We are currently recruiting for a motivated and initiative newly admitted lawyer / graduate lawyer with 0-2 years’ post admission experience and an assistant PLT student to join a busy general practice firm in Sydney city. You will work exclusively on litigation matters, including commercial litigation, family law, minor criminal law, defamation and other civil litigation matters.
This is a great opportunity to join a firm that offers:
- Autonomously manage files;
- Be a primary contact point for clients;
- Run contested litigation matters;
- Direct access to Principal Lawyer;
- Appear in direction hearings, trials, mediation and settlement conferences; and
- Friendly working environment.
The successful applicant will have the following criteria/skills:
- Have completed your law degree;
- Strong understanding of civil litigation procedures;
- Great command of English and Chinese language;
- Admitted to practice or eligible to be admitted to practise law in NSW;
- Strong drafting and negotiating skills;
- Excellent interpersonal and client facing skills (As most of our clients are of Chinese background, you need to be able to speak Mandarin);and
- Ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously.
If this role has sparked your interest, please email us your resume and a covering letter to [email protected]
Only successful applicants will be contacted for interview.Thank you in advance for your application.