Candidate Attorney (LLB) at Boutique Law Firm in Lynnwood, Pretoria
Werkie HR Services · Lynnwood, Pretoria, Gauteng
Overview
A dynamic boutique law firm in Lynnwood, Pretoria is looking for a Candidate Attorney to join their team. You will get hands on experience in commercial law, civil litigation and property law while completing your articles of clerkship. This is a great opportunity for a recent LLB graduate who wants practical legal training in a modern, client focused environment. Salary is R12 000 per month.
About the role
Our client is a boutique law firm in Lynnwood, Pretoria that specialises in commercial law, civil litigation and property law. They are known for their client first approach and use modern legal technology to deliver efficient, results driven solutions.
As a Candidate Attorney, you will work under the supervision of practising attorneys and get involved in real legal work from day one. You will assist with legal research, draft legal documents, prepare cases and communicate with clients. You will also complete your practical legal training and articles of clerkship at the firm.
This role is ideal for an LLB graduate who is eager to learn, pays attention to detail and wants to build a solid foundation in legal practice.
Application notes: Please use the reference RL 13 in your application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Requirements
- LLB degree
- Must meet the requirements to register as a candidate legal practitioner and complete articles of clerkship at a recognised legal practice
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Strong legal research and analytical abilities
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good computer literacy and administrative skills
- Valid driver's license and able to drive a manual vehicle
Responsibilities
- Assist with legal research and the preparation of legal documentation
- Draft correspondence, pleadings and other legal documents under supervision
- Assist attorneys with case preparation and client communication
- Conduct legal research and assist with litigation and other legal matters
- Complete practical legal training and articles of clerkship under the supervision of a practising attorney
Job details
- Organisation
- Werkie HR Services
- Location
- Lynnwood, Pretoria, Gauteng
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Entry
- Education
- Bachelor
- Salary
- R12k / monthly
- Category
- Legal
- Application Method
- Apply manually
Success Guide
This is a great opportunity to start your legal career at a small firm where you will get hands on experience across different areas of law. Make sure your CV clearly shows your LLB qualification and any legal research or drafting experience you have, even from university projects. In your cover letter, explain why you are interested in commercial law, civil litigation and property law, and mention that you have a valid driver's license and can drive a manual vehicle. Since the firm uses modern legal technology, you can also highlight your computer skills. The interview may include questions about your legal knowledge and how you handle research tasks, so be ready to discuss what you learned during your studies.
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