Graduate Solicitor

We are seeking a graduate lawyer to join our team on a full-time basis at our McLaren Vale office.

This is an excellent opportunity to build a strong foundation in wills, estates and family law while working closely with experienced practitioners in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will be mentored and entrusted with meaningful responsibility from the outset across a broad range of matters, including family provision, property and divorce.

About the Role

In this role, you will:

• Work directly with experienced lawyers across a range of wills, estates and family law matters;
• Draft wills, court documents and affidavits, and correspond with legal professionals;
• Attend Court with senior practitioners in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA);
• Communicate with clients;
• Conduct legal research and provide general administrative support.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A current practising certificate (or entitled to obtain one);
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel;
• Strong research, analytical and drafting skills;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• A high level of attention to detail and a conscientious approach to your work.

Previous experience in a law office environment is highly desirable; however, strong candidates without post-graduate experience will also be considered.

How to Apply

Applicants should submit a cover letter together with a current résumé (including at least two professional references) and academic transcript.