Senior Candidate Attorney / Junior Admitted Attorney

Recruiter:

Perfect Placement Recruitment

Job Ref:

PTA000019/LB

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R8000

SUMMARY:
Our client, established in 2011 in Bedfordview, aims to promote legal equity in South Africa. They focus on educating communities, particularly in rural areas, to prevent legal injustices, especially in property transactions, and strive for a fair society where all individuals understand and assert their rights. They are looking for Senior Candidate Attorney / Junior Admitted Attorneys to join their team.

POSITION INFO:
Job Title: Senior Candidate Attorney / Junior Admitted Attorney
Location: Bedfordview, Johannesburg
Salary: R8 000 to R12 000 - Senior Candidate Attorney
R12 000 - R18 000 + Commission - Junior Admitted Attorney
Closing date: End July 2024

Duties and responsibilities:
- Handle a wide range of litigation matters, including but not limited to civil litigation, motion practice, and trial work.
- Assist with estate planning, wills, trusts, and estate administration.
- Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, contracts, and opinions.
- Appear in court and advocate on behalf of clients.
- Negotiate and settle disputes.
- Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals.
- Manage and prioritize multiple cases and deadlines.
- Keep up-to-date with changes in legislation and case law.
- Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards.

Non- negotiable qualifications and experience required:
- LLB degree or equivalent.
- Strong drafting experience.
- Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- 1+ years' experience as an Attorney, with a strong focus on litigation and estates.
- Valid driver's license and own car, as travel to court and clients is required.
- Proven experience in drafting legal documents, contracts, and opinions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Residency in Johannesburg or East Rand is essential.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software

By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm:
1. That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/ POPI Policy.
2. Due to the nature of the position, that we can do an ITC check if our client is interested in your CV.
3. That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date.

PLEASE NOTE:
Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Senior Attorney: Banking and Finance
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Motsoeneng Bill is a national, award-winning professional services firm that provides integrated Legal, Advisory, and Forensic services to private sector organisations, organs of state, state-owned entities, municipalities and individuals across South Africa. We are looking for a senior attorney: Banking and Finance to join the MB team in Houghton and help lead the continued growth of our Banking ...
9 days ago

Banking and Finance Attorney
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Motsoeneng Bill is a national, award-winning professional services firm that provides integrated Legal, Advisory, and Forensic services to private sector organisations, organs of state, state-owned entities, municipalities and individuals across South Africa and we are looking for a Banking and Finance attorney to join the MB Finance Practice in Houghton.
22 days ago

SMI 18916 - Senior Conveyancer – Johannesburg Northern Suburbs
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: A market-related remuneration package is offered, commensurate with experience
senior Conveyancer – Johannesburg Northern Suburbs
24 days ago

Senior Legal Advisor | Johannesburg | Permanent
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
82 days ago

Reporting Accountant
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 600000
A leading organization within the manufacturing and mining sector is seeking a highly motivated Financial Reporting Accountant to join its finance team with immediate effect.
1 day ago

CEO
Location: Pretoria
Salary: 2500000
A leading organisation within the energy sector is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the business into its next phase of growth and transformation. This is a rare opportunity for a commercially astute executive with a proven ability to drive strategy, scale operations, and deliver sustainable value within the oil and gas industry.
1 day ago

CFO
Location: Pretoria
Salary: 2000000
A dynamic and rapidly growing oil and gas organisation is seeking an ambitious Chief Financial Officer to join its executive leadership team. This is a unique opportunity for a commercially astute finance professional who is excited by the challenge of building a finance function from the ground up and playing a pivotal role in the long-term growth of the business.
1 day ago

Junior Accountant
Location: Centurion
Salary: 280 000 Annually
Are you an ambitious accounting professional looking to grow your career within the hospitality and events industry? This exciting opportunity offers exposure to the full finance function within a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
1 day ago

Accountant / Finance & Business Development
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 250000 Annually
Are you a people-oriented accounting professional who enjoys building relationships and driving business growth? This unique opportunity combines accounting responsibilities with client engagement and business development, offering exposure beyond the traditional finance environment.
1 day ago

Financial Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 600 000 Annually
A well-established organisation is seeking a hands-on Financial Manager to take ownership of the full finance function. This is a key leadership role suited to a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys being involved in both the strategic and operational aspects of the business.
1 day ago

Senior Candidate Attorney / Junior Admitted Attorney

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Jobseekers

Recruiter

General