Acacia Law Firm

Litigation Lawyer

Acacia Law Firm

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Job summary

Litigation Lawyers are responsible for handling civil, commercial, criminal, or regulatory disputes on behalf of clients. They conduct legal research, prepare legal documents, develop case strategies, negotiate settlements, represent clients in court proceedings, and work closely with clients, witnesses, experts, and other legal professionals.

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 3 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:
  • Represent clients in court hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and other dispute resolution proceedings
  • Conduct legal research and analyze case law, statutes, and regulations

  • Draft pleadings, motions, affidavits, briefs, contracts, and other legal documents

  • Develop case strategies based on legal analysis and available evidence

  • Interview clients, witnesses, and experts to gather relevant information

  • Review and organize evidence, discovery materials, and case files

  • Negotiate settlements and advise clients on dispute resolution options

  • Prepare witnesses and clients for hearings and trials

  • Monitor court deadlines and ensure timely filing of legal documents

  • Advise clients on legal risks, rights, obligations, and litigation outcomes

  • Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff on case management

  • Maintain accurate billing records and manage assigned caseloads

  • Stay current with changes in legislation, judicial decisions, and legal practice.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.) and admission to the relevant Bar
  • Proven experience in litigation and courtroom advocacy

  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills

  • Excellent oral advocacy, negotiation, and communication abilities

  • Ability to manage multiple cases and meet strict deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and sound professional judgment

  • High ethical standards and commitment to client confidentiality

  • Proficiency in legal research databases and Microsoft Office applications.

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