Senior Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ClearCompany Full time
About:

A high-growth firm in Melbourne is looking to establish a branch in Canberra, ACT and seeks the experience and commercial acumen of a Senior Solicitor to help them establish and grow their practice.

You'll be working predominantly at the Melbourne office, but be expected to travel to the Canberra Office once a month. Travel and accommodation will be covered by the firm

This role will also provide the opportunity to take on a leadership role working closely with the Principle and providing support to the Canberra Office

Requirements:

- Minimum 6 Years PQE practising as an Australian Solicitor with experience in in Civil Litigation
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
- Experience in Business Development & readily ability to manage client expectations
- Ability to prioritise and manage many files and project deadlines simultaneously.
- Willing to occasionally travel interstate to help build the practice (travel costs paid for)

Responsibilities:

- 5-6 billable hours per day
- Liaise with clients, solicitors and barristers, along with Melbourne office staff to help grow the Canberra branch.
- Establish and maintain client relationships and expectations through regular and effective communication.
- Prepare court documents, correspondence, and briefs to barristers
- Arrange meetings and manage your case files with attention to detail
- Handle matters from start to finish autonomously
- Provide tailored advice to clients to ensure an optimal outcome.
- Attend networking events to represent the new branch
- Liaising with Psychological counsellors in the team

Key Highlights:

- Competitive Remuneration
- Supportive & collaborative work culture
- Paid Parental leave for all parents
- Unique career progression & development opportunities
- Flexible Working Arrangements - 3 days in office, 2 days WFH (after probation)

How to Apply:

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete at janine@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731.
Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

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