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Mpho Kutumela

Firm:
Hugh Raichlin Attorneys, Notaries & Conveyancers
Areas Of Practice:
Debt Collections, Deceased Estates, Divorce, Family Law, Leases, Litigation (Civil), Litigation (Commercial), Litigation (General), Litigation (High Court), Litigation (Magistrates Court), Matrimonial, Property Law, Sectional Title
Phone Number:
+27 11 483 1527
Position:
Candidate Attorney
Years of Practice:
1
LPC Number:
113148
Address:
1 The Avenue, Norwood, Johannesburg, Gauteng 2192
Region:
Gauteng / Johannesburg
Area:
Houghton
Postal Address:
P O Box 95350, Grant Park, 2051
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Arts (BA) – University of the Witwatersrand, 2018
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) – University of the Witwatersrand, 2021
History:

Mpho Kutumela is an admitted attorney at Hugh Raichlin Attorneys, Notaries & Conveyancers in Norwood, Johannesburg. Her practice focuses on family and divorce law, civil and commercial litigation, debt recovery, and assistance with deceased estate administration.

Mpho holds a BA (2018) and LLB (2021) from the University of the Witwatersrand and was admitted as an attorney in 2025. She combines practical litigation experience with an empathetic, client-focused approach and an emphasis on settlement where appropriate.

Areas of Practice

  • Family & Divorce Law: Opposed and unopposed divorce matters, Rule 43 applications, drafting settlement agreements and parenting plans, analysing financial disclosure forms, and preparing for pre-trial conferences in High Court and Magistrates’ Court matters.
  • Civil & Commercial Litigation: Litigation preparation for opposed and unopposed High Court and Magistrates’ Court matters, including letters of demand, summonses, discovery affidavits, court documents and trial documentation. Her work also includes filing documents through Court Online.
  • Debt Recovery: Preparation of letters of demand, summonses, applications for default judgment and writs of execution, assisting with the procedural steps involved in recovering outstanding debts.
  • Deceased Estate Administration: Assistance with reporting estates to the Master’s Office, liaising with banks and creditors, opening estate bank accounts, and arranging estate advertisements in the Government Gazette and relevant newspapers.

Professional Career

Mpho joined Hugh Raichlin Attorneys as a candidate attorney on 1 June 2022. Following her admission as an attorney in 2025, she continues her career at the firm as a Professional Assistant, contributing to its family law, litigation, debt recovery and deceased estate matters.

Approach to Client Matters

Mpho takes an empathetic and settlement-focused approach, recognising the importance of understanding each client’s needs and the emotions that may accompany a legal dispute. She prioritises careful preparation and practical solutions that reflect the client’s individual circumstances.

Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) – University of the Witwatersrand, 2018
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) – University of the Witwatersrand, 2021

Professional Registration

Admitted as an attorney: 2025
Legal Practice Council (LPC) number: 113148

Languages

English, Setswana, Sesotho and Sepedi.

Contact & Links

Languages:
English, Sepedi, SeSotho, Setswana

Attorney Profile last updated: 23 September 2026