Law Researcher

Law Researcher Position

Employer: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (South African government)

Key Information

Employment Type: Full Time
Required Education: Grade 12 + LLB Degree or 4-year legal qualification
Experience Required: 3 years legal research experience
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Field: Legal Services

Role Requirements

• Proficiency in domestic and international legal databases
• Valid driver’s license (advantageous)
• Strong analytical and proofreading skills

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive legal research for judicial preparations
• Analyze and summarize legal materials from physical/digital sources
• Prepare detailed legal memorandums and analysis
• Verify legal references and citations in judicial documents
• Collaborate with judicial staff on legal interpretations
• Monitor developments in legal frameworks and jurisprudence

Submission Requirements

Applications must quote relevant reference numbers and be submitted to appropriate regional offices:

Gauteng Applications

The Provincial Head
Office of the Chief Justice
Private Bag X7, Johannesburg, 2000

Free State Applications

Private Bag X20612
Bloemfontein, 9300

Other Provincial Applications

Detailed submission addresses available for:
– Limpopo/Polokwane
– Mpumalanga/Middelburg
– North West Province
– Western Cape

Important Notice

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Submit applications through official DPSA government channels