JOB DETAILS:
The Law Development Centre (LDC) invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the vacant position below;
Job Title: Senior Legal Officer (01)
Reports to: Assistant Director
Salary grade: LS5
Type of Contract: Full time (4 years)
Duty Station: Any campus
Supervisory Authority Over: Legal Officer
Job Purpose:
To provide Legal Aid services to indigent persons, petty offenders and children in need of care and protection.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. To interview and counsel clients.
2. To prepare legal documents.
3. To attend to walk-in clients.
4. To represent clients in court.
5. To develop training tools for stakeholders.
6. To train and sensitize stakeholders of Legal Aid.
7. To facilitate Continuing Legal Education and street law programmes.
8. To provide legal advice to LDC and handle court cases involving LDC.
9. To supervise and report on the performance…
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