Candidate Attorney
Job Description
Our firm, situated in the heart of the Cape Town CBD, specialises in personal injury and related litigation matters. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality legal services while maintaining a supportive, professional, and collaborative working environment. We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our growing team.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for, inter alia:
Assisting with the preparation, management, and progression of personal injury matters from inception to trial and settlement;
Attending court, assisting with trial preparation, and briefing counsel;
Liaising with clients, experts, counsel, and maintaining regular client communication;
Drafting legal documents, pleadings, notices, correspondence, and affidavits;
Managing and maintaining accurate and well-organised case files (both electronic and physical);
Conducting legal research and providing general administrative support to legal practitioners;
Supporting the legal team in meeting procedural deadlines and compliance requirements.
Minimum Requirements
Completed
LLB degree
; Completion ofPractical Legal Training (PLT)
will be advantageous; A validdriver's license
and access to a vehicle will be beneficial; Strong written and verbal communication skills inEnglish and Afrikaans
(essential); Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail; Proficiency inMicrosoft Office
(Word, Outlook, Excel); Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and function effectively as part of a team; Previous legal experience or a demonstrated interest inpersonal injury law
will be advantageous.What We Offer
A competitive entry-level salary package; A supportive and professional team environment; Valuable hands-on experience and exposure to personal injury litigation; An opportunity to grow and develop within a dynamic legal practice.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following documents:
A detailed
Curriculum Vitae
; FullAcademic transcript
; and A briefcover letter
outlining their interest in the position.Applications should be emailed to:
meganc@legalpractitioners.co.za
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From R8000,00 per month
Application Question(s):
Have you completed your Practical Legal Training
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1647568
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationCape Town, WC, ZA, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned