Brilliant Performance Solutions Limited – Our client operates a lawyer firm and currently has its offices located within Ogba in lagos.
They are recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Lawyer
Location: Ogba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Summary
- Due to increasing activities, our client urgently need the services of a qualified lawyer to boost its activities.
- The ideal candidate must have a degree in law and must have been called to the Bar.
- The position requires a person who has a minimum of 5 years post law school practicing experience.
- For the purpose of transportation cost, candidate residing around Ogba or other close vicinities within Berger or Ikeja in Lagos will be most preferred.
The Job responsibilities for this position are as follows
- Advise clients concerning business transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits, or legal rights and obligations.
- Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
- Analyze the probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge of legal precedents.
- Present and summarize cases to judges and juries.
- Evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- Gather evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions, by such means as interviewing clients and witnesses to ascertain the facts of a case.
- Represent clients in court or before government agencies.
- Examine legal data to determine advisability of defending or prosecuting lawsuit.
- Select jurors, argue motions, meet with judges and question witnesses during the course of a trial.
- Present evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation.
- Study Constitution, statutes, decisions, regulations, and ordinances of quasi-judicial bodies to determine ramifications for cases.
- Prepare and draft legal documents, such as wills, deeds, patent applications, mortgages, leases, and contracts.
- Prepare legal briefs and opinions, and file appeals in state and federal courts of appeal.
- Negotiate settlements of civil disputes.
- Confer with colleagues with specialties in appropriate areas of legal issue to establish and verify bases for legal proceedings.
- Search for and examine public and other legal records to write opinions or establish ownership.
- Supervise legal assistants.
- Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law.
- Act as agent, trustee, guardian, or executor for businesses or individuals.
- Probate wills and represent and advise executors and administrators of estates.
- Help develop federal and state programs, draft and interpret laws and legislation, and establish enforcement procedures.
- Work in environmental law, representing public interest groups, waste disposal companies, or construction firms in their dealings with state and federal agencies.
Qualifications
- Interested candidates should possess an BL / LLB / JD Degree with 5 – 7 years work experience.
Application Closing Date
15th September, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: bphotjobs@gmail.com or jobmasters2020@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.