Grow your Family Law career within a supportive team – a firm which believes work/life balance is key.
IS IT TIME FOR A TREE CHANGE?
BIG CITY GETTING TOO EXPENSIVE?
Perhaps it's time to make the change to regional NSW, where there is so much to offer for everyone!
Join a large firm with an established presence across the Riverina, offering services in Business Law, Criminal Law, Estate planning, Family Law, Litigation, Rural, Compensation and Property Law. Located within Wagga Wagga city and big enough to offer a wide range of legal services and world-class resources, but still pride themselves on offering care and friendly personalised advice to their clients. They have an excellent workplace culture, driven by the Directors, who encourage open and honest communication across the board.
A great opportunity for a Family Lawyer is up for grabs right now! You will be offered great support and great rewards. You’ll be supported by a small team including a Director, another lawyer and 2 paralegals to maximise your efforts. A career opportunity to build your brand, where the ideal candidate strives to be a part of the community, engaging with clients through networking programs and events, and face to face.
What you'll need to succeed
1. Minimum of 2+ years PAE within Family Law
2. Court attendance, including directions, mentions and instructing Counsel at interim and final hearings
3. Researching, drafting and managing court documents including affidavits, orders, case outlines, balance sheets, financial statements and all other family law documents
4. Preparing briefs for Counsel and instructing Counsel with respect to upcoming court events
5. Attending mediation with experienced family law mediators
6. Liaising with clients on family law matters including taking instructions, drafting, preparing letters of advice, general day-to-day correspondence and file management
7. Ability and desire to attend court
8. Great communication skills: ability to positively interact with stakeholders and clients
Only Australian citizens or permanent residents are encouraged to apply.
You will be offered an attractive salary, a generous bonus and benefits, flexibility with work/life balance, outstanding career progression opportunities, networking and client events to grow your brand!
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Vicki now on 0456 148 *** for further details.
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