Junior Litigation Attorney
Exceed Human Resource Consultants
- Bellville, Cape Town
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist senior attorneys in all aspects of litigation matters, including case analysis, strategy development, and trial preparation.
- Conduct legal research, analyze case law, statutes, and regulations to support legal arguments.
- Draft and review legal documents, including complaints, answers, motions, and discovery requests and responses.
- Prepare for and attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials as necessary.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal stakeholders.
- Manage and organize case files, documents, and evidence.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative legal strategies and solutions.
- Stay current with developments in case law, legal trends, and procedural rules relevant to litigation practice.
- Relevant Qualification needed
- 1-3 years of litigation experience, preferably in a law firm setting.
- Strong research and writing skills, with the ability to analyse complex legal issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
- Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in legal research tools, such as Westlaw or LexisNexis, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Email your comprehensive CV to
- We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
- Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.
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