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We are a small suburban law firm. Our practice involves family law, wills and estates and criminal law, contractual disputes including commercial leases, debt recovery, and litigation. We are seeking a generalist solicitor with a minimum of 2+ years PAE to join our Team. You will work in a broad range of areas including Family Law, Criminal and general Contract Law. The role being offered is at first on a part time basis (4 days per week), and would suit a hardworking, autonomous lawyer in need of flexible hours. Job Tasks and responsibilities Drafting, preparation and review of legal agreements and documents with an exceptional attention to detail and follow instructions from the principal solicitor Appear in Court for a variety of different matters Client interaction including correspondence, advising and conference under the direction and supervision of the acting solicitor Familiarity with time recording and billable hours Legal...

Michael Vassili Barristers & Solicitors is an expanding litigation practice with a solid reputation for successful outcomes for clients. An opportunity exists for a law graduate/ lawyer or Conveyancer who is looking for a role within our Practice Management Team. The Role You will be required to: Work on conveyancing files from commencement to completion Assist and from time to time take a lead role in practice management including client care, accounts, matter management, and other aspects of the management of the practice. Skills, Qualifications & Experience: This role is ideally suited to candidates who have recently graduated as a conveyancer or a law graduate who wish to advance their opportunities in conveyancing law and practice management in a busy and expanding litigation legal practice. Absolute enthusiasm for the role and the opportunity Self-starter Willingness to pro-actively improve systems and to ensure the best practice outcomes to...

…ICLC is unlike any other place I’ve ever worked. All of the staff are so warm and welcoming and are incredibly generous with their time when it comes to the PLTs and volunteer students. … Every day at ICLC brings something different, but there is always a strong sense that the work you are doing is making a real difference to people’s lives – PLT student, 2020 The Inner City Legal Centre (ICLC) is looking for students to complete their practical legal training placement with us on a volunteer basis. This is an opportunity for students to experience legal practice and consider professional responsibilities in a vibrant and inclusive community legal setting. The position is unpaid, with a focus on your learning and development. We aim to prepare our students to commence a legal career. The PLT Program duties include meeting clients, taking instructions, and supporting solicitors to give legal advice. You will also be involved in casework, potentially including court...

Associate to the Honourable Justice Forbes Supreme Court of Victoria     •               Full time, fixed term role •               $ 72,751 per annum + 10.5% superannuation (VPS Grade 3 position) •               Role based in the Melbourne CBD The Honourable Justice Forbes is seeking a legally qualified individual for the position of associate, commencing in February 2023. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a multifaceted dynamic role, in the Common Law Division of the Supreme Court of Victoria.   Excellent interpersonal skills, including an ability to convey information confidently and accurately over the telephone, in person, and via written communication to members of the legal profession, the public and the media are essential to this role.    At least two years post‑admission experience in the litigation department of a law firm (or similar) is desirable, along with excellent proofreading...

Nonprofit Leadership Internship   Part-Time   in    Worldwide  -  Remote Worldwide The Borgen Project   is an innovative, national campaign that is working to make poverty a focus of U.S. foreign policy. This is a part-time 12-hours per week, unpaid telecommuting internship. The internship is for 12 weeks, however, if your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the program in fewer weeks. The role and will give an insight into the key skills required to lead and develop a nonprofit organization. Advocacy Leadership Development   – Meet with members of Congress and/or Congressional staffers in your State and District; represent The Borgen Project at various business, political and community events; mobilize individuals to contact their members of Congress in support of key poverty-reduction legislation. Fundraising Development   – Learn how to fundraise. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets. Recruitment   – Update...

Writer/Journalist Internship   Part-Time   in    Worldwide  -  Remote Worldwide The Borgen Project is an innovative, national campaign that is working to make poverty a focus of U.S. foreign policy. This is a 12-week, part-time, unpaid internship. However, if your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the program in fewer weeks.  The selected candidate will be able to work from home and pick their own schedule, but must meet weekly deadlines. Articles submitted will appear on  BORGEN Magazine  or  The Borgen Project Blog . – Write one article per week. – Research topics. – Assist with advocacy efforts. – Assist with fundraising. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets. Qualifications: Strong research and writing skills. Must be able to work independently and meet deadlines with very little supervision. Experience writing SEO friendly content is helpful, but not required.  Submit 2 writing samples with resume  Start...

Location:  Nationwide (Telecommute Volunteer Role) Salary:  Unpaid Duration:  6-months Hours : 4-6 hours per week Start Date:  New programs begin every month, you choose the month you wish to start You don’t need to be a lobbyist to help influence foreign policy. As a Regional Director, you’ll serve as a Borgen Project Ambassador in your city – mobilizing your friends, family and colleagues to contact Congress in support of key poverty reduction legislation. Key Responsibilities: Meet with local congressional leaders and lobby for legislation that improves living conditions for the world’s poor. Mobilize people in your community to contact their congressional leaders to support poverty reduction legislation. Manage and implement fundraising campaigns. Build a network of people engaged in the cause. Serve as The Borgen Project’s ambassador in your city. Qualifications: Basic understanding of U.S. Politics and international development. Highly...

About the business We are a boutique Legal firm based in Perth CBD, practicing primarily in family and criminal law.  We are presently searching for a junior lawyer to work closely with the principal and the team.  The firm has a solid interesting and varied work inflow. We are in search for the right candidate to assist our team and are looking for a graduate, junior solicitor with 1 – 2 years of experience. In return, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain experience and excel in their legal career practicing family and criminal law.  Some of the aspects of the role: Working closely with the principal lawyer and the team in a busy practice: Able to work independently with minimal supervision: Working autonomously and taking active carriage of files: Good knowledge working with software such as Leap, Outlook, Word and Excel: Possessing excellent communication and presentation skills: Researching, drafting court documents,...

Join Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Australia's leading independent law firm About us:  Corrs Chambers Westgarth is Australia’s leading independent law firm. We provide exceptional legal services across the full spectrum of matters, including major transactions, projects and significant disputes, offering strategic advice on our clients’ most challenging issues. Why Corrs? We pride ourselves on meeting our clients needs in a culture characterised by excellence, commitment, collaboration and respect.  Our policies, practices and behaviours foster a safe and inclusive workplace, and we focus on creating opportunities and supporting a diverse workforce. Flexible working as standard –  we’ve established flexibility as standard business practice and an option for all our people. Wellbeing program  –We support the wellbeing of our people across areas including resilience, mental health, mindfulness, personal development, physical health and self-care. Diversity and...

About the business We are a thriving and dynamic firm practising primarily in family and criminal litigation. We are searching for a  lawyer to work closely with the Principal and the team. The firm has a solid stimulating, interesting and varied work inflow.  We are expanding rapidly and are searching for the right candidate to assist our team. In return, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and excel significantly in their legal career. We are open to fast-paced career progression. About the role  Key responsibilities include: Being the right hand to the Principal Lawyer and the team in a busy and thriving boutique practice; Working closely with the Principal on interesting, varied & complex Criminal, Family & Civil litigation law matters; Working autonomously and taking active carriage of files; Court attendance including hearings, mentions, procedural hearings, conciliation conferences, mediations,...

Position Overview The Senior Legal Case Manager, Native Title is a key member of a team supporting Judges, Registrars, parties and legal practitioners to manage designated native title claims to resolution through litigation and/or associated alternative dispute resolution. The Senior Legal Case Manager also provides high-level administrative support to the Court in relation to native title claims generally.  The Senior Legal Case Manager reports to the National Judicial Registrar and works with the local Judicial Registrar/s and Legal Case Managers (Native title).  The position involves the following functions: •    Assist the Registrar in the planning and case management of native title matters including in the preparation for mediations and conferences of experts.  •    Supports Registrars by planning and preparing for remote/on-country hearings, both contested and by consent. •        Develop and...

Contracts Officer – Macquarie Park NSW   Competitive salary & company discounts!   ·         Join an iconic Wesfarmers business, leaders in industrial & safety supplies ·         Great employee benefits and working with a friendly, supportive team ·         Full-time 5 month contract to cover parental leave, working in Macquarie Park     We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Officer to join our team in Macquarie Park NSW, providing outstanding service to our customers!   OUR STORY Blackwoods is Australia’s leading supplier of industrial and safety supplies. For over 140 years, we have supported businesses big and small with our range of over 300,000 products from the world’s best brands. From the Sydney Harbour Bridge to the railway and your local mechanic, we supply what our customers need when they need it, along with unparalleled expertise and service from our...

THE FIRM William Roberts Lawyers is a growing commercial dispute resolution and litigation law firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Singapore. With 17 exceptional years in business, William Roberts has been recognised as a leader in the commercial litigation space. We have been appointed to panels where we act for major Australian and international corporate clients across various industries and government, including banking and finance, funds management, insurance, building and construction, transport, and many others. We have also been recognised as an employer of choice by Australasian Lawyer in 2021 and our Insurance team were finalists for Insurance Team of the Year in 2022. THE OPPORTUNITY As a Lawyer within the Insurance team at William Roberts, you will benefit from being part of a passionate, driven and creative environment and be led by subject experts who love to share their knowledge. We are currently looking for talented and passionate...

THE FIRM William Roberts Lawyers is a growing commercial dispute resolution and litigation law firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Singapore. With 17 exceptional years in business, William Roberts has been recognised as a leader in the commercial litigation space. We have been appointed to panels where we act for major Australian and international corporate clients across various industries and government, including banking and finance, funds management, insurance, building and construction, transport, and many others. We have also been recognised as an employer of choice by Australasian Lawyer in 2021 and our Insurance team were finalists for Insurance Team of the Year in 2022. THE OPPORTUNITY As a Lawyer within the Insurance team at William Roberts, you will benefit from being part of a passionate, driven and creative environment and be led by subject experts who love to share their knowledge. We are currently looking for talented and passionate...