Position Title: Senior Litigation Lawyer.
Job Station: Abuja.
INTRODUCTION :-
Senior Litigation Lawyer job opportunity is available at Eclat Human Resources Consulting Limited for individuals who possess relevant qualifications.
Overview
- Experienced Litigation lawyer will be responsible for the coordination of all the details before, during and after trial.
- The successful candidate will be able to oversee and coordinate all phases of the litigation process including conducting interviews, legal research, document filing and attending trials..
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :-
- Advise clients in business transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits or legal rights and obligations.
- Drawing up contracts and other legal documents.
- Represent clients in court or before government agencies, present and summarize cases to judges and juries.
- Draft pleadings, motions and appellate documents and file them with the court.
- Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organise case files, manage logistics etc).
- Conduct pre-claim investigation, legal research and initial case assessments.
- Liaising with other legal professionals such as solicitors.
- Explaining the law and giving general legal advice.
- Settling disputes and supervising any agreements.
- Representing clients and putting forward a case in their defense in court.
- Cross-examining witnesses, studying evidence and drawing conclusions.
- Negotiating settlements between the client and other parties.
- Carrying out various duties and responsibilities as assigned.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION :-
- Previous relevant experience as a Litigation Lawyer or similar position
- Minimum of 7 years post call experience.
- Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures, practices etc.
- Adept at communicating with people of diverse ethnic and social backgrounds.
- Highly organised with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Value mentality.
- Ability to lead, teach and transfer knowledge.
- Strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail
- In depth understanding of law
- Bachelor of Law (minimum of Second-class Upper Division)
- Law school graduate (minimum of Second-class Upper Division)
Required Skills:
- Good time-management skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Critical-thinker and problem-solver
- Computer skills
- Strong leadership ability
- Strong presentation and advocacy skills.
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Keen attention to details.
Apply Before :-
31st July, 2020.
INTERESTED?
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: jobs.eclathrconsulting@gmail.com using the Job Title as subject of the email.
WHO IS Eclat Human Resources Consulting Limited?
Eclat Human Resources Consulting Limited is a progressive Human Resource Management Firm with its Headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. We are a team of professionals from various field of study who have come together to build ECLAT HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTING serving clients across the nation.
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