Family Law Clerk/Graduate Family Lawyer

Great opportunity in family law for a recent graduate who may or may not already be admitted as a lawyer.

Full-time role, based in Sydney CBD, 4 days in the office, 1 day WFH.

Responsibilities

Assist the principal solicitor with family law matters. Your role will mainly be the accurate drafting of family law documents in non-litigious matters, you will be required to have some contact with clients by telephone and in conference online to obtain further instructions as required.

This role is mainly drafting documents such as application forms, consent orders, financial agreements, etc. You will be provided with clear instructions, guidance, appropriate tools, resources, and precedents. You must be comfortable with drafting to a high standard, with accuracy, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

You must be a law graduate from an Australian university who has completed, or is completing, their PLT course. You must have some demonstrated knowledge of and interest in family law, for example, you would have done family law as a subject at university, as part of your PLT, or be doing graduate studies in family law, if you do not fit this criteria, please do not apply.

Remuneration

As this is an entry level role, the salary is the award rate for the first year.

Location

Sydney CBD

Application

Please email me your CV and an email or covering letter email. Please do your research and read my website in detail before applying.

Please note, you will only be contacted if you are short-listed for the role. References will be checked. The next stage is a Zoom interview, followed by an in-person meeting at the work location.