Candidate Attorney Position at Barnard Incorporated Attorneys
Are you a driven and aspiring legal professional ready to kickstart your career? Barnard Incorporated Attorneys, a reputable full-service law firm based in Brooklyn, Gauteng, is looking for a dedicated Candidate Attorney to join their dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity to gain invaluable experience in a comprehensive range of legal services.
About Barnard Incorporated Attorneys
Barnard Incorporated Attorneys is committed to equity in employment practices and is an equal opportunity employer. They are looking for individuals who can contribute to their objectives and grow within the firm.
Key Performance Areas (Responsibilities):
- Action relevant litigation and/or commercial instructions.
- Achieve set revenue targets.
- Assist the direct Manager with client relationships.
- Assist with marketing of the department.
- Invest in own personal development.
- Live the Barnard fundamentals and adhere to all policies and procedures.
Requirements:
Education & Experience:
- Minimum education (essential): LLB.
- Preferred education: LLB, with BCom Law degree or BA Law.
- Minimum applicable experience: 0 years relevant experience.
- Preferred applicable experience: Relevant vacation work experience or shadowing experience.
Accreditations/Registered Bodies:
- Legal Practice Council.
Legal Requirements:
- Valid Code driver’s licence.
- Passed credit and criminal check (ICT checks will be conducted).
- S.A Citizen or valid work permit for SA.
- Employment Equity.
- Own Transport.
- Passed medical exams.
Business Requirement:
- Sometimes required to work overtime.
- Taking of phone calls after hours.
Knowledge (Essential):
- General understanding of the law.
- Basic understanding of commercial principles.
- Basic understanding of litigation/commercial law principles.
Skills (Essential):
- Microsoft Office basic level.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Good research skills.
- Good drafting skills.
- Good writing and speaking skills.
- Basic reporting and feedback skills.
- Time management skills.
Behavioural Competencies:
Critical:
- Examining information.
- Developing expertise.
- Showing composure.
- Meeting timescales (deadlines).
- Attention to detail (checking things).
- Following procedures.
- Managing tasks.
- Upholding standards.
- Pursuing goals.
Very Important:
- Documenting facts.
- Adopting practical approaches.
- Providing insights.
- Thinking positively.
- Embracing change.
- Inviting feedback.
- Team working.
- Producing outputs.
- Taking Action.
Application Process:
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. We reserve the right not to appoint if no suitable candidates are identified. Please email your CV to: careers@barnardinc.co.za
Closing Date for Applications:
18 September 2026 at 17h00
For more information about Barnard Incorporated Attorneys, please visit www.barnardinc.co.za