Litigation Attorney at Helderberg Personnel

• The successful candidate will have 3–5 years’ experience, including post-admission litigation exposure, and will be responsible for managing civil litigation matters from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle all aspects of civil litigation, including divorce matters
• Draft and review legal documents such as applications, summonses, affidavits, and notices
• Represent clients in the High Court, Magistrate’s Court, Labour Court, and Land Claims Court
• Manage files effectively and maintain accurate records
• Liaise with clients, advocates, sheriffs, and the Master’s Office
• Ensure matters are progressed efficiently and deadlines are met

Minimum Requirements:

• LLB Degree from an accredited university
• Completed Articles
• Admitted Attorney

Experience Required:

• 3–5 years’ experience
• Minimum 3 years post-admission litigation experience
• Proven experience in civil litigation

Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong drafting and legal research skills
• Experience working on legal systems such as Ghost Practice (advantageous)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Professional, client-focused approach

Closing date:  2026-05-10