Candidate Attorney Programme 2024
4  Locations
20 positions
About Candidate Attorney Programme 2024

The role of candidate attorney at Adams & Adams will provide LLB graduates with an opportunity to learn under the guidance of an attorney.
Candidates will learn and experience practical legal training to become competent qualified legal practitioners.

You will learn, amongst other things:

  • Ethics required in legal practice
  • How to run a practice effectively
    • File management and arrangement
    • How to bill a client properly
  • Engaging with a client
    • How to consult properly with a client
    • How to adequately record the client’s instruction
    • How to manage the client’s expectations
  • Trial preparation
    • Briefing Counsel
    • Court etiquette
    • How to correspond with opponents
  • Preparing for the admission examination
  • Research techniques
     
    For more information visit: https://www.adams.africa/firm-overview/graduate-recruitment/
Key Offerings
Coaching by Senior Professionals
In-house practical legal training
Weekly classes to enhance technical skills
Perks
Medical Aid
Member of a Group Life Benefit Scheme
Paid parking
Firm funded Practical Legal Training
Firm funded examination registration
Full participation in Employee Wellness Support programme
Requirements
Profile requirements
Work rights
Qualification or study programme requirements
65 %
Bachelor's Degree
30 Dec 2023
1 Discipline
OR
65 %
30 Dec 2023
Bachelor of Laws
Beneficial Skills
Behavioral Competencies
Applied Learning Attention to Detail Communication (oral) Communication (written) Proactivity & Self-Motivation Problem Solving Relationship building Resilience / Tenacity Self-Confidence Team Leadership Teamwork Visioning and Alignment Work ethic
Technical Competencies
Academic writing Application of the Law Research Information Technology Literacy Written & Verbal Communication Skills
Professional Tools
MS Word Outlook Excel