Nikiwe Bodibadi

I am a Candidate legal practitioner currently serving articles and LLB graduate from university of South Africa, with a strong foundation in South African law and practical exposure to legal drafting, legal research, client consultation and court procedure. Committed to professional integrity, ethical practice and delivering efficient legal services in a dynamic legal environment.

Candidate Legal Practitioner at MJ Mothiba Attorneys (2025-01 – Present)

• Assisted in Drafting summons, notices, affidavits, Heads of Argument and other pleadings.
• Prepared trial bundles and ensuring court file is in compliance with court rules.
• Consulted with clients and recorded detailed instruction.
• Attended court proceedings in the Magistrates Court.
• Assisted with case management and diary coordination.

Deputy Chairperson, Events and Projects Coordinator at Black Lawyer's Association Student Chapter National Executive Committee (MOOT COURT) (2024-01 – 2025-12)

• Stepping in as the Deputy Chairperson, in the absence of Chairperson, by maintaining continuity and efficiency to uphold the programme's mission.
• Oversee administrators and logistical aspects of the moot court programme.
• Meticulous record keeping.
• Task Coordinator

Vacation Work at National Prosecuting Authority (2024-01 – 2024-12)

• Court Observation
• Filing

Vacation Work at Morongwa Matsebe Attorneys (2023-01 – 2023-12)

• Drafting invoices
• Drafting summons
• Drafting discovery affidavits
• Filing
• Seated and observed consultations with clients

Assistant at Bolao Holdings (Pty) Ltd (2022-01 – 2023-12)

• Assisting with preparations for client service agreement.
• Bookkeeping
• Submitting client's invoice queries for payment to RAF
• Filing

Bachelor of Laws in LLB – University of South African (2021-01 – 2025-12)

High School Education – Jane Furse Comprehensive School (2008-01 – 2020-12)