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NYSC Associate Positions

Fresh opportunities for NYSC members

  • NYSC Associate 642 views

    Dentons ACAS-Law

    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 447 views

    Fealty Partners

    Lagos Full Time
    The NYSC Associate (Legal) role at Fealty Partners LP offers newly-graduated law professionals a structured opportunity to work within a full-service Nigerian law firm that operates at the intersection of law and business. You’ll gain hands-on experience in commercial law practice, conduct legal research, and work alongside experienced legal professionals in areas such as corporate advisory, dispute resolution, regulatory compliance, and commercial transactions. The programme also includes structured mentorship and growth opportunities in a reputable legal environment.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct 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.
    58 days remaining View Details
  • NYSC Associate 652 views

    Etuk & Co.

    Akwa Ibom 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.
    Rolling Basis View Details
  • NYSC Associate 287 views

    Kayode Sofola & Associates

    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.
    Rolling Basis View Details
  • NYSC Associate 170 views

    Iyiola Oyedepo & Company

    Kwara 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.
    Rolling Basis View Details
  • NYSC Associate 293 views

    Detail Commercial Solicitors

    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.
    Rolling Basis View Details
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Legal Intern Positions

For undergraduate law students (100–500 level)

  • Legal Intern 64 views

    Okibe Law House

    Enugu 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
  • Legal Intern 84 views

    Fealty Partners

    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
  • Legal Intern 47 views

    Brick House Solicitor

    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
  • Legal Intern 48 views

    Candide-Johnson Law Practice

    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
  • Legal Intern 98 views

    Nwachukwu, Nwachukwu & Co.

    Imo 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
  • Legal Intern 67 views

    Blackfriars Law (BlackFriars LLP)

    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
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Archived Jobs

Past opportunities for reference

  • Archived Mar 18, 2026

    Litigation Counsel

    Luchi Advocates Abuja
    Expired Mar 25, 2026
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  • Archived Mar 18, 2026

    Litigation Counsel

    Luchi Advocates Abuja
    Expired Mar 25, 2026
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  • Archived Mar 14, 2026

    Legal Associate

    ECLAT HR Consulting Abuja
    Expired Mar 25, 2026
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  • Archived Mar 10, 2026

    Junior Lawyer

    Acti-Tech Limited Abuja
    Expired Mar 25, 2026
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  • Archived Mar 05, 2026

    Young Lawyer

    Chase Solicitors Lagos
    Expired Mar 25, 2026
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  • Archived Mar 03, 2026

    Corporate Affairs Counsel

    Triplonia Abuja
    Expired Mar 25, 2026
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