Solicitor

A bit about us

The Mabuza Law Firm has three attorneys, two paralegals and a receptionist. Every attorney carries a mix of litigation and transactional work. Docket deadlines are checked twice, by two different people.

The Solicitor handles a caseload in our Real Estate practice from intake through resolution, with support from a paralegal and a legal assistant. On site, Pretoria.

What you'll do

• Research legal issues on Westlaw or Lexis and write memos.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel and adjusters.
• Manage a caseload of 40 to 60 active matters.
• Supervise paralegals and legal assistants on your matters.
• Advise clients on case strategy, risks and likely outcomes.
• Report case status to clients, partners and insurance carriers.

Required qualifications

• 3+ years of practice experience in the relevant area of law.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Comfortable with clients, opposing counsel and judges.

Pay and benefits

• Medical aid contribution.
• Provident fund.
• Study assistance.
• 13th cheque.

Tell us your notice period and what salary you are looking for.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at The Mabuza Law Firm.