• Full Time
  • Kimberley, South Africa

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

Senior Assistant State Attorney (LP5-LP6)

Position Details

Employer: Department of Justice & Constitutional Development
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: 4+ years post-qualification
Locations:
– State Attorney Office, East London (Ref: 84/25EC)
– State Attorney Office, Mthatha (Ref: 85/25EC)
– State Attorney Office, Port Elizabeth (Ref: 86/25EC)

Qualifications & Requirements

  • LLB or equivalent 4-year legal qualification
  • Admitted Attorney in South Africa
  • 4+ years litigation/legal experience
  • Proven knowledge of court procedures, legal accounting systems, and government regulations
  • Valid driver’s license

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent state interests in High Court, Magistrates Courts, Labour Courts, and arbitration forums
  • Prepare legal opinions and draft legal documents
  • Handle conveyancing, insolvency matters, and debt collection
  • Manage trust accounts and office operations
  • Provide team leadership and supervision

Application Process

Qualified candidates may submit applications through the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development’s official recruitment portal.

Note: The Department does not charge fees for recruitment processes. Candidates are advised to submit CVs in standard formats without specialized templates.

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