Entry Level Lawyer at FMR AGENCY

Job Description

• We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry-level lawyer with 2–3 years of post-call experience to join our legal team.
• The ideal candidate is proactive, resourceful, and eager to grow within a dynamic legal environment.
• This role offers hands-on exposure to a broad range of legal matters, including corporate advisory, litigation support, regulatory compliance, and contract drafting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft legal opinions, memoranda, and briefs.
• Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Provide support in litigation matters, including case preparation, court filings, and liaising with external counsel.
• Monitor changes in relevant legislation and advise on necessary actions.
• Assist with regulatory compliance and due diligence for corporate transactions.
• Attend meetings, court proceedings, or regulatory hearings as required.
• Maintain proper documentation and records of legal activities.

Requirements

• A law Degree from a recognized institution.
• Called to the Nigerian Bar (or relevant jurisdiction).
• 2 – 3 years of relevant post-NYSC legal experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Good understanding of corporate/commercial law and dispute resolution.
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Salary N200,000 Monthly.
• Exposure to a wide range of legal practice areas.
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.