Alphen Park, Pretoria East: FAMILY LAW ATTORNEY
Minimum Requirements:
-Fully bilingual in both Afrikaans and English (First and second languages a must)
-Matric / Grade 12
-LLB Degree completed and admitted as an Attorney
-2 to 5 years post admission experience in High Court & Magistrate’s Court Litigation and Family Law matters
-Fully independently functional
-Able to work under pressure essential for this position
-Computer literate in MS Office
-Computer literacy in Legal Suite advantageous
-Own reliable vehicle (Firm not on bus route)
-Stable employment record (no job hoppers)
-Contactable References
-To start 1 January 2020
Duties:
-High Court & Magistrate’s Court Litigation
-Family Law matters
-Drafting of summonses, notices and pleadings, legal documentation relating to Family Law
-Correspondence and liaison with clients, attorneys, Family Advocate, Advocates and various experts in private practice (e.g. psychological / social / forensic)
-Attendance to High Court with clients and advocates
-Court appearances in Family Court
-Consultations with clients
Salary: R 15 000.00 - R 20 000.00 gross)
E-mail detailed CV in Word or PDF format (not as a link) to oneilc@telkomsa.net and indicate Reference CR1764 and your salary expectation. (Also forward Reference letters and a recent photograph if possible)
APPLICATIONS NOT MEETING ALL REQUIREMENTS WILL BE DELETED.
NOTE: Serious candidates only. Do not apply if you are not willing to provide detailed information to which a potential employer is legally entitled to (e.g. Full employment record, reasons for leaving employers, reference details, reasons for any gaps in employment etc.)