{"id":41057,"date":"2018-06-22T12:11:47","date_gmt":"2018-06-22T10:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=41057"},"modified":"2018-06-22T12:11:47","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T10:11:47","slug":"section27-current-job-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/section27-current-job-opportunity.html","title":{"rendered":"SECTION27 Current Job Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SECTION27 is a high-profile nonprofit organisation that uses public interest law and advocacy to protect, promote and advance human rights and social justice. SECTION27 activities include litigation, research and advocacy to advance and promote the rule of law. The Organisation focus on protecting everyone\u2019s right of access to health care services, basic education and sufficient food, as guaranteed by the Constitution.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:\u00a0Attorney<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Job Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Johannesburg<\/p>\n<p>Responsibilities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Investigate the merits of possible cases and conduct necessary research to support interventions<\/li>\n<li>Work with community organisers, activists, and partners to collect data and relevant materials for cases<\/li>\n<li>Consult with clients<\/li>\n<li>Brief and consult with counsel<\/li>\n<li>Draft legal papers<\/li>\n<li>Monitor progress of cases<\/li>\n<li>Draft legal submissions and opinions<\/li>\n<li>Conduct research and analysis<\/li>\n<li>Keep abreast of legal developments that are relevant to the work of SECTION27<\/li>\n<li>Publish articles and opinion pieces<\/li>\n<li>Build and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders and clients<\/li>\n<li>Engage with government and private actors<\/li>\n<li>Liaise with media<\/li>\n<li>Participate in team activities. 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