Associate Attorney
Hire Resolve
- R20,000 - R30,000 per month
- Permanent Specialist position
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Alberton
- Posted 15 Apr 2026 by Hire Resolve
- Expires in 28 days
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Job 2637121 - Ref 180225
About the position
Associate Attorney | Johannesburg SouthHire Resolve is seeking a litigation-focused Associate Attorney to join a well-established legal practice in Johannesburg South. This is a high-growth opportunity designed for a courtroom-ready professional to handle a significant overflow of work directly from the Directors, with a clear path toward Partnership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Litigation Management: Independently manage a diverse caseload involving Magistrate’s Court and High Court matters.
- Practice Areas: Lead cases across debt collections, divorce and family law, deceased estates, commercial litigation, and general disputes.
- Criminal Law: Handle general criminal matters (excluding CIT or high-level criminal cases).
- Court Appearances: Conduct trials and present solid, persuasive legal arguments in court without supervision.
- Client Relations: Act as a primary point of contact for clients, providing expert legal counsel and managing expectations throughout the litigation process.
Requirements:- Experience: 1–3 years Post-Admission experience (this role is not suitable for newly admitted attorneys).
- Courtroom Proficiency: Must have a proven track record of trial experience and the ability to manage court proceedings independently.
- Advocacy Skills: Demonstrated strength in drafting and presenting oral arguments.
- Professionalism: Ability to thrive in a traditional, high-standard office environment (corporate attire required).
- Culture (Nice to Have): Proficiency in Portuguese and an understanding of Portuguese culture would be a significant advantage.
Position Details:- Location: Johannesburg South (Professional Office Park environment).
- Remuneration: R240,000 – R360,000 per annum (negotiable).
- Growth: This position is intended for someone looking to build a long-term career with the objective of reaching Partner level.
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About the agency
Hire Resolve is a specialist Recruitment & Staffing firm founded in 2004.
Hire Resolve is focused on finding career seekers a work environment that best suits them. Our goal is your workplace satisfaction.
We operate in the engineering, finance, IT, mining, supply chain, trade and technical industries.
The Hire Resolve team prides itself on its technical & industry knowledge. The consultants at Hire Resolve are very well-established in their community - they are industry-savvy & technically competent.
We offer a personalized experience for each individual, to guarantee that you find the best possible position for your career growth.
If you are looking for an exciting new career opportunity get in touch and connect with one of our skilled consultants today!
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