📣 We’re Hiring: Junior Litigation Advocate | Meru, Kenya Are you a recently admitted Advocate with a passion for justice, courtroom experience, and strong drafting skills? We’re looking for a Junior Litigation Advocate to join our growing legal team in Meru. If you thrive in fast-paced litigation environments and are ready to grow your courtroom presence, this is the opportunity for you. 📍 Location: Meru, Kenya 📩 Application Deadline: Tuesday, 10th June 2025 at 5:00 PM EAT 🕒 Job Type: Full-time | Litigation Department ⚖️ Role Overview In this role, you'll work closely with senior counsel to represent clients in court, manage litigation files, draft legal documents, and contribute to case strategies. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years post-admission experience, is comfortable with court appearances, and is eager to deepen their litigation skills across civil and criminal matters. 🔍 Key Responsibilities 🟢 Represent clients in court mentions, hearings, and trials under supervision 🟢 Draft pleadings, affidavits, contracts, submissions, and legal opinions 🟢 Conduct legal research and assist in shaping case strategy 🟢 Liaise with court registries, manage deadlines, and track case progress 🟢 Communicate effectively with clients and provide timely case updates ✅ Minimum Qualifications ✔ Advocate of the High Court of Kenya (in good standing) ✔ 1–2 years of active litigation experience post-admission ✔ LLB from a recognized institution + Postgraduate Diploma (KSL) ✔ Solid drafting skills and courtroom exposure ✔ Proficient in Kenya Law Reports, LexisNexis, MS Office, and legal tools ✔ Valid Practicing Certificate and LSK membership What We’re Looking For 🔸 Courtroom confidence and procedural accuracy 🔸 Strong legal writing and research skills 🔸 Professionalism, initiative, and ownership of tasks 🔸 Team collaboration and client-focused mindset 🔸 High ethical standards and attention to detail 📬 How to Apply Email your CV (max 2 pages) and cover letter to: 📧 [email protected] 📝 Subject Line: Your Name – Junior Litigation Advocate Application Deadline: Tuesday, 10th June 2025 at 5:00 PM EAT