North Australian Aboriginal Family Legal Service are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated graduate or junior entry level lawyer with a focus on enhancing the lives of our clients to join our legal team on a permanent full time basis working in our Katherine Office.
You will hold, or be eligible to obtain a practising certificate in the Northern Territory. You will have the opportunity to be mentored by one of the most senior practitioners with 30 plus years post admission experience and will be working alongside an enthusiastic and dynamic team, delivering services to North Australian Aboriginal Family Legal Service clients.
You will have strong negotiation skills, well developed written and verbal communication skills, be able to work efficiently, both in a team and autonomously, and possess excellent time management and organisational skills. Additionally, you’ll have a sound knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal culture.
The successful candidate will be passionate about working with aboriginal people in a social services environment, providing best practice in family law and advocating for marginalised communities. Working collaboratively and developing rapport with a range of stakeholders including aboriginal people living in remote communities is required.
What's in it for you?
In return, we offer a safe and productive work environment as well as the opportunity to make a difference in our communities. The successful candidate will be provided with a mobile phone, surface pro, maximum travel allowance, Time off in Lieu, six weeks annual leave, 15 days personal leave, uniform, extensive training and career development opportunities, on top of an attractive annual salary.
As a not-for-profit organisation all staff are entitled to salary sacrifice which will increase your take home pay.
All this while traveling to some of the most remote and picturesque places, the top end has to offer.
Experience of working closely with and having a strong understanding of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander culture would be considered an advantage.
NAAFLS is an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of cultural diversity. We employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs. For this reason Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
To Apply:
Applications close Friday 30 November 2018 and must address the selection criteria which can be found at http://www.naafls.com.au/careers
If this role appeals and you have all or some the attributes above, please apply by emailing your cover letter addressing the selection criteria and resume to hr@naafls.com.au or phone 08 8923 8200 for further information.
Please note : It is a requirement that prior to commencing in this role, you must possess an Ochre Card (Working with Children Clearance), a National Criminal History Check (within 3 months) and a current Northern Territory manual driver’s licence or the ability to obtain one.
Nov 16, 2018
Full-time
North Australian Aboriginal Family Legal Service are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated graduate or junior entry level lawyer with a focus on enhancing the lives of our clients to join our legal team on a permanent full time basis working in our Katherine Office.
You will hold, or be eligible to obtain a practising certificate in the Northern Territory. You will have the opportunity to be mentored by one of the most senior practitioners with 30 plus years post admission experience and will be working alongside an enthusiastic and dynamic team, delivering services to North Australian Aboriginal Family Legal Service clients.
You will have strong negotiation skills, well developed written and verbal communication skills, be able to work efficiently, both in a team and autonomously, and possess excellent time management and organisational skills. Additionally, you’ll have a sound knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal culture.
The successful candidate will be passionate about working with aboriginal people in a social services environment, providing best practice in family law and advocating for marginalised communities. Working collaboratively and developing rapport with a range of stakeholders including aboriginal people living in remote communities is required.
What's in it for you?
In return, we offer a safe and productive work environment as well as the opportunity to make a difference in our communities. The successful candidate will be provided with a mobile phone, surface pro, maximum travel allowance, Time off in Lieu, six weeks annual leave, 15 days personal leave, uniform, extensive training and career development opportunities, on top of an attractive annual salary.
As a not-for-profit organisation all staff are entitled to salary sacrifice which will increase your take home pay.
All this while traveling to some of the most remote and picturesque places, the top end has to offer.
Experience of working closely with and having a strong understanding of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander culture would be considered an advantage.
NAAFLS is an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of cultural diversity. We employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs. For this reason Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
To Apply:
Applications close Friday 30 November 2018 and must address the selection criteria which can be found at http://www.naafls.com.au/careers
If this role appeals and you have all or some the attributes above, please apply by emailing your cover letter addressing the selection criteria and resume to hr@naafls.com.au or phone 08 8923 8200 for further information.
Please note : It is a requirement that prior to commencing in this role, you must possess an Ochre Card (Working with Children Clearance), a National Criminal History Check (within 3 months) and a current Northern Territory manual driver’s licence or the ability to obtain one.
A volunteer placement with Salvos Legal Humanitarian offers you a unique opportunity to:
Gain “hands on” experience in criminal, family and refugee and migration law and day-to-day case management in a best practice environment;
Develop your foundational legal skills through active mentoring from our respected staff team;
Gain 4 months experience towards your unrestricted practicing certificate in a social justice context;
Participate in our internal CLE program, earning a minimum of 5 CLE points during your 4 month internship;
Benefit from our staff well-being program, which supports both professional and personal development;
Join an innovative, energetic and friendly team in a boutique firm
You…
To secure this exciting opportunity you will need to be a solicitor with a genuine interest in humanitarian law, and a commitment to volunteering full-time for four months. You will have strong communication and time-management skills, proven interpersonal skills including the ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds, and a desire to learn from more experienced practitioners while making an integral contribution to your team.
If you are an energetic and flexible lawyer with a heart for social justice, then you may well be the right person to join this team.
To apply, please forward your CV together with a one-page cover letter to:
Rebecca Cannell Volunteer & Education Coordinator volunteercoordinator@salvoslegal.com.au
Nov 05, 2018
Full-time
A volunteer placement with Salvos Legal Humanitarian offers you a unique opportunity to:
Gain “hands on” experience in criminal, family and refugee and migration law and day-to-day case management in a best practice environment;
Develop your foundational legal skills through active mentoring from our respected staff team;
Gain 4 months experience towards your unrestricted practicing certificate in a social justice context;
Participate in our internal CLE program, earning a minimum of 5 CLE points during your 4 month internship;
Benefit from our staff well-being program, which supports both professional and personal development;
Join an innovative, energetic and friendly team in a boutique firm
You…
To secure this exciting opportunity you will need to be a solicitor with a genuine interest in humanitarian law, and a commitment to volunteering full-time for four months. You will have strong communication and time-management skills, proven interpersonal skills including the ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds, and a desire to learn from more experienced practitioners while making an integral contribution to your team.
If you are an energetic and flexible lawyer with a heart for social justice, then you may well be the right person to join this team.
To apply, please forward your CV together with a one-page cover letter to:
Rebecca Cannell Volunteer & Education Coordinator volunteercoordinator@salvoslegal.com.au
We currently have placement opportunities. We would prefer applicants to commit to a 3 days per week over a 3 month period (preferably 4/5 days per week when completing PLT requirements).
About the organisation: The HIV/AIDS Legal Centre provides free legal services to people affected by, and those most at risk of, HIV and Hep C (HCV) on HIV/HCV related legal matters.
We deal with a range of HIV/Hep C related legal issues including -
Immigration
Discrimination
Insurance/Superannuation
Estate planning
Social Security
Criminal
Family
Position Description: Volunteers perform a variety of day-to-day tasks including -
client intake
delivery of legal advice under the direct supervision of a solicitor;
drafting of advices, submissions, applications to courts & tribunals
maintaining accurate files and legal records
casework and client interviews under directions from Solicitors;
general administrative work
researching legal and administrative procedures;
Essential criteria:
sensitivity to people affected by HIV and Hep C
sensitivity towards clients from different cultural and linguistic backgrounds, the LGBTI community, Sex Workers, and persons with disabilities
Ability to work fairly independently and with quick instructions. Proactively working on files allocated to you. (All work is supervised and monitored by Solicitors)
ability to work under pressure
basic computer skills
ability to work in a small team/open office environment
Send in your brief resume and cover letter indicating the number of days and specific days you will be able to work for to vikas@halc.org.au
Oct 31, 2018
Part-time
We currently have placement opportunities. We would prefer applicants to commit to a 3 days per week over a 3 month period (preferably 4/5 days per week when completing PLT requirements).
About the organisation: The HIV/AIDS Legal Centre provides free legal services to people affected by, and those most at risk of, HIV and Hep C (HCV) on HIV/HCV related legal matters.
We deal with a range of HIV/Hep C related legal issues including -
Immigration
Discrimination
Insurance/Superannuation
Estate planning
Social Security
Criminal
Family
Position Description: Volunteers perform a variety of day-to-day tasks including -
client intake
delivery of legal advice under the direct supervision of a solicitor;
drafting of advices, submissions, applications to courts & tribunals
maintaining accurate files and legal records
casework and client interviews under directions from Solicitors;
general administrative work
researching legal and administrative procedures;
Essential criteria:
sensitivity to people affected by HIV and Hep C
sensitivity towards clients from different cultural and linguistic backgrounds, the LGBTI community, Sex Workers, and persons with disabilities
Ability to work fairly independently and with quick instructions. Proactively working on files allocated to you. (All work is supervised and monitored by Solicitors)
ability to work under pressure
basic computer skills
ability to work in a small team/open office environment
Send in your brief resume and cover letter indicating the number of days and specific days you will be able to work for to vikas@halc.org.au
Salvos Legal Humanitarian is an award-winning, pro-bono law firm which provides free legal services to some of the most vulnerable and marginalised members of our communities. Owned and operated by the Salvation Army, Salvos Legal Humanitarian is fully funded by Salvos Legal – a parallel social enterprise law firm specialising in commercial and property law. This unique social enterprise model has enabled Salvos Legal Humanitarian to act for free in over 20,000 matters to date.
Salvos Legal Humanitarian is offering volunteer internships to Solicitors looking to gain experience in the firm’s areas of practice (in particular criminal and immigration law). Interns assist the Partner and Associate in work undertaken for our clients, all on a pro bono basis. We offer lawyers a unique learning opportunity through “hands-on” experience in an award-winning law firm, combined with active mentoring from our highly respected staff team.
The successful candidate will possess:
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills;
Good attention to detail and time management skills;
Ability to serve legal clients with a high level of skill, initiative, discretion and judgment;
Team player with energy, flexibility and integrity;
Proven ability to work with clients from diverse cultural-linguistic and socio-economic backgrounds;
Admitted (or eligible for admission) to practice in the state of Victoria.
Applicants must be available at least three days a week (days to be negotiated) during business hours and willing to make a minimum commitment of four months.
Oct 26, 2018
Part-time
Salvos Legal Humanitarian is an award-winning, pro-bono law firm which provides free legal services to some of the most vulnerable and marginalised members of our communities. Owned and operated by the Salvation Army, Salvos Legal Humanitarian is fully funded by Salvos Legal – a parallel social enterprise law firm specialising in commercial and property law. This unique social enterprise model has enabled Salvos Legal Humanitarian to act for free in over 20,000 matters to date.
Salvos Legal Humanitarian is offering volunteer internships to Solicitors looking to gain experience in the firm’s areas of practice (in particular criminal and immigration law). Interns assist the Partner and Associate in work undertaken for our clients, all on a pro bono basis. We offer lawyers a unique learning opportunity through “hands-on” experience in an award-winning law firm, combined with active mentoring from our highly respected staff team.
The successful candidate will possess:
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills;
Good attention to detail and time management skills;
Ability to serve legal clients with a high level of skill, initiative, discretion and judgment;
Team player with energy, flexibility and integrity;
Proven ability to work with clients from diverse cultural-linguistic and socio-economic backgrounds;
Admitted (or eligible for admission) to practice in the state of Victoria.
Applicants must be available at least three days a week (days to be negotiated) during business hours and willing to make a minimum commitment of four months.
Ready to take control of your career?
Great news! Let’s talk.
Napoleon & Richard specialise in Property Law, Commercial Law and Wills & Estate Law. We specialise because we believe it’s important to know your field inside out and deliver the highest quality advice to our clients, every time. We’re responding to our client’s requests for further services, and we want to deliver the best advice in all areas and locations. Having recently established a presence in Queensland, we’re extremely keen to continue growing throughout the states & territories.
We’re a progressive firm and firm believers in that enabling our team will yield the best results. So we’re committed to enabling you and providing the tools and support you need to succeed.
Practicing as a Solicitor of Napoleon & Richard Legal, you’ll have the freedom to source your own clients, work your own hours, and do law your way (in line with the values and service standards of our brand). You’ll be part of our team and at the same time enjoy independence.
You bring to the table your experience, passion and drive. We’ll provide the rest.
You need to be a self-starter, hungry to create something great, in a great team. This isn’t suited to someone who wants to sit in an office 9-5 and have matters piled on their desk. When you work our way, no two days should be the same.
Now you know a bit about us and what we;re looking for, tell us a bit about you and let’s start a conversation.
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR EOI VIA OUR WEBSITE AND OUR GENERAL MANAGER WILL BE IN TOUCH FOR A CONFIDENTIAL CONVERSATION.
Nov 16, 2018
Contract
Ready to take control of your career?
Great news! Let’s talk.
Napoleon & Richard specialise in Property Law, Commercial Law and Wills & Estate Law. We specialise because we believe it’s important to know your field inside out and deliver the highest quality advice to our clients, every time. We’re responding to our client’s requests for further services, and we want to deliver the best advice in all areas and locations. Having recently established a presence in Queensland, we’re extremely keen to continue growing throughout the states & territories.
We’re a progressive firm and firm believers in that enabling our team will yield the best results. So we’re committed to enabling you and providing the tools and support you need to succeed.
Practicing as a Solicitor of Napoleon & Richard Legal, you’ll have the freedom to source your own clients, work your own hours, and do law your way (in line with the values and service standards of our brand). You’ll be part of our team and at the same time enjoy independence.
You bring to the table your experience, passion and drive. We’ll provide the rest.
You need to be a self-starter, hungry to create something great, in a great team. This isn’t suited to someone who wants to sit in an office 9-5 and have matters piled on their desk. When you work our way, no two days should be the same.
Now you know a bit about us and what we;re looking for, tell us a bit about you and let’s start a conversation.
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR EOI VIA OUR WEBSITE AND OUR GENERAL MANAGER WILL BE IN TOUCH FOR A CONFIDENTIAL CONVERSATION.
JC Legal Practice is a young and dynamic general practice firm located in the Sydbey CBD. Main practice areas for the firm include Property Law, Family Law, Business Law and Civil and Commercial Litigation. All staff are provided with a wide range of learning experiences and opportunities to develop their legal and professional skills.
We are looking for a suitable candidate who possesess the following:
Ability to work under pressure;
Good time management;
Excellent communication skills;
Attention to detail;
Free to work two days a week;
For Receptionist - three days a week;
Ideally second or third year law school student.
Please send your resume, academic transcript and cover letter to our office manager Peggie Teo at peggie@jclegal.com.au , noting your availability. Short-listed and successful applicants will be contacted for interviews, please do not call regarding your application. Cat-owners preferred. Availability is flexible and we understand and can cater to individual timetable requirements.
Nov 13, 2018
Contract
JC Legal Practice is a young and dynamic general practice firm located in the Sydbey CBD. Main practice areas for the firm include Property Law, Family Law, Business Law and Civil and Commercial Litigation. All staff are provided with a wide range of learning experiences and opportunities to develop their legal and professional skills.
We are looking for a suitable candidate who possesess the following:
Ability to work under pressure;
Good time management;
Excellent communication skills;
Attention to detail;
Free to work two days a week;
For Receptionist - three days a week;
Ideally second or third year law school student.
Please send your resume, academic transcript and cover letter to our office manager Peggie Teo at peggie@jclegal.com.au , noting your availability. Short-listed and successful applicants will be contacted for interviews, please do not call regarding your application. Cat-owners preferred. Availability is flexible and we understand and can cater to individual timetable requirements.
We have vacancy for a PLT.
Our main areas of practice are: immigration, conveyancing, commercial and family.
We are looking for someone who:
has good attention to detail
is prepared to learn
has a sense of humour
has good English language skills
preferably speaks Mandarin
No prior experience necessary
We will also consider final year law students.
Please send your cover letter with a detailed resume to our email.
Note that this is a volunteer position. Possible longer term career opportunity for the right candidate.
Nov 13, 2018
Part-time
We have vacancy for a PLT.
Our main areas of practice are: immigration, conveyancing, commercial and family.
We are looking for someone who:
has good attention to detail
is prepared to learn
has a sense of humour
has good English language skills
preferably speaks Mandarin
No prior experience necessary
We will also consider final year law students.
Please send your cover letter with a detailed resume to our email.
Note that this is a volunteer position. Possible longer term career opportunity for the right candidate.
Causidicus Legal is currently looking for PLT students or solicitors (volunteers) to assist our Principal and staff in a broad range of legal matters such as family law, conveyancing, property work, criminal, traffic, building and construction, including commercial and retail leasing.
The successful candidate will possess:
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Good attention to detail and time management skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment with pressure to deliver work to high standards and tight deadlines
Ability to serve legal clients with a high level of skill, initiative, discretion and judgment
Team player with energy, flexibility and integrity
Applicants must be available Monday to Friday during business hours and willing to make a minimum commitment of four months from the date of commencement. This is a volunteer position/PLT position.
In return, Causidicus Legal offers lawyers or PLT students a unique learning opportunity through “hands-on” experience in an award-winning law firm, combined with active mentoring from our highly respected staff team.
Nov 08, 2018
Full-time
Causidicus Legal is currently looking for PLT students or solicitors (volunteers) to assist our Principal and staff in a broad range of legal matters such as family law, conveyancing, property work, criminal, traffic, building and construction, including commercial and retail leasing.
The successful candidate will possess:
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Good attention to detail and time management skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment with pressure to deliver work to high standards and tight deadlines
Ability to serve legal clients with a high level of skill, initiative, discretion and judgment
Team player with energy, flexibility and integrity
Applicants must be available Monday to Friday during business hours and willing to make a minimum commitment of four months from the date of commencement. This is a volunteer position/PLT position.
In return, Causidicus Legal offers lawyers or PLT students a unique learning opportunity through “hands-on” experience in an award-winning law firm, combined with active mentoring from our highly respected staff team.
Luminous Legal is looking for a graduate or junior solicitor (ideally with one (1) year of experience), to work in our busy firm located in Ashfield (within walking distance from Ashfield Station). The position is a full-time position and the successful candidate is expected to commence work as soon as possible and/or immediately.
The role will variably involve working in the following areas of law:
Commercial Law;
Family Law;
Property Law;
Environmental Law; and
Immigration Law work from time to time.
Your duties will include legal research, drafting legal documents and correspondence, filing court documents, file management, general administrative duties and assisting our senior solicitors as required.
The successful candidate should possess the following skills:—
Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Strong legal research and analytical skills;
Keen attention to detail;
Good organisation skills;
Good time management skills; and
A willingness to learn.
Remuneration will be commensurate with experience.
Please forward your covering letter and cv to lillian@luminouslegal.com for our consideration. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Nov 08, 2018
Full-time
Luminous Legal is looking for a graduate or junior solicitor (ideally with one (1) year of experience), to work in our busy firm located in Ashfield (within walking distance from Ashfield Station). The position is a full-time position and the successful candidate is expected to commence work as soon as possible and/or immediately.
The role will variably involve working in the following areas of law:
Commercial Law;
Family Law;
Property Law;
Environmental Law; and
Immigration Law work from time to time.
Your duties will include legal research, drafting legal documents and correspondence, filing court documents, file management, general administrative duties and assisting our senior solicitors as required.
The successful candidate should possess the following skills:—
Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Strong legal research and analytical skills;
Keen attention to detail;
Good organisation skills;
Good time management skills; and
A willingness to learn.
Remuneration will be commensurate with experience.
Please forward your covering letter and cv to lillian@luminouslegal.com for our consideration. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Origin Lawyers is a young, growing firm of cutting-edge contemporary lawyers with a focus on providing expert legal and client-orientated advice in Sydney CBD.
We are presently offering a Part Time/Full Time placement for a law student or PLT. Please note that this position is an unpaid volunteer position.
The candidate’s duties will include, but are not limited to:
Assisting solicitors in court matters and legal transactions;
Drafting correspondence and legal documents;
Research;
Preparing briefs to counsel;
Liaising with clients’ solicitors, counsel, experts and private/government organisations;
General file administration.
The successful candidate will possess a willingness to learn and gain real world experience.
How to Apply:
Please send an email to lisa@originlawyers.com indicating the days you are available along with a covering letter and CV.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide feedback on individual applications.
Nov 05, 2018
Part-time
Origin Lawyers is a young, growing firm of cutting-edge contemporary lawyers with a focus on providing expert legal and client-orientated advice in Sydney CBD.
We are presently offering a Part Time/Full Time placement for a law student or PLT. Please note that this position is an unpaid volunteer position.
The candidate’s duties will include, but are not limited to:
Assisting solicitors in court matters and legal transactions;
Drafting correspondence and legal documents;
Research;
Preparing briefs to counsel;
Liaising with clients’ solicitors, counsel, experts and private/government organisations;
General file administration.
The successful candidate will possess a willingness to learn and gain real world experience.
How to Apply:
Please send an email to lisa@originlawyers.com indicating the days you are available along with a covering letter and CV.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide feedback on individual applications.
Prestige solicitors & Associates is currently looking for PLT students or solicitors (volunteers) to assist in a broad range of legal practice areas covered by our firm.
Who are we looking for?
You are available to start immediately
You are ready to apply your legal studies to real situations and real clients
You are able to commit to a minimum commitment of four months from the date of commencement
You are able to commit to a minimum of 2 days per week, ideally 3 days per week (we are flexible as to which days) - our office will close over the Christmas/New Year period.
You are responsible, have a mature attitude and an eye for detail
You are a quick learner, able to think on your feet and able to communicate fluently in English (spoken and written)
Prior experience in a similar role and knowledge of LEAP software will be favourably considered, although not essential.
What will you be doing?
If successful, you will:
Learn about the functions of a law office by assisting with general office administration, clerical duties, data entry, and client management
Experience interacting with clients relating to a range of different legal practice areas
Have exposure to court proceedings when you attend court with our lawyers or handle document filing
Further your legal research and drafting skills by helping to draft legal documents, prepare legal advice, and write legal articles
Interact with the local community at various events and activities on behalf of the firm
(most importantly) Enjoy being part of a small friendly team in a supportive and fun working environment
Please be aware that your role may change over time depending on your abilities, your potential, and your intended plans.
Remuneration and Duration
This role is being advertised as an unpaid work experience placement, primarily directed towards law students in their final semester or PLT students.
This role continues for as long as you require a work experience placement or for as long as we are able to provide the work experience opportunity.
How to apply
Email your resume with a covering letter telling us a little bit about yourself.
khfeghali@prestigesolicitors.com.au
Nov 02, 2018
Part-time
Prestige solicitors & Associates is currently looking for PLT students or solicitors (volunteers) to assist in a broad range of legal practice areas covered by our firm.
Who are we looking for?
You are available to start immediately
You are ready to apply your legal studies to real situations and real clients
You are able to commit to a minimum commitment of four months from the date of commencement
You are able to commit to a minimum of 2 days per week, ideally 3 days per week (we are flexible as to which days) - our office will close over the Christmas/New Year period.
You are responsible, have a mature attitude and an eye for detail
You are a quick learner, able to think on your feet and able to communicate fluently in English (spoken and written)
Prior experience in a similar role and knowledge of LEAP software will be favourably considered, although not essential.
What will you be doing?
If successful, you will:
Learn about the functions of a law office by assisting with general office administration, clerical duties, data entry, and client management
Experience interacting with clients relating to a range of different legal practice areas
Have exposure to court proceedings when you attend court with our lawyers or handle document filing
Further your legal research and drafting skills by helping to draft legal documents, prepare legal advice, and write legal articles
Interact with the local community at various events and activities on behalf of the firm
(most importantly) Enjoy being part of a small friendly team in a supportive and fun working environment
Please be aware that your role may change over time depending on your abilities, your potential, and your intended plans.
Remuneration and Duration
This role is being advertised as an unpaid work experience placement, primarily directed towards law students in their final semester or PLT students.
This role continues for as long as you require a work experience placement or for as long as we are able to provide the work experience opportunity.
How to apply
Email your resume with a covering letter telling us a little bit about yourself.
khfeghali@prestigesolicitors.com.au
Job Description
Small property legal practice in Neutral Bay requires a dynamic self-motivated junior lawyer to join the team and take on board the conveyancing overflow and be a point of contact for clients.
Your Duties;
Conveying property and businesses
developing key relationships with Agents and referral partners
liaising and integrating with other team members
developing the business reputation for conveyancing services
meeting KPI's and performance targets
using LEAP in the Cloud software
general duties involving typing, filing, photocopying
The requirements are;
excellent communication skills, both oral and written
friendly outgoing personality
excellent organisational and time management skills
attention to detail and accuracy
initiative and self-reliance
Ideally, you will have some conveyancing experience and had some experience using LEAP.
Commencement: as soon as possible.
Oct 30, 2018
Full-time
Job Description
Small property legal practice in Neutral Bay requires a dynamic self-motivated junior lawyer to join the team and take on board the conveyancing overflow and be a point of contact for clients.
Your Duties;
Conveying property and businesses
developing key relationships with Agents and referral partners
liaising and integrating with other team members
developing the business reputation for conveyancing services
meeting KPI's and performance targets
using LEAP in the Cloud software
general duties involving typing, filing, photocopying
The requirements are;
excellent communication skills, both oral and written
friendly outgoing personality
excellent organisational and time management skills
attention to detail and accuracy
initiative and self-reliance
Ideally, you will have some conveyancing experience and had some experience using LEAP.
Commencement: as soon as possible.
Davityan Lawyers is an expanding Sydney-based law firm with an opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic individual for Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. We practice in the areas of commercial litigation, family law, migration law, wills and estates and dispute resolution. Our client base includes both commercial and individual clients.
The Position
We are currently offering two Practical Legal Training (PLT) placements to final year and recently graduated law students. You will be working as part of a team of solicitors and other support staff on commercial, family and migration matters. This placement satisfies the practical experience requirements for admission as a Solicitor in NSW.
Responsibilities include assisting our solicitors with:
Legal research;
Drafting emails, submissions and court documents;
Preparing costs agreements and disclosures,
Preparing and lodging visa applications, merits review applications, judicial review applications and other related applications
Eligibility:
Recently completed or in final year of law degree;
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues as well as individually;
Good work ethic with a pro-active and can-do attitude;
Strong attention to detail;
The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with strong problem-solving skills;
Display good organisation and time management skills; and
Have desire to expand and develop your knowledge in various fields of law.
To apply:
Please send your resume, academic transcript and cover letter to info@davityanlawyers.com .
Whilst the position is full-time, we will also consider candidates with part-time availability. Please provide details of your availability in your cover letter.
This vocational placement will remain open until the suitable candidates are found.
Oct 30, 2018
Part-time
Davityan Lawyers is an expanding Sydney-based law firm with an opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic individual for Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. We practice in the areas of commercial litigation, family law, migration law, wills and estates and dispute resolution. Our client base includes both commercial and individual clients.
The Position
We are currently offering two Practical Legal Training (PLT) placements to final year and recently graduated law students. You will be working as part of a team of solicitors and other support staff on commercial, family and migration matters. This placement satisfies the practical experience requirements for admission as a Solicitor in NSW.
Responsibilities include assisting our solicitors with:
Legal research;
Drafting emails, submissions and court documents;
Preparing costs agreements and disclosures,
Preparing and lodging visa applications, merits review applications, judicial review applications and other related applications
Eligibility:
Recently completed or in final year of law degree;
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues as well as individually;
Good work ethic with a pro-active and can-do attitude;
Strong attention to detail;
The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with strong problem-solving skills;
Display good organisation and time management skills; and
Have desire to expand and develop your knowledge in various fields of law.
To apply:
Please send your resume, academic transcript and cover letter to info@davityanlawyers.com .
Whilst the position is full-time, we will also consider candidates with part-time availability. Please provide details of your availability in your cover letter.
This vocational placement will remain open until the suitable candidates are found.
Pearsons Lawyers Pty Ltd is a long established & respected firm of Family Lawyers with offices in Melbourne and Glenroy and Caulfield.
The successful applicant will have obtained a legal qualification and have a passion to work in Family law. The role will be within our team of busy Family Lawyers at our Glenroy office.
You will need to possess strong organisational and time management skills, effective oral and written communication skills, attention to detail and have an eagerness to learn.
Remuneration will be according to experience.
To register your interest in this role, send your C.V. to Practice Manager George Lintzeris at george.lintzeris@pearsonslawyers.com.au
Oct 30, 2018
Full-time
Pearsons Lawyers Pty Ltd is a long established & respected firm of Family Lawyers with offices in Melbourne and Glenroy and Caulfield.
The successful applicant will have obtained a legal qualification and have a passion to work in Family law. The role will be within our team of busy Family Lawyers at our Glenroy office.
You will need to possess strong organisational and time management skills, effective oral and written communication skills, attention to detail and have an eagerness to learn.
Remuneration will be according to experience.
To register your interest in this role, send your C.V. to Practice Manager George Lintzeris at george.lintzeris@pearsonslawyers.com.au
Andie Lam Lawyers
Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia
Andie Lam Lawyers is a young and vibrant law firm located in Bankstown.
We specialise in immigration law, conveyancing and family law.
Job tasks and responsibilities
Due to exciting growth in the firm, an opportunity has become available for a Practical Legal Training Placement at Andie Lam Lawyers.
You will be supervised and mentored by our Principal Lawyer who is an Accredited Specialist in Immigration Law.
The role includes preparation of documents and working on files for:
Conveyancing
Immigration Law
Family law
You will also be involved in liaising with clients, other parties, and banks as part of this role.
You will be trained to work on conveyancing files from inception to completion, including attending property settlements. You will also be provided with exposure to other general practice legal matters including reception duties, administrative tasks, and file management.
Skills and experience
We are looking for candidates with the following skills and qualities:
Fluent in Vietnamese language is DESIRABLE
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Highly motivated and focused;
Exceptional attention to detail;
Excellent time management skills;
High level of computer literacy and competency in legal research databases;
Excellent presentation;
Highly organised and ability to multitask;
Ability to work in a team;
Reliable, honest and responsible
The position is paid part time for 2-3 days per week.
The position is available for an immediate start. All level will be considered, law students, PLT, graduate pre-admission and solicitor.
To apply for this position, please submit your Cover Letter, Resume, and Academic Transcripts by email to info@andielam.com.au
PLEASE DO NOT CALL OUR OFFICE ABOUT THE POSITION. ONLY SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW.
Oct 26, 2018
Part-time
Andie Lam Lawyers is a young and vibrant law firm located in Bankstown.
We specialise in immigration law, conveyancing and family law.
Job tasks and responsibilities
Due to exciting growth in the firm, an opportunity has become available for a Practical Legal Training Placement at Andie Lam Lawyers.
You will be supervised and mentored by our Principal Lawyer who is an Accredited Specialist in Immigration Law.
The role includes preparation of documents and working on files for:
Conveyancing
Immigration Law
Family law
You will also be involved in liaising with clients, other parties, and banks as part of this role.
You will be trained to work on conveyancing files from inception to completion, including attending property settlements. You will also be provided with exposure to other general practice legal matters including reception duties, administrative tasks, and file management.
Skills and experience
We are looking for candidates with the following skills and qualities:
Fluent in Vietnamese language is DESIRABLE
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Highly motivated and focused;
Exceptional attention to detail;
Excellent time management skills;
High level of computer literacy and competency in legal research databases;
Excellent presentation;
Highly organised and ability to multitask;
Ability to work in a team;
Reliable, honest and responsible
The position is paid part time for 2-3 days per week.
The position is available for an immediate start. All level will be considered, law students, PLT, graduate pre-admission and solicitor.
To apply for this position, please submit your Cover Letter, Resume, and Academic Transcripts by email to info@andielam.com.au
PLEASE DO NOT CALL OUR OFFICE ABOUT THE POSITION. ONLY SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW.
Executive Legal are looking for bright, enthusiastic to-be lawyers who think outside of the box.
At our firm you will experience a wide array of challenges that will span across our different practice areas:-
Criminal law
Family law
Commercial law
Property law
We will not box you into mundane tasks, as a new law firm we encourage our staff to think from the ground up. We will teach you and help you grow your skills in three areas:-
Administrative: General office skills, file maintenance, accounting, etc.
Legal: Attending Court with our guidance, drafting affidavits, reviewing briefs, researching etc.
Projects: Growing and maintaining our Facebook page, developing marketing strategies, creating administrative and management systems etc.
Social media and marketing experience will also be highly regarded and we will help you to adopt these into the dynamic legal market.
Requirements:
Must have completed at least three years of a law degree
Highly organised and capable of taking instructions from different partners
Prioritisation and task management skills
Advanced problem solving skills; incl research and dealing with complex problems on the fly
Strong academic results
Positive attitude
Must be able to work three days a week
There are no language requirements however we encourage diversity and speaking another language is highly regarded. In particular Vietnamese or Chinese. Please send a CV and cover letter via email to william@executivelegal.com.au ; or contact us via on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/executivelegal/
Oct 26, 2018
Part-time
Executive Legal are looking for bright, enthusiastic to-be lawyers who think outside of the box.
At our firm you will experience a wide array of challenges that will span across our different practice areas:-
Criminal law
Family law
Commercial law
Property law
We will not box you into mundane tasks, as a new law firm we encourage our staff to think from the ground up. We will teach you and help you grow your skills in three areas:-
Administrative: General office skills, file maintenance, accounting, etc.
Legal: Attending Court with our guidance, drafting affidavits, reviewing briefs, researching etc.
Projects: Growing and maintaining our Facebook page, developing marketing strategies, creating administrative and management systems etc.
Social media and marketing experience will also be highly regarded and we will help you to adopt these into the dynamic legal market.
Requirements:
Must have completed at least three years of a law degree
Highly organised and capable of taking instructions from different partners
Prioritisation and task management skills
Advanced problem solving skills; incl research and dealing with complex problems on the fly
Strong academic results
Positive attitude
Must be able to work three days a week
There are no language requirements however we encourage diversity and speaking another language is highly regarded. In particular Vietnamese or Chinese. Please send a CV and cover letter via email to william@executivelegal.com.au ; or contact us via on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/executivelegal/
Aussie Legal Professionals is currently recruiting for a PLT student to join our team. We are a recently-established, dynamic law firm based in Parramatta, New South Wales, dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services to our clients. We have over 10 years' experience in Australian migration law. We are seeking enthusiastic PLT who wish to obtain experience in migration law, family law, and conveyancing. You will: - Be supervised, receive feedback and guidance - Gain insight into migration and family law applications, the conveyancing process, and a legal environment - Gain experience in legal research - Draft correspondence and applications - Undertake administrative duties Requirements: - Available to work a minimum of 2 days per week, preferably 3 days - Strong interest in migration law, family law and conveyancing - Law graduate undertaking your Practical Legal Training/final year law students - Attention to detail - Strong written communication skills Desirable but not required: - Ability to speak a language other than English Please send your CV describing your existing skills through university and previous internships/work experience/employment.
Oct 26, 2018
Part-time
Aussie Legal Professionals is currently recruiting for a PLT student to join our team. We are a recently-established, dynamic law firm based in Parramatta, New South Wales, dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services to our clients. We have over 10 years' experience in Australian migration law. We are seeking enthusiastic PLT who wish to obtain experience in migration law, family law, and conveyancing. You will: - Be supervised, receive feedback and guidance - Gain insight into migration and family law applications, the conveyancing process, and a legal environment - Gain experience in legal research - Draft correspondence and applications - Undertake administrative duties Requirements: - Available to work a minimum of 2 days per week, preferably 3 days - Strong interest in migration law, family law and conveyancing - Law graduate undertaking your Practical Legal Training/final year law students - Attention to detail - Strong written communication skills Desirable but not required: - Ability to speak a language other than English Please send your CV describing your existing skills through university and previous internships/work experience/employment.
Hiways Lawyers is a young, growing law firm based in the Melbourne CBD.
We are currently looking for part time Legal Intern to joint our team. You will be working directly under our Senior Lawyers, with the opportunity to do lots drafting, legal research, filing/viewing of documents at the Court, participate in mediation and negotiations.
Please email Complete resume/CV together with copy of academic transcript to: cara.yang@hiwayslaw.com.au
** Please note that the Legal Intern will be an unpaid position
** Candidate who is fluent in Chinese (Mandarin) is preferred, but not necessary.
Oct 24, 2018
Part-time
Hiways Lawyers is a young, growing law firm based in the Melbourne CBD.
We are currently looking for part time Legal Intern to joint our team. You will be working directly under our Senior Lawyers, with the opportunity to do lots drafting, legal research, filing/viewing of documents at the Court, participate in mediation and negotiations.
Please email Complete resume/CV together with copy of academic transcript to: cara.yang@hiwayslaw.com.au
** Please note that the Legal Intern will be an unpaid position
** Candidate who is fluent in Chinese (Mandarin) is preferred, but not necessary.
