Immigration Lawyer 2+ years PAE

18 hours ago

Footscray, Victoria, Australia Carina Ford Immigration Lawyers Full time

About the firm

Carina Ford Lawyers is one of Australia's premier immigration law firms, including seven LIV-Accredited Immigration Specialists. We are a busy firm, assisting clients in all areas of migration. The range of work we undertake includes primary visa applications, complex migration matters, merits review and migration litigation matters. Our lawyers and staff pride themselves on technical and ethical excellence.

About the role

We are looking to add a motivated Lawyerwith 2 + PAE to our team - can be mid to senior level. We are looking for lawyers with previous experience in migration law and/or litigation.

The position includes a variety of legal work across all areas of immigration law, in particular:

  • Interviewing and advising clients
  • Preparation and lodgement of applications (mostly electronic)
  • Drafting of correspondence and submissions
  • Merits and Judicial review and legal research
  • Liaising with counsel
  • Liaising with relevant bodies including the Department of Home Affairs and ART

About you

You must have at least 2-8 years experience in migration law and/or litigation.

You must be passionate about this area of law and client advocacy.

You must be able to exercise professionalism at all times, possess outstanding communication skills and demonstrate a commitment to technical excellence.

We are client focused; therefore, the successful applicant will also need to be resilient, extremely organised and possess the ability to multi-task.

The firm prides itself in providing on-going development for its lawyers.  In addition to learning from and working along-side seven LIV Accredited Immigration Specialists, we also offer:

  • Annual performance appraisals, including remuneration review
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression
  • In-house training seminars and weekly team meetings

For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Kathy Zmijewski on or email

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

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