Junior / Graduate Lawyer

Salary: 80.00 -  100.00
Posted: 22-01-2025
Category: Employment Law
Newcastle, 

Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insights Office Location: Newcastle, AustraliaFull Time: 5 Days per week Areas of Law: Family Law, Care & Protection (Children's Court) and NCAT About NLS Law: NLS Law is a boutique law firm specialising in Family and Children’s Law. Known for our unwavering commitment to social justice, human rights, and personalised legal services, we pride ourselves on delivering expert legal assistance and achieving positive outcomes for our clients. With offices in Newcastle and Sydney, we practice in courts across NSW and Australia, offering compassionate and professional representation in high-profile matters. The Role: We are seeking a passionate and motivated Graduate/Junior Solicitor to join our Newcastle team on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your legal career in a supportive and dynamic environment, working on meaningful cases that make a real difference. Key Responsibilities: Providing legal support and representation in family and children’s law matters. Drafting correspondence, court documents, and affidavits. Attending court. Assisting senior solicitors with case preparation. Managing client files and ensuring compliance with legal procedures. Communicating effectively with clients, legal professionals, and stakeholders. About You: To be successful in this role, you will have: A current NSW Practising Certificate . A demonstrated interest in family and children’s law. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and other Microsoft Office applications. Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail. A commitment to social justice and a client-focused approach. What We Offer: A rewarding and challenging role within a supportive environment that values professional growth. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Hands-on experience in family and children’s law. Exposure to high-profile cases and diverse legal challenges. Competitive package. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the legal profession and align with NLS Law’s values, we would love to hear from you! Join us at NLS Law and be part of a team making a difference in the lives of families and children across NSW and Australia. Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a lawyer? How many years' experience do you have in family law? Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? What's your expected annual base salary? #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Details

Salary: 80.00 -  100.00
Posted: 22-01-2025
Category: Employment Law
Newcastle, 

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