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: 15th May 2026
Inquiries: +256 760 861901

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
fidauganda Toll Free: 0800 111 511 www.https://fidauganda.or.ug/