We are seeking a dedicated and results-driven Junior Attorney to join our Germiston office. The ideal candidate will be an admitted legal practitioner with 23 years of post-admission experience, particularly within the areas of Municipal Debt Recoveries, Civil and Commercial Litigation, and Municipal Litigation. This role requires a proactive individual who can handle pressure, manage multiple matters independently, and deliver work aligned with our service level agreements and legal milestones.

Key

• Admitted Attorney with 23 years post-admission legal practice experience.

• Computer literate with strong working knowledge of legal software and Microsoft Office.

• Proven experience in Municipal Debt Legal Recoveries.

• In-depth understanding of the National Credit Act.

• Solid experience in General Civil and Commercial Litigation, including Magistrates Court and High Court procedures.

• Strong understanding of Municipal Litigation processes, including:

  • Section 129 Notices

  • Drafting and Issuing Summons

  • Applying for Default Judgments

  • Execution processes (Warrant of Execution, Attachments, etc.)

• Awareness and appreciation of key milestones and SLA compliance.

• Must be hardworking, reliable, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail

• Excellent time management and organizational skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Please note that by submitting your personal information to Deka Minas you free-willingly issue the business consent to make use of such data for the specific purpose of securing you either permanent or temporary employment. Our business makes use of a POPIA compliant database and you have the right to access, right to correction and right to deletion of your personal information.

Junior Attorney position available in Gauteng, Johannesburg. This job position was posted by Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd. The job has been posted as a free ad on 2025-04-24 at 13:00:37 in the Legal category

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