Law Graduate

2 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Velocity Legal Full time

**JOB DESCRIPTION**:
**Law Graduate - Employment Law**
- ** Leading CBD boutique law firm**:

- **Great benefits**:

- **Mentoring by 3 senior practitioners**

**Opportunity**

This is an opportunity to start your legal career with a boutique city law firm working on a variety of interesting and complex employment law matters, mostly for employers.

**Why Velocity Legal**

There are several benefits working at Velocity Legal that you may not get at other firms. These include:

- an excellent remuneration package;
- direct mentoring by senior staff;
- a tailored personal development plan;
- access to excellent resources; and
- an exceptional suite of benefits and perks.

**What we are looking for**
- be excited about assisting senior lawyers to provide strategic employment law advice to employer clientele;
- have a mature outlook and attitude to dealing with sensitive matters;
- strong recollection of foundational legal principles taught at university;
- be enthusiastic to learn and build upon legal knowledge acquired at university;
- be happy performing some administrative and clerical work as required; and
- have a strong work ethic.

Experience working at a union, employer association, community legal centre, or law firm is highly desirable. Experience in a fast-paced and procedure driven environment will also be considered.

**How to apply**
- your resume or a link to your LinkedIn profile;
- a covering letter of no more than 1 page. Your letter should include between 3 to 5 dot points about your experience, attributes or skills relevant to this job; and
- a short explanation of why employment law interests you.

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt.

**FIRM OR ORGANISATION NAME**:
Velocity Legal

**CONTACT NAME**:
Hannah Rosser

**EMAIL ADDRESS**:
**TELEPHONE**:
(03) 7043 3614

**JOB LEVEL**:
Graduate - Pre-admission, Post-admission

**SECTOR**:
Legal services

**COUNTRY**:
Australia

**STATE**:
Victoria

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