JOB POST Associate Attorney

Closing Date 16 November 2023

Richard Spoor Inc Attorneys (RSI) is a dynamic public interest law firm specialising in constitutional law, administrative law, land rights, occupational health and safety matters and class actions.

We invite applications from suitably qualified law graduates for an associate attorney position to join the firm in its class action practice.

Requirements

  • Admitted attorney with at least 2 years post admission experience
  • Practical experience as a litigator
  • Advanced computer literacy
  • Demonstrated commitment to human rights
  • Avantages: Written and verbal proficiency in one or more official South African languages

Responsibilites

  • Managing and reviewing complex discovery documents and processes
  • Consult with clients
  • Brief and consult with counsel
  • Co-ordinating and planning large-scale litigation
  • Draft legal submissions and opinions
  • Administrate client files
  • Engage with governmental and private institutions on clients' behalf
  • Monitor progress of cases, including co-ordination of fieldwork and other tasks
  • Preparation of client damages reports
  • Build and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders and clients
  • Liaise with the media

Documentation Required

Kindly submit the following documents to mathudi@rsinc.co.za or use the form on this web page, before close of business on 26 November 2023.


  • Motivational cover letter

  • Current CV

  • Two reference letters

  • Academic transcript

  • Writing sample


Only those candidates who submit all requisite documents will be considered.
For any queries, please contact Mathudi Nyuswa on 011 482 6081.

Application Form

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    Motivational Letter

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    Writing Sample

    Academic Transcript

    Reference Letter One

    Reference Letter Two

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