Candidate Attorney – Swartz Attorneys JHB

Contract, Full-time, Work
Jhb
Posted 2 years ago

ABOUT THE ORGANISATION AND THE ROLE

Swartz Attorneys in Johannesburg specializes in matters relating to personal injury and accidents and currently has an opening for a newly admitted candidate Attorney, with the opportunity to grow with the firm.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Managing personal case load from start to finish
  • Managing High Court rulings, procedures and latest directives
  • Research in personal injury and RAF
  • Support with staff management
  • Daily administration
  • Analysis of precedence and case history.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

The ideal applicant will have the following competencies: 

1. Work experience and industry exposure

  • LLB degree
  • Some litigation experience is an advantage but not essential
  • Full knowledge of High Court rules, procedures and latest directives.
  • Must have an understanding of law and research procedures
  • Experience in personal injury and RAF matters is a distinct advantage.

2. Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate well with a wide variety of audiences.
  • Strong inter-personal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with people from all ages and stages of life.
  • Must be able to manage staff with solid examples of situations managing staff.
  • A flexible, self-driven individual who is able to work autonomously while maintaining open channels of communication with a team.
  • Analytical thinker and problem solver.
  • Must be a driven self-starter, looking to build a practice for the long term.
  • Strong administration skills.
  • Must be detail orientated.

4. General

  • Outgoing and results driven.
  • A commitment for learning and a willingness to grow with the business.

Interested?

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Closing date for applications: Monday 11 November 2024

If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of submitting your application, kindly consider your application to have been unsuccessful

Job Features

Location:Johannesburg
Reporting to:Senior Partner
Hours of work:7.30am -3.30pm – work load dependent
Nature of contract:Full-time (Contract)
Salary range:Market /experience related
Closing date for applications:11 November 2024
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