Junior Attorney

2 weeks ago

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Daly Credit Corporation Full time

Junior Attorney (Legal Department - RLD)

Location: Daly Credit Corporation

Contract: Fixed-term (3 months probation) → Permanent

Reports To: Andrew Leaker

Purpose of the Role

Support the Directors, Legal Department, and Call Centre as an in-house legal practitioner specializing in debt collection.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

  • LLB Degree (Newly admitted, 1–3 years PQE)
  • Rights of appearance in the lower courts
  • Computer literate (MS Word, Outlook, Excel)

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and manage correspondence to/from clients, defendants, and attorneys
  • Peruse and prepare pleadings, notices, and legal documents
  • Advise clients on legal matters and progress
  • Maintain and update defended matter spreadsheets
  • Monitor and follow up on payment arrangements
  • Negotiate settlements with defendants or legal representatives
  • Prepare matters for trial and follow up on court lodgements
  • Attend to new instructions and court queries
  • Secure and manage correspondent attorneys and fee structures
  • Draft SLAs, summons, and affidavit templates
  • Handle disputes, sheriff-related issues, and client challenges
  • Conduct legal research as required
  • Draft and check invoices for defended matters and correspondents
  • General ad hoc legal administrative work

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management
  • Analytical thinker with good interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated and proactive
  • Comfortable managing multiple priorities
  • Committed to continuous learning and professional growth
  • Understanding of corporate culture and client relationships

Working Hours

Monday – Friday | 07h30 – 16h00

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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