FIDA Uganda
Legal Clerk (4 Positions)
Locations: Kampala, Lamwo, Kapchorwa, Iganga Reports to: Legal Officer
Job Purpose
The Legal Clerk will provide administrative and litigation support to Legal Officers and Advocates through case preparation, court coordination, filing, and records management.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in trial preparation and scheduling client meetings.
- Prepare, proofread, and file court documents.
- Maintain organized physical and digital case files.
- Follow up court matters and update lawyers’ diaries.
- Serve legal documents and record service details.
- Facilitate communication between courts and advocates.
- Prepare periodic administrative reports.
Qualification & Experience
- Diploma in Legal Practice (completed or in progress).
- Minimum 2 years relevant experience.
- Knowledge of court procedures and legal documentation.
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital filing systems.
- High integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
Application Procedure
Submit application, CV, and credentials to:
Email: hr@fidauganda.or.ug OR deliver physically to FIDA-Uganda Secretariat.
Deadline: Friday, 8 May 2026
Inquiries: +256 760 861901
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
