9 Criminal & Civil Law jobs

We are happy to provide you with an opportunity to work for a busy, close knit law firm with offices at Sydney, Parramatta, Mascot, Liverpool, Blacktown and Edensor Park. The successful solicitor will be based at Liverpool, unless we require you to be based at another location, working in a small team with your own autonomy to run the cases.  About The Australian Law Firm At The Australian Law Firm, we are a dedicated law practice that strives for excellence, integrity and sound outcomes for our clients by assisting them in a board range of legal services in our generalised practice which consists of Family Law, Criminal Law, Civil Dispute & Ligation, Wills and Estates, Property Law and Conveyancing. The Role  It is a part-time role which may lead to a full time role. In this position, you will be required to provide a high level of advice to clients in all areas of law which our firm practices in which will include but not limited to the following: Advising and liaising with clients generally, along with providing sound verbal and written advice to clients Corresponding with solicitors and other professionals Court attendance in various jurisdictions Prepare evidence and court documents in a timely manner Effectively briefing Counsel File management and record keeping including following our law firm’s procedures relating to billing, administration and collection of accounts Liaising with key internal and external stakeholders and colleagues Maintaining and building new client relationships for our law practice Upholding The Australian Law Firm values About you You will demonstrate a proven organisation and team work skills. To succeed in this role, you must have the following: Tertiary qualifications in law and hold a current Practicing Certificate in NSW At least 1 year post admission (practical) experience in Family Law, Criminal Law, Civil Dispute & Litigation, Wills and Estates, Property Law and Conveyancing. Essential in Family Law and Civil Dispute and Litigation experience. Provide support and assistance to the Principal director and other solicitors of our law firm in a day-to-day basis and liaise with the Office Manager Ability to take carriage of a file with little supervision by working autonomously and as part of a team The ability to multi-task, manage completing priorities and meet deadlines Excellent analytical and research skills High attention to detail and accuracy Willingness to contribute to a positive work environment and to share your expertise with the team Proficiency with LEAP legal software is preferred A professional approach and an ability to provide high standard client services with providing sound verbal and written advice to clients Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation and client management skills An understanding of the client’s needs and the ability to display empathy and compassion The successful applicant needs to be ready to take on existing clients matters from day one.  The Benefits – What is in it for you? An opportunity to work alongside like-minded successful solicitors Remuneration will reflect experience. The opportunity to work for a busy, friendly team with an abundance of work How to Apply If you’re dedicated to providing expert advice and legal representation and are looking for a fast-paced team environment, please apply. To apply for this role, please email your CV and cover letter for review to the Principal Director/Solicitor at: josephine@theaustralianlawfirm.com.au . *** No Agencies/Recruiters please ***    

About Us Lehman Walsh Lawyers is a leading Australian law firm with a reputation for providing high quality, innovative, unique timely services. We combine innovation with commercial savviness to deliver rewarding outcomes to all our clients. The Opportunity We currently have an excellent opportunity for a full-time solicitor to join our  team. You will be running and developing your own division, under the umbrella of the firm. You will have complete control over your matters, hours, and how you manage clients whilst working in a collegiate environment and being part of a fully integrated law firm.  You will be rewarded through a commission-based remuneration structure, with a high-percentage paid to you for the work billed and received. The firm is looking to expand their practice focuses to include Family Law, Wills & Estates, Employment, Commercial, Corporate, IT and Tech so is interested in hearing from candidates in any of these areas.    Skills and Experience Desirable attributes and skills include: ability to follow directions efficiently and accurately excellent interpersonal skills (both verbal and written) pragmatism and attention to detail strong team ethic. enthusiasm for working in a high volume, fast pace team environment. Highly desirable would be: Mandarin, Arabic and Korean language skills advocacy and/or litigation experience previous client management skills. What We Offer At Lehman Walsh Lawyers, we provide a collaborative, flexible and friendly working environment where you can achieve the best in your personal and professional development. How to Apply Please submit your cover letter and CV by clicking on the 'Apply' button below. If you would like further information on the role, please email info@lehmanwalsh.com.au     

Get a head start in your career! We are a boutique law firm with offices in Sydney CBD and Parramatta. The firm prides itself on caring for clients, for staff and high-quality legal work. We are seeking a candidate looking to continue their work experience in our team - please note that some legal experience is required.  The position offers wide exposure to criminal law, family law, debt recovery and advocacy - you will be working one-on-one with a solicitor and provided valuable mentorship. This role requires an immediate start with a minimum of 4 days availability per week. Potential opportunity exists to gain employment within the firm upon admission as a legal practitioner.  Please note that this position is for our  Parramatta office  where we are close to public transport and free parking. Selection criteria: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; Strong time management and organisational skills; High level of attention to detail; Self-motivated and a strong work initiative; Strong team player; Prior experience in a legal office will be highly regarded. To Apply: Please send your resume along with a cover letter to  robert.nasr@platinumlawyers.com.au  

Morris Law is an up and coming private practice specialising in Criminal Defence work. Located in the CBD on St George’s Terrace, Morris Law prides itself in its professionalism and client focused approach.  With a large boardroom and plenty of office space we are offering to provide the right person an opportunity to join our busy firm and team (of professionals) and be a part of the day to day runnings of a criminal law practice. We are offering a Practical Legal Training (PLT) for a student who is eager to enter into the work force.  This will be position that is unpaid. For those interested please email your CV and Cover Letter to Jeremy Morris  jeremy@morrislaw.com.au .