Principal Attorney - Queenstown
Salary Negotiable
Queenstown, Eastern Cape
Queenstown,
Eastern Cape
more than 14 days ago
09-10-2018 1:07:26 PM
04-12-2018 1:07:26 PM
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
• Management of the Queenstown branch office.
• General legal work (primarily civil and non-litigious work).
• Supervision and mentoring of candidate attorneys.
• Providing back-up legal services to paralegal advice offices and training of paralegals.
Essential requirements:
• Qualification as a principal attorney in terms of the Attorneys Act 53 of 1979.
• Experience in civil and non-litigious work.
• A valid driver’s license.
• To be self-motivated, dynamic, and with excellent communication and
mentoring skills.
Recommendations:
• A sound understanding of human rights and access to justice issues.
• Experience in working with paralegals and rural communities.
• A working knowledge of isiXhosa.
Commencement date: 1 January 2019.
Closing date for applications: 15 October 2018.