Due to our continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Lawyer with minimum 8 years post admission experience to join our close-knit team on a full-time role basis.

The successful applicant will possess:

• A minimum of 8 years PAE;
• .Specialist Accreditation in Family Law or Criminal Law,
• A comprehensive understanding of NSW Criminal Law and procedure or Family Law;
• The ability to multi-task and prioritise while having carriage of a large volume of files;
• The ability to work autonomously and part of a team;
• Experience appearing at Court;
• Great leadership skills as you will be mentoring junior lawyers
• A strong ability to follow firm procedures and protocols;
• Willingness to take direction and receive constructive feedback;
• High-level problem-solving skills and the ability to learn new tasks quickly;
• Ability to source and retain new clients;
• Knowledge of LEAP Legal Practice Management Software; and
• A current driver’s licence as travel is required between offices and to Court.
   

Daily Tasks & Responsibilities

• Liaising with clients.
• Attending conferences with clients and barristers, etc.
• Attending Court interim hearings,
• Drafting Court documents including submissions.
• Providing practical legal advice to clients.
• Working with support staff to complete administrative tasks.

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