GL Attorney's Incorporated
Description
Education, Training, Experience & minimum Requirements:
Matric certificate.
LLB Degree.
Admission as an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa.
Minimum of 6 months’ experience in a legal collections and litigation environment.
Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, including:
Magistrates’ Court Act
Superior Courts Act
National Credit Act
Protection of Personal Information Act
Requirements:
Town:
Randburg
Position:
Junior Attorney
Starting Date:
February 12, 2026
Date Created:
February 5, 2026
Technical Competencies:
Working knowledge of relevant legal frameworks, court procedures, and statutory requirements.
Proficient drafting and communication skills (written and verbal).
Ability to apply strategic and tactical thinking to legal matters.
Solid understanding of business principles, including industry, market, and competitor awareness.
Computer literacy: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Right of appearance in the High Court (advantageous).
Familiarity with CourtOnline and CaseLines platforms (advantageous).
Core/Generic Competencies
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Team-oriented, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently.
High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
Ability to multitask and perform under pressure.
Sound judgment and leadership potential.
Ability to manage team tasks, attendance, and performance when required.
Duties Include:
GL Attorneys is an incorporated law firm, established during 2003. We specialize in collections and recoveries, including early stage, pre-legal and legal, with a national legal action footprint. Our clients include commercial banks and corporate entities. Our employment demographic is compliant with the relevant Employment Equity Act. Current staff compliment is in excess of 250 individuals. GL Attorneys is proudly South African and a B-BBEE Level 1 Contributor. We are registered with the Legal Practice Council. All monies collected on behalf of our clients are subjected to the applicable legislation, rules, and regulations associated with an attorney’s trust account.
Duties & Responsibilities
Attend to legal processes efficiently and within required timeframes.
Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, court rules, and internal policies through the implementation of standard procedures.
Handle defended litigation matters, including consultation with clients and counsel, and preparation for trial.
Assist with legal drafting, review and signing of legal documents.
Provide support to the Senior Associate by managing overflow legal work across client portfolios.
Appear in court as required, within the firm’s jurisdiction.
Prepare and submit reports to clients and/or Directors timeously, liaising with the Data Team for consistent communication.
In the absence of the Senior Associate, assist with team supervision, including managing attendance, performance, and addressing staff queries or complaints.
Perform ad hoc tasks and assignments as directed by the Directors or Senior Management.
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