• Application Deadline:
• Position: Lawyer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 - 3 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Law / Legal 
  
  

Job Description

• A lawyer provides legal advice and representation, drafting legal documents and representing clients in court to protect their rights.


• Key responsibilities include researching case law, investigating facts, advising clients on legal issues, negotiating deals, and arguing in legal proceedings.


• awyers can specialize in various fields like family, corporate, or criminal law and are essential for individuals, businesses, and government agencies.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel: Advise clients on their legal rights and the best course of action for their specific situations.


• Represent clients: Advocate for clients in legal disputes, administrative hearings, and court proceedings.


• Draft legal documents: Prepare and review contracts, wills, and other legal documents.


• Conduct research and investigation: Analyze laws, gather evidence, and build strong arguments for a case.


• Negotiate and settle: Work to negotiate settlements and contracts on behalf of their clients.


• Ensure compliance: Advise organizations on legal and regulatory compliance to avoid violations.

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Education: A Juris Doctor (J.D.) Degree is typically required with 2 - 3 years call to bar experience, along with passing the bar exam to be licensed to practice in a specific state.


• Analytical and critical thinking: Ability to analyze complex situations, interpret laws, and draw logical conclusions.


• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills are crucial for advising clients, drafting documents, and presenting arguments in court.


• Attention to detail: Meticulous attention to detail is necessary for legal research and drafting documents.


• Problem-solving: Capacity to develop effective strategies to solve legal issues.

Areas of specialization:

• Family Law


• Corporate/Business Law


• Criminal Defense


• Tax Law


• Real Estate Law


• Employment Law


• Personal Injury Law.