23 civil solicitor jobs found

Hours : Full Time Location : Queenstown The Role We are looking for a graduate to junior solicitor with an interest in developing their legal career in civil litigation. You will be involved in all aspects of our civil litigation practice including commercial and construction contract disputes; property litigation; debt recovery; insurance disputes and insolvency matters. You will work closely alongside the firm’s civil litigation Principal and Associates where you will gain exposure to varied and interesting client work. You will be assisting with drafting documents, opinions, researching and assisting with all aspects of court preparation. Our team regularly appear before the Courts and Tribunals including recent appearances before the Court of Appeal. You will also have the opportunity to gain exposure to resource management work as part of the role. Our Resource Management team have been involved with a number of high-profile...

Learn how to be a great criminal lawyer!  You will be assisting our Principal Solicitor, Legal Associates and Barristers on active files, with hands on and practical involvement, such as: Appearing with Barristers in District Court Jury trials and assistance in cross-examination of witnesses Appearing with Barristers and Solicitors in Local Court hearings Appear in matters yourself at Court with the help of our Senior Solicitors Attending courts with our Solicitors and Barristers to learn the skills of advocacy  Preparing and helping with bail applications and general administration of the office   Participants in our program have gone into full-time employment at Legal Aid NSW, Cth DPP, NSW DPP and the like. This is a voluntary position however employment at the practice may become available for the right candidate as our firm is experiencing significant growth.  Minimum Criteria: Have a strong understanding of Criminal Law, Be competent, efficient...

About the role This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for the right candidate, to work closely with our experienced Partners and team and play an integral part in the growth of Rebus Legal. You will predominately undertake a diverse range of legal work in the area of Family, Civil, Criminal and Traffic Matters. You will be responsible for running your own case load, and our Partners encourage professional development and individual growth. Working aside, the team at Rebus Legal are great fun with an open focus on promoting a work life balance. Benefits of Working with us Great Opportunities to advance your legal career in a law firm that is continuing to grow. Work in a Supportive and Collegial team environment together with experienced legal practitioners. Genuine work life balance. Generous and Competitive remuneration packages on offer commensurate with experience levels and interview assessment. Opportunities to work on a diverse and...

About the role We have one position  available in our team-oriented law practice for a junior lawyer in Blacktown. About us Pannu Lawyers is a small yet well established and well known law firm in Blacktown. Our firm heavily invest in marketing legal services on traditional media channels as well as digital media. Our workplace culture is flexible and supportive. We do a variety of legal work, along with Conveyancing , including litigation in our four core practice area : Family Law Criminal Law Commercial Law Employment Law On the other hand, we avoid personal injury and worker compensation matters. About you You are an admitted solicitor with at least few months legal experience. You are curious and not afraid to ask questions but you can think independently and ‘have a go’. You appreciate the economic realities of running a business. Remuneration is negotiable depending on experience. Start by 15 October 2022. Please...

We are a busy Law Firm with our operational office in Sydney, NSW. We offer a range of legal services in NSW and other states. We are growing and require an immediate start from a senior solicitor/associate. We need an Accredited Specialist in Family Law or if not, you need to be someone who can display many years of experience in Family Law.  This position will encompass someone who can work autonomously and manage their own files from beginning to end without any supervision OR minimal.  We need a solicitor who is well presented, with 10 years or more of post qualification experience in Family, Criminal and General litigation.  You will need to have an unrestricted practicing certificate or be eligible to be granted one within 1 month of your employment start date. You are required to have experience in presenting cases in court and need to have the ability to take carriage of matters from start to finish. We require an independent thinker and team player who has good...

King & York Lawyers is a boutique law firm specialising in criminal law, traffic law and family law. We are located in the Sydney CBD, and are looking for enthusiastic, driven and ambitious individuals who wish to progress their career. Applicants must have a strong work ethic, exceptional attention to detail, as well as excellent communication skills. We are hoping to expand our firm, so the right applicant may have the opportunity to progress into a graduate solicitor role.  You will be required to conduct legal research, prepare Court documents, appear in Court for mentions, liaise with clients and provide administrative support. Please send your resume and cover letter to  info@kingandyorklawyers.com.au . If you would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact us on the office line provided.

King & York Lawyers is looking for a dedicated young lawyer to join our team. We are a boutique firm with a unique culture, dedicated to providing clients with tailored legal advice. You will be involved in: Carriage of your own Criminal Law matters with supervision. This will include appearances in the Criminal jurisdiction for mentions, sentences, section 14 applications, and defended hearings, and instructing Counsel in trials; and  General administrative tasks.  You will have/be a: 1+ year PAE in Criminal Law; A current practising certificate; Experience in managing your own files with supervision; Experience in appearing in Court and mediations; Experience as a Legal Aid panel solicitor desirable but not essential; A collegiate approach to your work.  Benefits Competitive salary package; Close contact with Principal solicitor; Opportunity for growth; Ongoing learning and career development; Public transport pass; Flexible,...

This is a a fantastic opportunity for senior students or graduate lawyers to gain experience working with our barristers and solicitors. Although having some prior experience in one or two of the following areas would be preferred but is not essential. Family Law Criminal Law Restraining Orders Traffic Law What is essential is that you have strong academic results in both criminal and family law.  Your primary daily tasks might include legal research, administration, discovery, drafting court documents and correspondence, file management, photocopying and scanning, plus outside clerk duties. Our practice uses LEAP Legal software so the successful candidate should possess some prior knowledge in Legal Practice Software systems. Working on a part-time basis from our Perth office, this role would suit a proactive individual looking to launch their career with a unique firm that offers a great team approach, with exceptional client care. This is a...

Lexsons Law Firm is a modern and progressive law firm based in the Sydney CBD practising primarily in commercial law, property, civil litigation, intellectual property, immigration and family law. We are seeking for: 1. Experienced solicitors (preferably with at least 2 years or more experience in family law, civil litigation and/or criminal matters); 2. A registered migration agent or solicitor with experience in migration law; 3. Solicitors with Mandarin and/or Cantonese language skills; and 3. Law graduates interested in completing their full 75 days PLT requirements with a view to continuing on with our firm as a full-time solicitor once admitted. Note: These are not work-from-home roles and you will need to work in our office in the Sydney CBD. 

Temporary Part-Time Solicitor (3 years+ PAE) JOB DESCRIPTION A R BYRNE & ASSOCIATES is a boutique law firm with offices located in Sydney and Melbourne, handling several areas of law including Wills and Estate Law, Criminal Law and Employment Law. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Solicitor. This is a temporary part-time position (21 hours per week) within our Sydney office, (with a view to potentially move into a Full Time position) for the remaining period of the current Financial Year. If you enjoy a challenge, can work in a fast-paced environment, and can work with no supervision, then this is the position for you. JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: • Client conferencing. • Liaising with Barristers, Experts, Police, Prosecutors, law firms and other stakeholders. • Attending various Courts, Tribunals, Commissions across Sydney and NSW, with some interstate travel required when necessary. • Advocacy...

We are a boutique law firm providing the following professional legal services: Family Law; Criminal and Traffic Law; Wills and Estate Planning; Conveyancing. We are looking for someone to undertake their practical legal training on a volunteer basis or a receptionist who can start immediately. The position is full time at our Penrith office. The ideal candidate will have experience: Working in a law firm; Answering and making calls and taking detailed messages; Receiving, forwarding and replying to emails; Billing in Leap; Preparing letters and legal documents; Conducting client interviews; Attending Court. The successful candidate must: Be proficient in English; Have excellent written and verbal communication skills; Have strong attention to detail; Be approachable and professional. If this sounds like you, please send through a copy of you CV to the principal solicitor, Sionea Breust.

Solicitor Armidale NSW - 2nd/3rd Year Post Admission Penny Waters Armstrong Legal This is a full time position. Flexible working arrangements will be considered for the right applicant.   Location: Armidale, NSW  2350 Small legal firm Civil Litigation and General Practice with further growth potential Long term role, working in our friendly culture Career prospects Why should you join us? Unique opportunity to practice in a boutique firm. Your role will see you working across a number of complex and exciting matters. With a strong work ethic, you will utilise your analytical skills and high attention to detail. Strong communication skills will see you build and maintain key client relationships.  Successful applicant will enjoy a secure long term, full time job in an enjoyable work environment. About us Penny Waters Armstrong Legal is a Litigation and General Legal Practice located in Armidale, New South...

OUR FIRM  AHL Legal prides ourselves in being able to provide top quality services for clients who require assistance in navigating the legal systems of Australia and China.  The strengthening of business ties between China and Australia has led to us specialising in litigation and corporate law. However, our growing business continues to cater to most areas of law that our clients are involved with, and we hope to expand in order to cater to every Chinese-Australian in need, both new and established. We continue to work on important and high-profile cases in both countries, using our expertise and language proficiency to service our clients in both Australia and China. As a professional litigation law firm, AHL Legal maintains excellent long-term cooperative relationships with many of Australia’s leading Queen’s Counsels and Senior Counsels in various litigation fields and has established strategic partnerships with well-known barristers.  We are seeking talented,...

General Practice Junior Solicitor - Full Time Level:  Post Admission Remuneration: $65,000 ~ $85,000 offered based on experience and capability.   We are a busy, dynamic and fast growing law firm located in Sydney CBD. We are looking for candidates with minimum 1 year post admission experience to join our team. If you are looking to move to the next stage of your career within a law firm which provides a positive, supportive work environment, and values your hard work, this is the firm for you.   You will be working cooperatively with all team members to assist the firm in servicing clients with various legal matters in different areas of practice. You will have a degree of autonomy in relation to running your files, with supervision, mentoring and guidance from the principal solicitor.   The position offers the opportunity to be exposed to a wide range of legal matters including general litigation, commercial law, civil litigation, criminal law, family law, debt...

About Us We are a young and growing law firm in the heart of Sydney CBD. We are committed to providing high-quality legal services to clients in Australia and abroad in all major areas, including Property Law, Divorce & Family Law, Civil Disputes, Litigation, Commercial Law, Wills and Estates. We use ingenuity & creativity to best address our clients’ needs and work to rigorously achieve their goals. About the role We are excited to offer practical legal training placement on a volunteer basis in our Sydney Head Office. The role will suit a penultimate/final year law student or recent graduate and is available immediately. Main Duties/Responsibilities You will be assisting the principal solicitor with a full range of services across a number of areas, such as Commercial (general advisory), Family Law, Conveyancing/property law, and Immigration law. Conducting legal research, handling legal documents, file administration and...

About Us GREENFIELD LAWYERS is a boutique law firm specialising in criminal defence advice & litigation, based in Bankstown and regarded as the leading criminal defence lawyers in Sydney's southwest. We advise and appear in all criminal and traffic matters (from drink driving to homicide) and, to a limited extent, other related areas of law such as civil litigation against the police and regulatory matters. About the role We now have one (2) positions available for an eligible student in their final year of law to undertake the Practical Legal Training component of their pre-admission requirements with us. In this role, you will be exposed to all facets of a criminal defence practice, including: Taking instructions from clients and interviewing witnesses - in office or at a correctional centre; Liaising with external parties, such as the court, police, prosecutors, witnesses, barristers and other solicitors; Legal research and analysis; Drafting...

About us  Comandini Migration is a law firm located in the heart of Sydney CBD. We are young and dynamic, we provide our clients with a complete spectrum of high-quality legal services across a wide range of specialised fields covering matters relating to corporate and commercial, immigration and family law, real property and civil and criminal litigation. Job role We expect a PLT student who is interested in immigration  to join us in the immigration team. Experience in immigration law is preferred but is not essential as the right candidate will be provided ongoing training. What is PLT? PLT is a structured training program that will develop your practical skills and proficiency in the day-to-day practice of law. It is usually undertaken at the completion of your law degree and is an essential requirement for admission as a lawyer in Australia. Successful completion of a PLT program leads to the award of a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (GDLP),...

About Us We are a young and growing law firm in the heart of Sydney CBD. We are committed to providing high-quality legal services to clients in Australia and abroad in all major areas, including Property Law, Divorce & Family Law, Civil Disputes, Litigation, Commercial Law, Wills and Estates. We use ingenuity & creativity to best address our clients’ needs and work to rigorously achieve their goals. We are excited to offer practical legal training placement on a volunteer basis in our Sydney Head Office. The role will suit a penultimate/final year law student or recent graduate and is available immediately.  Main Duties/Responsibilities You will be assisting the principal solicitor with a full range of services across a number of areas, such as Commercial (general advisory), Family Law, Conveyancing/property law, and Immigration law. Conducting legal research, handling legal documents, file administration and assisting in a general carriage. Managing the...

About the role We are a thriving and dynamic law firm practicing primarily in family, criminal and civil litigation. We are searching for a PLT to work closely with our team of paralegals and solicitors. The Principal is an accredited Independent Childrens Lawyer, on the specialist domestic violence panel, family law panel, cross examination panel, specialist criminal law panel. The firm has a solid stimulating, interesting and varied work inflow.   Your main duties in this role will include: Assisting lawyers and other staff members with any administrative duties including telephone attendance, invoicing, drafting cost agreements and receipts, itemised bills, diary management, arranging and scheduling appointments, client correspondences, all correspondences with third party stakeholders including lawyers, Courts and prosecutors, opening and closing files and all other administrative duties; Drafting email, letter and general day to day correspondence;...

Established in 2002,  Thompson Cooper Lawyers is a highly regarded boutique law firm based in a prime Sydney CBD location. We are a specialised law practice dedicated to serving the general insurance industry and defendants in civil litigation claims. Our clients include some of the largest insurers and ASX-listed corporations in Australia. About the role: We are seeking an enthusiastic Law Graduate to join our firm. To be considered for this role the Applicant will have:- An interest in commercial litigation Effective communication and organisational skills Strong legal research and drafting skills Ability to prioritise and work within urgent timeframes Ability to multitask Be able to work autonomously and as part of a team Attention to detail Your key responsibilities will involve assisting Principals and senior lawyers with the defence of claims including drafting pleadings, research, drafting advices to clients,...