About this role
Junior Litigation Lawyer (Pupilage Program)
A pupillage opportunity for a Junior Litigation Lawyer to gain hands-on courtroom exposure, mentorship, and practical litigation training while supporting case preparation and court proceedings under supervision.
Responsibilities
- Attend court proceedings, particularly at High Courts and Appellate Courts
- Learn drafting of pleadings, legal research, and case preparation under supervision
- Carry out assigned tasks as directed by Student Paddy and the client law firm
- Participate in mentorship, continuous learning, and performance evaluations
Requirements
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Degree
- Completed Nigerian Law School (B.L) and called to the Bar
- Completed NYSC programme
- 0–2 years of experience (No prior experience required)
- Strong interest in building a career in litigation practice
- Willingness to work on-site, full-time, for a minimum of 45 hours weekly
- Reside in Ikoyi, Lagos or nearby areas
Benefits / Allowance:
- ₦120,000 monthly allowance
- Structured mentorship, hands-on training, and courtroom exposure