Hire Resolve – Top Recruitment Agency
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Hire Resolve is seeking a litigation-focused Associate Attorney to join a well-established legal practice in Johannesburg South. This is a high-growth opportunity designed for a courtroom-ready professional to handle a significant overflow of work directly from the Directors, with a clear path toward Partnership.
Litigation Management: Independently manage a diverse caseload involving Magistrate’s Court and High Court matters.
Practice Areas: Lead cases across debt collections, divorce and family law, deceased estates, commercial litigation, and general disputes.
Criminal Law: Handle general criminal matters (excluding CIT or high-level criminal cases).
Court Appearances: Conduct trials and present solid, persuasive legal arguments in court without supervision.
Client Relations: Act as a primary point of contact for clients, providing expert legal counsel and managing expectations throughout the litigation process.
Experience: 1–3 years Post-Admission experience (this role is not suitable for newly admitted attorneys).
Courtroom Proficiency: Must have a proven track record of trial experience and the ability to manage court proceedings independently.
Advocacy Skills: Demonstrated strength in drafting and presenting oral arguments.
Professionalism: Ability to thrive in a traditional, high-standard office environment (corporate attire required).
Culture (Nice to Have): Proficiency in Portuguese and an understanding of Portuguese culture would be a significant advantage.
Location: Johannesburg South (Professional Office Park environment).
Remuneration: R240,000 – R360,000 per annum (negotiable).
Growth: This position is intended for someone looking to build a long-term career with the objective of reaching Partner level.
Ready to step into a Partnership track?
Email your CV to lidene.pienaar@hireresolve.us
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Email us with your updated CV, along with all transcripts or certificates required for the role.
