney

Introduction

Ready to turn your legal studies into real-world experience?

Established law firm based in Pretoria is looking for an ambitious Candidate Attorney who is ready to take the next step towards building a successful career in law.

Whether you have recently completed your degree or are currently in your final year, this opportunity offers the chance to gain practical exposure, work alongside experienced legal professionals and develop the skills that cannot be learnt from textbooks alone.

We are looking for someone who is driven, professional, eager to learn and genuinely passionate about the legal profession. If you are looking for more than just a place to complete your articles and want an opportunity where you can learn, contribute and grow, we would like to hear from you.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with general legal matters and case preparation.
• Conduct legal research and assist with drafting legal documents and correspondence.
• Assist with the preparation and management of case files.
• Draft letters, notices, affidavits and other legal documentation as required.
• Liaise professionally with clients, courts and other relevant parties.
• Assist with court-related administration and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and well-organised legal files and records.
• Attend consultations and meetings where required.
• Provide general administrative and legal support to attorneys.
• Ensure confidentiality and professional conduct at all times.
• Develop practical legal knowledge and experience under the supervision and guidance of qualified attorneys.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Degree completed OR currently in final year of studies.
• Strong interest in pursuing a career as an Attorney.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good research and analytical abilities.
• Professional and presentable.
• Well organised with the ability to manage deadlines.
• Computer literate, including Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to learn and develop within a legal practice.

Pay: R8 000,00 - R12 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person