Junior Family Law Solicitor

Greigs Legal has an exciting opportunity for a solicitor to join our team on a permanent full-time basis at our office located in Gregory Hills NSW. 

Role Description

As a Junior Solicitor at Greigs Legal, you will work closely with our experienced solicitors across a range of family law matters, with the opportunity to develop your skills and gradually take on greater responsibility.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with parenting and property matters at various stages of proceedings
• Drafting correspondence, court documents, affidavits, application, consent orders and other legal documents
• Conducting legal research and preparing written advice
• Liaising with clients, counsel, other solicitors, experts and relevant organisations
• Attending client conferences, dispute resolution events and court appearances as appropriate
• Assisting with the preparation and management of matters for interim and final hearings
• Managing deadlines, court dates, and procedural requirements
• Developing responsibility for your own files and matters under appropriate supervision 
• Providing clients with clear, practical and professional assistance throughout their matters
• Maintaining accurate file records and a high standard of professionalism, ethics and attention to detail

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• Admission as a solicitor in Australia and a current NSW practising certificate
• 0-2 years PAE, with applications from newly admitted solicitors welcomed
• An interest in developing a career in family law
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• A professional, approachable and client-focused attitude
• A willingness to learn, take feed back and develop your skills

Why Greigs Legal? 

• We are a dynamic team that values creativity and collaboration
• We believe that your success is our success. We are dedicated to providing opportunities for professional advancement

Salary will be commensurate with experience and performance.

If you are interested in this role, please email your cover letter and CV to careers@greigslegal.com.au