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We are a small boutique firm located in East Victoria Park.  We seek a unrestricted practitioner to join our team.  We practice in Family, Criminal and Civil law matters and offer a friendly environment with passionate lawyers.  If you are motivated and want to excel your career please email: admin@crescentlegal.com a copy of your resume or call our office on 6252 9955.

Everyday Justice - Job description for a Practical Legal Training (PLT) intern Everyday Justice is a charitable law firm owned by Mills Oakley, one of Australia’s leading law firms.  Everyday Justice is dedicated to providing legal services to the ‘missing middle’ - people who need legal assistance but cannot obtain Legal Aid or access the legal system without incurring substantial financial hardship. Everyday Justice offers free legal services in a range of jurisdictions, stages of legal issues, and civil law areas, including employment law, tenancy, credit & debt, small business disputes, bankruptcy, financial abuse, fines & infringements, and human rights. Everyday Justice is committed to using innovative legal tech solutions to deliver these services as effectively and efficiently as possible.  More information about the firm can be found at https://everydayjustice.com.au Everyday Justice is proud to partner with The College of Law to create a...

BACKGROUND TO THIS POSITION  & CLIENT This Yegal client is one of the leading financial services / insurance claims organisations in Australia. Claims roles are a great way for law graduates to get exposure to the legal sector. This firm is themselves a client of some of Australia's leading law firms. When these insurance claims become complex, they are referred to a number of leading Australian law firms for management/ advice. In this way, you will be working with external counsel on a daily basis. The company office is centrally located adjacent to Australia Square and a short walk from Wynyard Train Station. You'll be offered a range of exciting benefits including flexible working in addition to a generous remuneration package. KEY DUTIES Manage a portfolio of claims with a mixed portfolio including liability property claims, personal injury claims and other claims Interacting with and providing instructions to Legal Panel Firms within the required...

Senior Judicial Registrars and Judicial Registrars now undertake, under the new case management pathway, a significant proportion of first return directions and interlocutory work in the FCFCOA (Divisions 1 and 2) previously undertaken by judges, and perform dispute resolution to resolve proceedings.   Legal Case Managers and Associates to Senior Judicial Registrars  will support registrars in the case management of family law matters. This includes supporting registrars working on various areas across the Courts, including the Evatt List within the Lighthouse project model, the COVID-19 List and the PPP-500 (small claims property) pilot. Subject to their skills and experiences, successful applicants may also support Senior Judicial Registrars and Judicial Registrars who undertake judicial work nationally. Duties: Exercise legal skills to assist Senior Judicial Registrars and/or Judicial Registrars, including case law research, support with judgments/reasons, and...

Hello, We are looking for a skilled legal content writer to join our team to help create content for our clients (in the US market). This is primarily blog content, but also general web pages. We cover various topics such as labor and employment law, personal injury, medical malpractice, mass torts, criminal law, corporate law, business litigation, contract law and disputes, bankruptcy matters, trusts & estates, entertainment law, intellectual property, internet and media law, family law, divorce law, environmental, general civil litigation, and a host of other practice areas.  As a legal content writer at our company, you’ll be researching industry topics, writing compelling content, and revising content based on feedback. The primary goal of the content we create is to engage users and grow our clients’ online presence, generally, but not always, for SEO purposes. Key responsibilities - Research industry topics (using authoritative sources) - Write clear...

McLachlan Thorpe Partners is a small law firm looking for a PLT student to assist in its busy Litigation Department.   The role would be initially for 6 weeks with a view to extension. Your day would be assisting our lawyers primarily in the Litigation Department which would include taking instructions from lawyers, conducting legal research (including preparing memos, preparing chronologies), assisting in preparing briefs to Counsel, and drafting simply letters. If you are looking to complete your PLT requirements, please send your CV to tnaji@mtpartners.com.au .   We are looking for a student who would be able to commence as soon as possible.

Wentworth Lawyers & Partners (wentworthlaw.com.au) invites the following; PLT student for work experience listed below  Legal research in general law  Legal research in specialised law  attending a client meeting. Attending court a document and appearance.  Drafting a legal correspondence. Attending file management. A lawyer with PQE from 3 to 5 general practice.  specialized area practice. working on a fee-sharing basis contract.   

When would I start? ASAP   How long is the placement? 4 week initial contract.  Min 4 days per week commitment. The likelihood of the initial contract being extended is dependent on a positive first impression being made.   Where would I be working from? Macquarie Park office initially then flexible once settled in.    Who am I working with / reporting to? Reporting into the Head of Legal and also a Senior Legal Counsel.   What is the job? This client works in financial services, specifically money transfers and has recently acquired 1000+ ATM’s from a leading Australian bank. There are a number of commercial agreements that need to be executed as a consequence of this transaction. The client requires the support of a paralegal to assist preparing the relevant documentation. This may include drafting of:   ** leasing agreements ** deed of variation  ** deed of renewal ** deed of assignment   At this time, the client expects that this...

A great opportunity has arisen at one of Australia's premier Industrial Relations consultancy firms preparing applications and representing clients in matters relating to unfair dismissals, discrimination, harassment and adverse actions. The position is perfectly suited for a law student of any year level. We provide advocacy support to a wide variety of employee clients and represent them in the Fair Work Commission, and the Australian Human Rights Commission. The successful applicant does not need to have employment law experience and will be fully trained by experienced industrial relations consultants. The successful applicant will: Be studying law with a solid academic transcript. Be determined and enthusiastic to work in industrial relations. Have the ability to think on their feet in a high pressured environment. Be responsible for preparing and lodging relevant paperwork with the FWC or AHRC. Interact with clients on a daily basis Attend...

Our firm offers a unique opportunity with our Income Share Business Model that gives you distinct flexibility and advantages and will make a difference for your extra or full time income Suitable for mothers of growing families, disabled mobility, part-time and specialized lawyers (employer’s permission needed) as a flexible alternative. If you are a business operator or professional in other areas, this is an ideal dual business or career platform to rollout your future business Your own business base will be supported by our litigation guidance, Lawcover, office and trust account support, array of precedent templates, its barrister network and free CLE programs Earn up to 70 % income share using your clients base and also our clients on a “you get paid when we get paid” basis .. the split depending on PC restrictions, experience and supervision requirements Any time use of our office & training centre Assist with our IT support, central email service, and...

Turks has an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Lawyer to join our high performing and award-winning firm on a 12 month, fixed term rotation in our Brisbane CBD office.    Our Graduate Rotation Program will provide you with the support, learning opportunities and hands-on experience necessary to embark on a rewarding and successful legal career.  Renowned for our collaborative culture, passion for client service and professional development opportunities, you will be rewarded with genuine career prospects and a friendly, team based environment.    Working closely with our senior lawyers and partners, with direct exposure to clients, the successful candidate will rotate through our two practice groups in Brisbane: Commercial; and General Insurance; and A permanent position may be offered during the course of, or at the conclusion of the rotation program in one of these practice groups. General Responsibilities Our Graduate Rotation Program allows you to...

Randstad is recruiting for an APS2 Administration position with the Administrative Appeals Tribunal based in Sydney CBD. This is a temporary contract for 3 months initially, on a full time basis (Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm). Duties Data entry with accuracy and attention to detail Scanning documents and files Filing and archiving documents Carrying boxes of files (must be able to do this comfortably) Ad hoc admin duties If you are interested, please email your most updated CV to joy.wang@randstad.com.au immediately.

The Legal Case Manager, Native Title (LCM) 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 LCM also provides high-level administrative support to the Court in relation to native title claims generally. This position reports to the relevant Senior Legal Case Manager (Native Title) Judicial Registrars and the National Judicial Registrar. The position involves the following functions: Arranging listings and associated logistical arrangements for case management hearings, hearing and remote hearings either on direction from a Senior Legal Case Manager (Native Title) or Judicial Registrar as required on designated files. Assists Registrars, Mediators and Senior Legal Case Manager (Native Title) in the case management of native title claims including in implementation of claim specific case management...

This is an exciting corporate services role ideal for law students seeking short term exposure to an office environment. The client is seeking law students with 3/4 days per week availability during July and August. The position here involves management of a portfolio of sports/ personal injury insurance claims. The successful candidate will bring time management and critical thinking skills. Claims roles are a great stepping stone for law students who have strong academics but lack legal/ corporate experience. No insurance experience is required with full training to be provided. Your Duties Interpret policy wordings and apply them in line with the terms of the Insurance Policy. Make claim decisions and recommendations as necessary Establish adequate and accurate claims reserves Settle claims within company guidelines and delegated authority Attend internal and external training courses to enhance own professional development and technical...

At Allianz, we care for all the things that make you, you. For feeling like you belong. For a place where learning never stops. For growing new skills and opening-up exciting possibilities. For your curiosity to thrive and help transform an industry. And when life twists, there’s flex for balance and the support you need. So come and share your ideas, give back and feel proud to be part of a company doing work that matters across climate change and mental health. Let’s care for everyone’s tomorrow so we can create a better future together. Purpose The primary purpose of this role is to assist Allianz Australia Limited (AAL) customers in their time of need and in a manner that needs to deliver a cost-effective, consistent and positive experience.   Claims Service Consultant – Liability Claims | NSW- Sydney ·         Take ownership of your own portfolio of public and products liability claims...