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His Honour Judge Montgomery of the District Court of New South Wales is accepting applications for the position of Associate in 2027. Details of the position and requirements are outlined below, with the commencement date to be 25 January 2027 (subject to change). His Honour presides over both civil and criminal cases. Position Title: Associate to his Honour Judge Montgomery. Location: The District Court of New South Wales, John Maddison Tower, 86-90 Goulburn Street, Sydney, NSW 2000. However, his Honour is likely to sit in Parramatta, Newcastle and/or on circuit sittings throughout regional NSW. Commencement Date: 25 January 2027 (subject to change). Hours: Full time (9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday, plus additional hours (highly likely) according to the workload of chambers). Remuneration: $102,936 (plus super). Application Closing Date: 31 October 2026 Role Description and General Duties: The primary purpose of the role is to support the...

About the Role Associate to the Honourable Justice O'Meara, Common Law Division Supreme Court of Victoria Full time; ongoing $81,496 per annum + 12% superannuation (VPS Grade 3.1 position) Role based in the Melbourne CBD The Honourable Justice O'Meara is seeking a legally qualified individual to be his Associate commencing in November 2026. Before his appointment to the Supreme Court of Victoria in 2021, his Honour practised extensively at the Victorian Bar in common law and public law matters, particularly in the Court of Appeal. As Senior Counsel, he was involved in several significant proceedings. At the Supreme Court, his Honour shares responsibility for the personal injuries lists and is also responsible for civil circuits.  His Honour is seeking an ambitious and good humoured Associate to join his chambers. Duties include: Assisting with the production of judgments, including proofreading and editing Clerking in court, including jury trials...

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIPS Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for the position of Associate to the Hon Justice Palmer at the Supreme Court of Western Australia, General Division. This position is available for commencement on 1 February 2027. The position is contracted to 31 December 2027, with the possibility of extension for another 12 months. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: • A law degree, or nearly completed law degree; • A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable, but not essential); • High-level research and analytical skills; • Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills; and • Editorial skills are an advantage. The successful applicant will be required to undertake legal research and produce written work for a Judge. There are also requirements to carry out administrative functions in...

Experienced Legal Secretary NEEDED   BQ Law is a law firm with nation-wide presence and practice committed to providing comprehensive and strategic legal advice to our clients across a broad range of matters, including corporate and commercial transactions, real estate, litigation, family law, estate planning and administration, and children’s law.   Our firm operates across Australia, with offices in New South Wales and Canberra, providing legal advice and representation to individuals and businesses across a diverse range of legal matters.   Our multidisciplinary team comprises experienced solicitors and dedicated support staff who work collaboratively to deliver high-quality legal services and achieve effective outcomes for our clients.   We are now seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide administrative and secretarial support to our solicitors. In this role, you will assist with the coordination and management of legal...

Join Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Australia's leading independent law firm About us:  Corrs Chambers Westgarth is Australia’s leading independent law firm. We provide exceptional legal services across the full spectrum of matters, including major transactions, projects and significant disputes, offering strategic advice on our clients’ most challenging issues. Why Corrs? We pride ourselves on meeting our clients needs in a culture characterised by excellence, commitment, collaboration and respect.  Our policies, practices and behaviours foster a safe and inclusive workplace, and we focus on creating opportunities and supporting a diverse workforce. Flexible working as standard –  we’ve established flexibility as standard business practice and an option for all our people. Wellbeing program  –We support the wellbeing of our people across areas including resilience, mental health, mindfulness, personal development, physical health and self-care. Diversity and...

SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIP MASTER RUSSELL Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for the position of an Associate to Master Russell of the Supreme Court of Western Australia. This is a full-time position commencing in late October 2026 for an initial term concluding on 31 December 2027, with the possibility of extension. Applicants should possess the following attributes: • A law degree or working towards completion of a law degree; • A high level of academic achievement; • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; • High-level legal research, analytical and editorial skills; • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and produce accurate, high-quality written materials; • Excellent workload planning, organisational and interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with others in a professional environment. The successful...

PLT Trainee / Intern About us Verge Legal is a boutique multidisciplinary law firm based in Melbourne. Our team comprises legal professionals from diverse backgrounds who practice in various areas of Australian law including litigation, property and commercial, family, wills & estates, and criminal law.  Position summary We are seeking law students or graduates who wish to take on an internship or complete their Practical Legal Training (PLT) with us. This is a volunteer unpaid position with an opportunity for the right candidate to be offered a full-time junior solicitor position upon completion of their internship. Key duties and responsibilities Undertaking legal research. Preparing chronologies, reports and summaries. Reviewing documents and contracts. Fielding client enquiries and calls. Assisting in miscellaneous day-to-day administrative duties. Selection criteria Ability to work in a team whilst...

We are a boutique generalist law firm, in the heart of the Cabramatta CBD. We are looking for a passionate lawyer, to join our dynamic and friendly team. This is a unique opportunity, with real hands-on experience, across different areas of law, such as, but not limited to: - Family Law, - Criminal Law, - Wills and Estate, - Dispute Resolution. About the Role Hone on your skills and knowledge, to work on real cases, where in this fulfilling role, you will see yourself: - Communicating directly with clients, from obtaining instructions to providing advice; - Representing clients at courts and tribunals; - Negotiating settlements; - Drafting legal documents, submissions, and correspondences; - Liasing with barristers, and other parties; - Performing research tasks, and collating evidence; - Undertaking general administrative tasks. About the Candidate Availability: Be able to work on a full-time basis, on-site. Education/Qualification - An...

Purpose of Position The Deputy Associate is part of a small team who assist the Judge in the day-to-day management of Chambers and Court. This role also assists with the preparation of Court materials for the judge and involves undertaking legal research and assisting with judgment preparation as required. Key Responsibilities and Duties Assist in the conduct of Court proceedings, including the transcription of orders, ensuring the orderly conduct of matters and general Courtroom management; Assist the Associate in the day-to-day management of chambers including responding to enquiries and, as required, managing the Associate inbox on behalf of the Judge; Undertake legal research as required by the Judge, including identifying relevant legislation, summarising key legal authorities and preparation and maintenance of legal research materials; Assist the Judge with the management of cases and, as required, enter data into the Court’s case management systems to reflect...

About the business We are a thriving and dynamic firm practising primarily in family and criminal litigation. We are searching for an admitted solicitor to work closely with the Principal and the team. The firm has a solid stimulating, interesting and varied work inflow.  We are expanding and searching for the right candidate to assist our team. In return, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and excel significantly in their legal career. We are open to fast-paced career progression. About the role  Key responsibilities include: Assist the Principal Lawyer and the team in a busy and thriving boutique practice; Working closely with the Principal on interesting, varied & complex Criminal, Family & Civil litigation law matters; Working autonomously and taking active carriage of files; Court attendance including hearings, mentions, procedural hearings, conciliation conferences, mediations, interim hearings, and instructing counsel in...

We are a boutique Family Law and Succession Law firm situated in Chatswood, NSW. Our business is expanding and we are looking for an experienced Conveyancer who is up-to-date with current law including the compulsory AML/CTF checks required for Conveyancing matters. If you have Probate experience, that would be to your advantage. The position is on a hybrid remote/office arrangement. Occasionally, there may be a need to attend our Chatswood office. You need to be quick, very organised, responsible, type at least 80 wpm and must have very good Microsoft Office 365 skills including Word, Outlook, Teams etc.  You need to be very familiar with PEXA and Infotrack. You  must  have very good English skills and you  must  be proactive with a very keen eye for detail! This position is suited to someone who has work experience and is fast and flexible, looking for part-time work. Salary in accordance with experience.