Junior Solicitor
20 hours ago
Brady and Associates Lawyers is looking to expand our team
We are a firm at Sutherland who pride ourselves on fostering a genuine and supportive workplace with an emphasis on trust and wellbeing amongst our team. If you are a capable Solicitor Advocate who values your role and your profession then you may well be the person we are looking for. This is a unique opportunity to join a small, close-knit team.
Our ideal candidate is an admitted Solicitor, who should have at least 12months of experience practicing as a solicitor preferably with developed advocacy skills and a good knowledge base of criminal law. They will show initiative and have the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a collaborative small team.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
· Appearing as a Solicitor Advocate in courts and tribunals.
· Instructing Counsel as required.
· Conferring professionally with clients and taking proper instructions.
· Building and maintaining your practice in general matters including wills, conveyancing and probate but primarily criminal, NCAT and some civil law.
· Drafting legal correspondence, submissions, affidavits and witness statements.
· Preparing briefs, court documents, and case files for hearings and trials.
· Filing documents with courts and tribunals
· Attending court appearances, including mentions, bail applications, and hearings at Sutherland, Sydney, western Sydney and suburban courts.
· Liaising professionally with clients, police, counsel, and expert witnesses as required.
· Keeping up to date knowledge of practice areas
· Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client and case files in line with legal and ethical obligations. Competency in this regard is essential.
· Compliance with Professional rules and standards.
Key Skills and Experience:
· months+ of experience in practice, preferably appearing in criminal matters.
· Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) and admission as a legal practitioner in NSW.
· Strong advocacy, research, and problem-solving skills
· Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with the capacity to explain legal matters clearly to clients.
· Organised, proactive, and able to work under pressure in fast-paced court environments.
· Desire to mentor and engage with junior staff
· Team player, keen to work in a close knit and collaborative environment.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office and LEAP.
· Previous admin experience will be a bonus. Sense of humour essential.
Why join Brady and Associates Lawyers?
· Full-time flexible working arrangements, court hours and workload permitting.
· Close mentorship and training from Principal Solicitor Amanda Brady.
· Supportive team culture.
· Excellent office in Sutherland with close proximity to court and public transport.
· Opportunity to build your practice and expertise.
Pay is negotiable and will be commensurate with experience.
If you or someone you know would be a good fit, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter to
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