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VACANCY: Candidate Attorney - Cession Opportunity (Queensburgh-Based)

Johan Coetzee Incorporated

Job Description

VACANCY: Candidate Attorney - Cession Opportunity (Queensburgh-Based)

Sasha Lee & Associates Attorneys is seeking a candidate attorney to cede articles, ideally with 6-12 months of experience. Applicants must reside in Queensburgh or nearby areas and have access to reliable transport. We require someone with strong time management, emotional resilience, and the ability to handle multiple legal tasks independently and with accountability. This is a hands on litigation role offering courtroom exposure, client interaction, and a growth focused environment.

Full Job Description

Sasha Lee & Associates Attorneys is seeking a Candidate Attorney who wishes to cede their articles and is serious about completing their legal training in a high performance environment. This is a ceding opportunity, ideal for someone who has already completed 6 to 12 months of articles and is ready to work under structured supervision while being held accountable for daily progress.

We are a litigation-based firm located in Hillary, Queensburgh, and preference will be given to candidates residing in Queensburgh or nearby areas. Access to reliable transport (private or public) is essential, as punctuality and presence are non negotiable in our practice.

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:

  • Proven time management and task execution - you must be able to meet deadlines and juggle multiple matters
  • Strong personal accountability - no hand holding; you must take initiative and ownership of your workload
  • Emotional maturity - the legal profession demands resilience, composure, and the ability to manage stress professionally
  • Excellent legal research, drafting, and file handling skills
  • Completed PLT or currently enrolled will be an advantage
  • Experience in litigation, family law, or civil matters will count in your favour

You will receive hands on training in drafting, court procedure, file management, and direct client engagement. This role is best suited for someone who wants real legal experience and is not afraid of responsibility or courtroom work.

To apply, email your CV and a short motivational letter to:
Subject: Cession Candidate Attorney Application

About This Role

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Salary Benchmark
R29,148/month
R20,496 to R39,627/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Reading Comprehension Critical Thinking Social Perceptiveness Speaking
Common Technologies
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