NYSC Associate

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking NYSC member with a legal background to join our law firm as a Litigation Lawyer. The ideal candidate will assist in court proceedings, legal research, drafting of legal documents, and general litigation support under senior counsel supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in handling litigation matters and court appearances
• Draft legal documents, including motions, affidavits, pleadings, and written addresses
• Conduct legal research and case law analysis
• Attend court sessions and assist senior lawyers during hearings
• Prepare case files and maintain proper documentation
• Liaise with court registries and relevant legal institutions
• Support client interviews and case strategy discussions
• Perform other legal duties as assigned

Added Advantage:

• Prior litigation or court experience
• Knowledge of court filing processes
• Strong organisational skills

Benefits:

• Monthly allowance (in addition to NYSC stipend)
• Practical courtroom experience
• Mentorship and hands-on legal training
• Opportunity for future employment based on performance