Junior Lawyer

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Junior Lawyer to join our dynamic legal team at Canny Group. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting our Family Law, Wills and Estates, and Conveyancing departments in a variety of tasks.

• Assist in drafting and preparing court documents, including affidavits, statements of claim, and submissions;
• Liaise with clients and third-party stakeholders to ensure effective communication and resolution of issues;
• Conduct research and provide advice on legal matters related to Conveyancing and Family Law;
• Attend client meetings, mediations, and court hearings as required;
• Perform general office duties, including data entry and document management.

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a law firm, with a strong understanding of Family Law, Wills and Estates, and Conveyancing;
• Hold a current Victorian Legal Practicing Certificate;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work well under pressure;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues;
• Ability to work well in a team environment, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality results.

Canny Group is a family-owned business with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the community, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join us on this journey.

We celebrate personal growth, thrive on learning, and embrace diversity and inclusion in our constantly evolving team. We are strong advocates for workplace flexibility, whether that be in the form of working from home or ensuring that you are front and centre for your child's awards assembly.

Salary will be paid commensurate with experience, however, an indicative commencement range would be: $70,000 - $90,000.

To be considered for this position, please ensure both a cover letter and resume are supplied.