General Litigation Attorney

General Litigation Attorney (3-5 Years Post Admission)

Location: Alberton, Gauteng

Position Overview

Law firm is seeking a well-rounded General Litigation Attorney to join our legal team in Alberton. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years’ post-admission experience, with a proven track record in general litigation and family law. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who thrives both in and outside the courtroom, values teamwork, and offers client-centered solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and execute matters related to general litigation, including but not limited to civil disputes, contractual matters, personal injury, and property disputes
• Handle family law cases including divorce, maintenance, custody, and related proceedings
• Draft legal documents, pleadings, contracts, and affidavits
• Represent clients in court, prepare for hearings, mediations, and arbitrations
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients in relation to litigation and family law
• Communicate and negotiate with clients, counsel, and opposing parties
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and legal developments

Required Qualifications & Experience

• LLB degree and Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
• Minimum of 3-5 years post-admission experience in general litigation and family law
• Solid courtroom and negotiation skills
• Strong drafting and legal research abilities
• Able to manage own caseload independently and efficiently
• Experience in handling divorce, maintenance, and custody matters

Remuneration

• Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

Please send your CV to [email protected] of apply online at www.viragorecruit.co.za