Law Clerk

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Slater and Gordon Lawyers Full time

Slater and Gordon Lawyers are a leading personal injury and class actions law firm where every member of our team has a shared passion for our clients: we are people caring for people.

Our commitment to our people includes offering genuine work-life balance, with a hybrid work environment allowing them to split their time between home and the office. We recognise and reward high performance and have outstanding employee benefits including a week of shutdown leave, paid parental leave, extra-long service leave, together with various ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.

What are we looking for?

Our National Abuse team is growing, and we are now seeking a Law Clerk to join our NSW practice in Sydney. As a valued member of this team, you will help support our Lawyers as they advance civil claims on behalf of our clients who have been abused as children in schools, juvenile detention facilities, and in other institutional settings.

This is a part time opportunity (4 days a week) and this role will offer flexible work arrangements, a 1:1 working partnership supporting a lawyer withina very busypractice. Your energy and drive will be integral in achieving successful outcomes along with your positive approach to your work. In this role you willassistthe team in managing and progressing abuse law matters, as you review reports and files and prepare draft legal correspondence. Some of the key responsibilities will include:

  • Review, analyse and summarise documentation
  • Preparing legal correspondence, court documents and briefs whenrequired
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant rules and regulations
  • Working closely with the legal teams to advance legal matters for clients
What will you bring?

Ideally you will have the following:

  • A keen interest in personal injury law, either as a current law student or similar.
  • Exposure to Abuse Law or asimilarplaintiff personal injury practice (highly desirable)
  • A natural passion for helping people and high level of empathy
  • Exceptionalexperience in communicationand customer service
  • Excellent written and drafting skills
  • Recognise the importance of attention to detail and time management
  • Demonstrated organisational skills and the ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team environment
  • A willingness to learn
  • Proactive approach and initiative
What next?

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly to Slater and Gordon. We prefer to talk with you personally and are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies.

To be eligible for this position, you must be an Australian citizen, a permanent resident, or hold a valid visa with full and unrestricted working rights in Australia. Proof of work rights will be required as part of the Slater and Gordon application process.

Acknowledgement of Country Slater and Gordonacknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all First Nations peoples today.

Diversity + Inclusion Slater and Gordonis committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and ensures equal opportunities for all. Slater and Gordon is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.We understandthat everyone has different needs. If you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know in your application.

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