Legal Associate

Job Summary As a Legal Associate, you will be responsible for working directly with the business to ensure that all legal matters are handled professionally and efficiently. The Legal Associatewill also be responsible for drafting and reviewing legal documents, assessing legal needs, reviewing company policies and procedures, and business and legal policies. Responsibilities Consult with clients to understand their cases. Research legislation and case law to determine actions. Draft legal documents such as reports and contracts. Represent clients in meetings, hearings, and trials. Advocate for acquittal or clemency. Update your manager on case developments. Ensure client information remains confidential and secure. Track hours spent on assignments. Stay informed about legislative changes. Other Requirements: Must reside in Lagos Island(Lekki) Accredited law degree 3 - 4 years of experience in a legal practice Strong legal knowledge and organisational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Task XXXX XXXX Proficient in MS Office Excellent decision-making and communication skills