Family Lawyer

2 weeks ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia A.I.R Recruitment Full time

Our client is a long established legal firm with an enviable reputation for consistently exceeding client expectations and achieving results. The team of experts offers experience across a broad range of legal areas including family, property, commercial, wills and estates, criminal and litigation. Due to growth we're seeking a Family Lawyer to join their team.

The ideal candidate will also have exposure to understanding of parenting requirements, property law, Wills & Estate, you enjoy advocacy and representing clients at mediation. You will be required to take initial instructions, prepare applications and responses to Court and draft correspondence as required. You may be required to represent client's at final hearings.

What we're looking for:

  • Established skills and practical post admission experience of 3 or more years in the area of family law;
  • A sound understanding of the Family Law Act and Rules and understanding of relevant legislation eg evidence and child support and tax;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills;
  • The ability to meet deadlines and client expectations;
  • Someone who likes working in a team;
  • Someone who is motivated and personable;
  • A current practicing certificate;
  • Professional presentation;
  • Driver and meets targets and KPI's;
  • Existing clientele to introduce to the firm is desirable;
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills;
  • Ability to mentor and support junior members of staff;
  • Professional and confident courtroom manner; and
  • Experience using LEAP and time recording

Benefits:

  • Negotiable salary
  • Profit share bonus
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Be part of an exciting and diverse law firm
  • Great friendly team environment

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Who is A.I.R Recruitment? A.I.R Recruitment is a national award winning boutique recruitment agency based in Newcastle, driven by passion and the challenge of connecting quality candidates to careers that deliver success. The foundation of our business is built on trust, integrity and the three key fundamental people solutions to Attract, Integrate and Retain. A.I.R Recruitment specialize in permanent recruitment in white collar, blue collar, professional and executive roles.

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