Public Interest Lawyer Celebrates Winning His 1st Court Appearance, Mzansi Pours in Congratulations

Public Interest Lawyer Celebrates Winning His 1st Court Appearance, Mzansi Pours in Congratulations

  • A South African lawyer took to social media to announce his first win following his first court appearance
  • Zolile Shude had previously tweeted about the career milestone and appealed to his followers to wish him luck
  • Mzansi peeps shared their positive messages as they congratulated the young man’s accomplishment

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A new lawyer took to social media to announce his first win following his first court appearance on Wednesday, 30 March.

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A public interest lawyer recorded his first win following his first court appearance. Image: @shude_zolile/Twitter
Source: Twitter

Zolile Shude (@shude_zolile) shared the news on his Twitter account. He initially posted a photo of himself in his lawyer attire which he captioned:

“Today is my first court appearance. My client is my employer. Wish me luck.”

His followers’ prayers and votes of confidence must have done the trick, as the gentleman reported back with positive feedback.

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“It went very well. Recorded my first win,” he shared later that day.

Saffas expressed their joy for the legal eagle by sharing positive messages of congratulations in response to the tweet:

JleeRoger wrote:

“Lovely man well done and thanks for coming back with feedback. You've been raised well, gentleman.”

@znwkhu responded:

“Ngisabuza bo namanje, usuwinile phela manje, So bekuyini icala leClient? Awisithi fahla kancane.”

@p1adds wrote:

“Congratulations sir.”

@johny_theblessd commented:

“Congratulations fam to many more.”

@kgaott said:

“Yeeeepppyyy congratulations.”

@nelo_mel replied:

“Well done! My sister speaks highly of you. Y’all went to the same high school, you even taught her as a student teacher.”

Man graduates with LLB degree after 6 challenging years

In a separate story, Briefly News reported that after experiencing several personal challenges, a young man will be smiling all the way up to the graduation stage after successfully bagging his LLB degree.

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It is said that life may deal you a bad hand or take away a good hand you were already dealt. However, how you play that hand, is how your life is defined. Online user @totallynotshido decided to persevere through his trials and tribulations as well as issues with his mental health, to achieve his academic goal.

He shared about the personal win on Twitter where he expressed how for the longest time, he’d been longing to be part of the many young people who share their graduation milestones online.

Source: Briefly News

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Nothando Mthembu (Senior editor) Nothando Mthembu is a senior multimedia journalist and editor. Nothando has over 5 years of work experience and has served several media houses including Caxton Local Newspapers. She has experience writing on human interest, environment, crime and social issues for community newspapers. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree and an Honours Degree in Media Studies from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, obtained in 2016 and 2017. Nothando has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Email: nothando.mthembu@briefly.co.za