Legal Jobs in South Africa – Supervisory Legal Practitioner

Job Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinate legal training at the office.
• Assess the quality of Judicare work.
• Provide individual mentoring for and coaching of Legal Practitioners and Candidate Attorneys.
• Monitor case flow management of Legal Practitioners, Candidate Attorneys and Judicare practitioners at court.
• Monitor and assess the quality of work performed by Co-operation Partners.
• Assess the quality of the files and work performed by Candidate Attorneys and Legal Practitioners daily.
• Ensure that the law library at the office is up to date and adequate.
• Legal representation in criminal matters.
• Assist the Head of Office with quality assessments.
• Train, supervise and guide Candidate Attorneys.

Job Requirements:

• Human rights orientation.
• Admitted attorney.
• A valid code 08 driver’s licence compulsory.
• Strong research capabilities.
• Legal representation and litigation skills.
• A commitment to professionalism and service excellence.
• B Proc or LLB.
• Legal Quality Assurance score of not less than 90%.
• At least seven (7) years’ post-admission legal experience.
• Must be able to mentor and supervise.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Experience as a Senior Legal Practitioner or equivalent preferable.

Job Details:

Company: Legal Aid

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Bellville, Western Cape, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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