The Housing Agency of Jamaica Limited is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the positions of LEGAL OFFICER - salary: $5,881,100.00 per annum.
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Friday, 20 September 2024
Legal Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Housing Agency of Jamaica
The Housing Agency of Jamaica Limited is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the positions of LEGAL OFFICER - salary: $5,881,100.00 per annum.
Tuesday, 7 May 2024
Receptionist, Admin Assistant, etc (Kingston, Jamaica) - China Harbour (CHEC)
China Harbour Engineering Company is looking for outgoing individuals to serve as the face of our company.
This job posting gives an overview of the company and the culture.
Vacancies:
- Senior Engineer
- Lab -
- Lab Tech
- Engineering Department - Purchasing -
- Storage Assistant
- Commercial Department -
- Attorney at law,
- Quantity Surveyor
- Administrative Department -
- Admin Assistant
- Receptionist
- Human & Resources Manager
Wednesday, 5 July 2023
Attorney-At-Law (Kingston, Jamaica)
A law firm with law offices in Kingston and St. Ann is seeking to recruit an Attorney-At-Law with experience in civil litigation, criminal litigation, estate planning, family law, conveyancing and personal injury.
The candidate must have prior experience in:
- Providing legal advice to clients
- Conducting legal research
- Drafting and reviewing court documents
- Negotiating settlements
- Representing clients in trials, mediation and hearings
- Managing paralegals and legal assistants.
- Bachelor of Law Degree
- Certificate of Legal Education
- Minimum three (3) years' experience
Monday, 3 July 2023
Attorney-At-Law Needed (Kingston, Jamaica)
We are seeking to recruit an Attorney-At-Law with experience in land law including conveyancing, family law, estate planning, personal injury, commercial contracts and civil litigation.
Additionally, the candidate must have prior experience in:
- Providing legal advice and solutions to clients based on the local laws, legal precedents, court procedures and practice direction guidelines;
- Conducting legal research, gathering evidence and investigating activities for the client's case.
- Representing clients in court proceedings for trials, arbitration, hearings and mediation;
- Preparing pleadings, notices and making appearances in court;
- Drafting, reviewing and managing court documents, contracts, deeds and other legal documents;
- Negotiating settlements;
- Managing and overseeing paralegals and legal assistants.
- Bachelor of Law Degree
- Certificate in Legal Education
- Minimum eight (8) years' experience
Monday, 5 June 2023
Attorney-At-Law (Kingston, Jamaica)
Law firm based in Kingston.
We are seeking to recruit an Attorney-At-Law with experience in land law including conveyancing, family law, estate planning, personal injury, commercial contracts and civil litigation. Additionally, the candidate must have prior experience in:
- Providing legal advice and solutions to clients based on the local laws, legal precedents,court procedures and practice direction guidelines;
- Conducting legal research, gathering evidence and investigating activities for the client's case.
- Representing clients in court proceedings for trials, arbitrations, hearing and mediations.
- Preparing pleadings, notices and making appearances in court;
- Drafting, reviewing and managing court documents. contracts, deeds and other legal documents;
- Negotiating settlements;
- Managing and overseeing paralegals and legal assistants.
- Bachelor of Law Degree
- Certificate in Legal Education
- Minimum eight (8) years' experience
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
Attorney-At-Law Associate Needed (Kingston, Jamaica)
Attorney-At-Law Associate
Small law firm in Kingston requires the services of an Attorney-At-Law.
Candidates should possess the following:
- One to two (1-2) years' experience in litigation (civil and criminal courts)
- Excellent drafting skills
- An interest in Commercial and Personal injury matters
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable Motor Car
Thursday, 29 December 2022
Attorney-At-Law Needed (Kingston, Jamaica)
Attorney-At-Law
Vacancy
Established Law Firm
Kingston Law Firm is seeking an Attorney with:
- At least two (2) years' experience.
- A strong academic background.
- A reputation as an excellent advocate is compulsory requirements.
Thursday, 3 November 2022
Legal Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Insurance Company of the West Indies (ICWI)
Applications are invited from qualified persons to fill the following position at the Insurance Company if the West Indies (ICWI).
Legal Officer
The ideal candidate will be a practicing attorney-at-law with a minimum of three (3) years experience with:
- Excellent negotiation, meditation, interpersonal and communication skills
- Sound knowledge of Jamaican Laws including laws relevant to the insurance industry
- Knowledge of economic and social trends pertinent to insurance claims
- Sound working knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedures
- Computer skills (that is, competence in the use of word processing and spreadsheet software programs)
Wednesday, 3 August 2022
Associate Attorney-At-Law Needed (St. James, Jamaica)
A prominent law firm in Montego Bay, St. James is inviting applicants to apply for the position of
- Associate Attorney-At-Law
Interested applicants must:
- Have three to five (3-5) years' experience dealing with real estate transactions and estate administration.
- Residence in St. James is a deal.
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Litigation Attorney Needed (Kingston, Jamaica)
A respected firm of attorneys with an established client-base offers an opportunity for a litigation attorney to become part of a superb and expanding team. The position involves dealing with a broad spectrum of civil and commercial litigation work and alternative dispute resolution; advocacy and instructing.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will have experience handling civil litigation including, commercial litigation. The candidate will also possess superior academic credentials, advocacy skills, excellent research, writing and communication skills; and will be prepared to work both independently and collaboratively on a variety of substantive matters.
Requirements
- A qualified Attorney with four (4) years' or more experience.
- A mix of trial and commercial litigation experience is an asset.
- Exceptional advocacy skills.
- Experience in the Supreme Court.
- Experience at the appellate level is desirable.
- The ability to handle complex commercial disputes is an asset.
- Evidence is a keen analytical mind with the ability to identify legal risks, apply relevant law and develop effective strategies for resolving or responding to legal issues.
- Maintains and models the highest levels of confidentiality, professionalism, legal and ethical standard guidelines.
- Ability to organize time, manage diverse work flow and meet critical deadlines, while maintaining a commitment to quality.
- Experience in arbitration and mediation is an asset.
Deadline for receipt of applications: June 30, 2022. Schedule: Full Time
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Wednesday, 25 May 2022
Attorney-At-Law (Kingston, Jamaica)
Kingston Law firm is seeking an Attorney with at least two (2) years' experience. A strong academic background and a reputation as an excellent advocate are compulsory requirements.
Applicants should have experience in Litigation and a willingness to practice in the Resident Magistrates Court, the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal.
Applications and Resumes should be sent to: lawfirmvacancy@cwjamaica.com
Monday, 2 May 2022
Attorney-At-Law, Paralegals (Kingston & St. Ann, Jamaica)
Vacancy for Attorney-At-Law and Paralegals
Small law firm with offices in Kingston and St. Ann seeks to expand its business. The successful candidates for the respective position should have the following:
Attorney-At-Law- Practicing Certificate from the General Legal Council.
- At least one (1) year experience in Civil litigation, Conveyancing and Estate.
- Experience in using Microsoft Office Suite Applications.
Paralegals
- At least three (3) years' experience in a similar position.
- Highly experienced in preparing/drafting legal reports.
- Keeping track of legal matters and able to provide timely updates in matters.
Interest candidates please send applications and resumes to mjovich@hotmail.com
The deadline for Applications is May 10, 2022.
Thursday, 21 April 2022
Attorney-At-Law and Legal Secretary ( Kingston,Jamaica ) - Kingston Law Practice
Kingston law practice seeks:
Attorney-At-Law
The successful candidate should have:
- At least one (1) year's experience in civil litigation, conveyancing and matrimonial matters.
- Up to date practicing certificate.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Good leadership qualities.
Legal Secretary
The successful candidate should have:
- At least one year's experience in civil litigation, conveyancing and matrimonial matters
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Good office management skills.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite applications.