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NYSC Associate Positions

Fresh opportunities for NYSC members

  • NYSC Associate 112 views

    Abba Adaudu & Co.

    Benue Full-time
    Support a reputable Nigerian law firm as an NYSC Associate (Legal) during your National Youth Service Corps year, contributing to legal operations and client services. Conduct legal research: Analyze case law, statutes, and regulations using platforms like LawPavilion to support case preparation. Draft documents: Prepare contracts, legal opinions, and compliance documents for corporate and individual clients. Assist in litigation: Compile case files, briefs, and evidence summaries to meet court deadlines. Monitor legal trends: Track updates in Nigerian laws, including data protection and labor regulations, via online sources. Support digital processes: Manage e-filing and virtual client consultations to enhance firm efficiency. Collaborate with team: Work with senior lawyers on client matters, ensuring timely delivery of services.
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  • NYSC Associate 367 views

    Dentons ACAS-Law

    Porthacourt Full Time
    Support a reputable Nigerian law firm as an NYSC Associate (Legal) during your National Youth Service Corps year, contributing to legal operations and client services. Conduct legal research: Analyze case law, statutes, and regulations using platforms like LawPavilion to support case preparation. Draft documents: Prepare contracts, legal opinions, and compliance documents for corporate and individual clients. Assist in litigation: Compile case files, briefs, and evidence summaries to meet court deadlines. Monitor legal trends: Track updates in Nigerian laws, including data protection and labor regulations, via online sources. Support digital processes: Manage e-filing and virtual client consultations to enhance firm efficiency. Collaborate with team: Work with senior lawyers on client matters, ensuring timely delivery of services.
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  • NYSC Associate 564 views

    Afe Babalola & Co.

    Abuja Full Time
    Support a reputable Nigerian law firm as an NYSC Associate (Legal) during your National Youth Service Corps year, contributing to legal operations and client services. Conduct legal research: Analyze case law, statutes, and regulations using platforms like LawPavilion to support case preparation. Draft documents: Prepare contracts, legal opinions, and compliance documents for corporate and individual clients. Assist in litigation: Compile case files, briefs, and evidence summaries to meet court deadlines. Monitor legal trends: Track updates in Nigerian laws, including data protection and labor regulations, via online sources. Support digital processes: Manage e-filing and virtual client consultations to enhance firm efficiency. Collaborate with team: Work with senior lawyers on client matters, ensuring timely delivery of services.
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  • NYSC Associate 186 views

    Adeyemo Ogunleye & Co.

    Lagos Full Time
    Support a reputable Nigerian law firm as an NYSC Associate (Legal) during your National Youth Service Corps year, contributing to legal operations and client services. Conduct legal research: Analyze case law, statutes, and regulations using platforms like LawPavilion to support case preparation. Draft documents: Prepare contracts, legal opinions, and compliance documents for corporate and individual clients. Assist in litigation: Compile case files, briefs, and evidence summaries to meet court deadlines. Monitor legal trends: Track updates in Nigerian laws, including data protection and labor regulations, via online sources. Support digital processes: Manage e-filing and virtual client consultations to enhance firm efficiency. Collaborate with team: Work with senior lawyers on client matters, ensuring timely delivery of services.
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  • NYSC Associate 462 views

    Femi Sunmonu & Associates

    Kano Full Time
    Support a reputable Nigerian law firm as an NYSC Associate (Legal) during your National Youth Service Corps year, contributing to legal operations and client services.Conduct legal research: Analyze case law, statutes, and regulations using platforms like LawPavilion to support case preparation.Draft documents: Prepare contracts, legal opinions, and compliance documents for corporate and individual clients.Assist in litigation: Compile case files, briefs, and evidence summaries to meet court deadlines.Monitor legal trends: Track updates in Nigerian laws, including data protection and labor regulations, via online sources.Support digital processes: Manage e-filing and virtual client consultations to enhance firm efficiency.Collaborate with team: Work with senior lawyers on client matters, ensuring timely delivery of services.
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  • NYSC Associate 165 views

    Gratius Dei Chambers

    Osun Full-time
    Support a reputable Nigerian law firm as an NYSC Associate (Legal) during your National Youth Service Corps year, contributing to legal operations and client services. Conduct legal research: Analyze case law, statutes, and regulations using platforms like LawPavilion to support case preparation. Draft documents: Prepare contracts, legal opinions, and compliance documents for corporate and individual clients. Assist in litigation: Compile case files, briefs, and evidence summaries to meet court deadlines. Monitor legal trends: Track updates in Nigerian laws, including data protection and labor regulations, via online sources. Support digital processes: Manage e-filing and virtual client consultations to enhance firm efficiency. Collaborate with team: Work with senior lawyers on client matters, ensuring timely delivery of services.
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Legal Intern Positions

For undergraduate law students (100–500 level)

  • Legal Intern 10 views

    Jigawa State Ministry of Justice

    Jigawa Internship
    Gain hands-on experience at a reputable Nigerian law firm as a Legal Intern. This role is designed for ambitious undergraduate law students looking to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical legal work. You will support the legal team, assist in research, and gain valuable insight into the daily operations of a law firm. Responsibilities: Conduct Legal Research: Assist associates in analysing case law, statutes, and regulations using resources like LawPavilion and library materials to support case preparation. Draft Basic Documents: Prepare first drafts of legal memos, client letters, and case summaries under the supervision of senior lawyers. Administrative Support: Assist in organizing case files, proofreading documents, and managing data entry to ensure efficient firm operations. Monitor Legal Trends: Help track relevant updates in Nigerian legislation and news to keep the team informed. Observe & Learn: Shadow lawyers during client meetings or court sessions (where permitted) to understand advocacy and client management. Collaborate with Team: Work closely with NYSC associates and senior lawyers to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
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  • Legal Intern 12 views

    Jerry Akpan & Co

    Akwa Ibom Internship
    Gain hands-on experience at a reputable Nigerian law firm as a Legal Intern. This role is designed for ambitious undergraduate law students looking to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical legal work. You will support the legal team, assist in research, and gain valuable insight into the daily operations of a law firm. Responsibilities: Conduct Legal Research: Assist associates in analysing case law, statutes, and regulations using resources like LawPavilion and library materials to support case preparation. Draft Basic Documents: Prepare first drafts of legal memos, client letters, and case summaries under the supervision of senior lawyers. Administrative Support: Assist in organizing case files, proofreading documents, and managing data entry to ensure efficient firm operations. Monitor Legal Trends: Help track relevant updates in Nigerian legislation and news to keep the team informed. Observe & Learn: Shadow lawyers during client meetings or court sessions (where permitted) to understand advocacy and client management. Collaborate with Team: Work closely with NYSC associates and senior lawyers to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
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  • Legal Intern 18 views

    Emeka Etiaba SAN, ETIABA & Co

    Anambra Internship
    Gain hands-on experience at a reputable Nigerian law firm as a Legal Intern. This role is designed for ambitious undergraduate law students looking to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical legal work. You will support the legal team, assist in research, and gain valuable insight into the daily operations of a law firm. Responsibilities: Conduct Legal Research: Assist associates in analysing case law, statutes, and regulations using resources like LawPavilion and library materials to support case preparation. Draft Basic Documents: Prepare first drafts of legal memos, client letters, and case summaries under the supervision of senior lawyers. Administrative Support: Assist in organizing case files, proofreading documents, and managing data entry to ensure efficient firm operations. Monitor Legal Trends: Help track relevant updates in Nigerian legislation and news to keep the team informed. Observe & Learn: Shadow lawyers during client meetings or court sessions (where permitted) to understand advocacy and client management. Collaborate with Team: Work closely with NYSC associates and senior lawyers to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
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  • Legal Intern 17 views

    Ojoko and Ojoko

    Rivers Internship
    Gain hands-on experience at a reputable Nigerian law firm as a Legal Intern. This role is designed for ambitious undergraduate law students looking to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical legal work. You will support the legal team, assist in research, and gain valuable insight into the daily operations of a law firm. Responsibilities: Conduct Legal Research: Assist associates in analysing case law, statutes, and regulations using resources like LawPavilion and library materials to support case preparation. Draft Basic Documents: Prepare first drafts of legal memos, client letters, and case summaries under the supervision of senior lawyers. Administrative Support: Assist in organizing case files, proofreading documents, and managing data entry to ensure efficient firm operations. Monitor Legal Trends: Help track relevant updates in Nigerian legislation and news to keep the team informed. Observe & Learn: Shadow lawyers during client meetings or court sessions (where permitted) to understand advocacy and client management. Collaborate with Team: Work closely with NYSC associates and senior lawyers to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
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  • Legal Intern 12 views

    Ola Adeoshun & Co.

    Ibadan Internship
    Gain hands-on experience at a reputable Nigerian law firm as a Legal Intern. This role is designed for ambitious undergraduate law students looking to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical legal work. You will support the legal team, assist in research, and gain valuable insight into the daily operations of a law firm. Responsibilities: Conduct Legal Research: Assist associates in analysing case law, statutes, and regulations using resources like LawPavilion and library materials to support case preparation. Draft Basic Documents: Prepare first drafts of legal memos, client letters, and case summaries under the supervision of senior lawyers. Administrative Support: Assist in organizing case files, proofreading documents, and managing data entry to ensure efficient firm operations. Monitor Legal Trends: Help track relevant updates in Nigerian legislation and news to keep the team informed. Observe & Learn: Shadow lawyers during client meetings or court sessions (where permitted) to understand advocacy and client management. Collaborate with Team: Work closely with NYSC associates and senior lawyers to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
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  • Legal Intern 14 views

    Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa & Co.

    Lagos Internship
    Gain hands-on experience at a reputable Nigerian law firm as a Legal Intern. This role is designed for ambitious undergraduate law students looking to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical legal work. You will support the legal team, assist in research, and gain valuable insight into the daily operations of a law firm. Responsibilities: Conduct Legal Research: Assist associates in analysing case law, statutes, and regulations using resources like LawPavilion and library materials to support case preparation. Draft Basic Documents: Prepare first drafts of legal memos, client letters, and case summaries under the supervision of senior lawyers. Administrative Support: Assist in organizing case files, proofreading documents, and managing data entry to ensure efficient firm operations. Monitor Legal Trends: Help track relevant updates in Nigerian legislation and news to keep the team informed. Observe & Learn: Shadow lawyers during client meetings or court sessions (where permitted) to understand advocacy and client management. Collaborate with Team: Work closely with NYSC associates and senior lawyers to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
    Rolling Basis View Details

Archived Jobs

Past opportunities for reference

  • Archived Jan 31, 2026

    Startup Advisory Associate

    Mustarred Lagos
    Expired Feb 13, 2026
  • Archived Jan 31, 2026

    Legal Officer

    Nigerian Institute for Chartered Arbitrators Lagos
    Expired Feb 13, 2026
  • Archived Feb 12, 2026

    Experienced Legal Counsel Personnel

    MeritAbode Nigeria Limited Lagos
    Expired Feb 12, 2026
  • Archived Jan 21, 2026

    Legal Counsel (Fluent French)

    S&P Global Abuja
    Expired Feb 12, 2026
  • Archived Feb 05, 2026

    Company Secretary Compliance Executive

    Veritasi Homes and Properties Lagos
    Expired Feb 12, 2026
  • Archived Feb 05, 2026

    Trust Manager

    Greenwich Trustees Limited Lagos
    Expired Feb 12, 2026
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