Legal Associate

6 hours ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Scott's Legal Full time
Job summary

We are seeking a motivated and diligent Associate Lawyer to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will be a qualified legal practitioner with a solid foundation in substantive law and a proven track record in a reputable firm environment.

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 3 years Working Hours: Full Time

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Investigate relevant laws, regulations, and precedents to build strong arguments.
  • Prepare contracts, agreements, pleadings, motions, and other legal correspondence.
  • Handle client files, gather evidence, and coordinate with senior attorneys and paralegals.
  • Interview clients, provide legal advice, and update them on case progress.
  • Assist in preparing for hearings, depositions, and trials, potentially representing clients in court.
  • Ensure all work adheres to legal standards and company policies.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of a 2:1 Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a recognised university.
  • A Barrister at Law (B.L.) certificate from the Nigerian Law School.
  • Must have been called to the Nigerian Bar and possess a current, valid practising certificate.
  • Must have completed the NYSC program and possess a valid discharge certificate.
  • 3 to 4 years of active, post-call experience gained within a reputable law firm.
  • Demonstrable experience in legal research, litigation support, contract drafting, and client management.

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