key responsibilities:
1. research legal issues: conduct research on various legal topics to provide accurate and up-to-date information for client cases.
2. legal drafting: prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal paperwork as needed for court cases.
3. client representation: represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and other legal matters under the supervision of senior advocates.
4. case preparation: assist in gathering and organizing evidence, interviewing witnesses, and preparing strategies for client cases.
5. court appearances: attend court appearances as required and assist in presenting arguments and evidence on behalf of clients.
required skills and expectations:
1. llb degree: must have a bachelor of laws (llb) degree from a recognized institution.
2. strong legal research skills: ability to research and analyze legal issues effectively to support client cases.
3. attention to detail: must pay close attention to detail when drafting legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
4. excellent communication skills: must have strong communication skills to effectively represent clients in court and communicate with legal colleagues.
5. ability to work in a team: must be able to work collaboratively with senior advocates and legal team members to support client cases effectively.