Lawyer

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia LawyersAU Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Company Description

At LawyersAU, we pride ourselves on being more than just a commercial law firm. Based in Melbourne, we specialise in civil and commercial litigation, debt recovery disputes, and conveyancing, with one clear purpose: delivering practical, client-focused solutions that achieve the best outcomes.

Our clients trust us to navigate complex disputes with clarity, strategy, and care. Behind every successful matter is our collaborative team culture — we support each other, share knowledge openly, and are committed to both professional excellence and personal growth.

Role Description

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Lawyer to join our growing Melbourne team. This role is ideal for solicitors with litigation experience who want to further develop their expertise in commercial disputes, debt recovery, and property law.

You will have the autonomy to manage your own matters, while being supported by an experienced leadership team that values mentoring, collaboration, and work that makes an impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage litigation matters from inception to resolution
  • Draft pleadings, affidavits, and other court documents
  • Conduct debt recovery proceedings, including demands, negotiations, and settlements
  • Advise clients on property disputes and commercial litigation matters
  • Conduct legal research and prepare strategic client advice
  • Appear in court and instruct counsel where required
  • Manage a high-volume caseload efficiently while maintaining high-quality outcomes

Skills and Experience

  • Admitted as a solicitor in Australia.
  • 2–5 years' post-admission experience in litigation or commercial law (flexible for strong candidates with relevant paralegal experience).
  • Strong legal drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Experience in debt recovery or property law highly regarded.
  • Excellent time management, with sharp attention to detail.
  • Ability to work autonomously while thriving in a team-oriented environment.
  • A client-first mindset, with the ability to build strong, trusted relationships.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Competitive remuneration package reflective of experience
  • Mentorship from senior solicitors
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements

Why LawyersAU?

  • People-centric culture — we celebrate collaboration, mentoring, and shared success.
  • Client value focus — every matter is approached with strategy, empathy, and a drive for the best outcome.
  • Professional growth — exposure to diverse matters and hands-on litigation experience.
  • Supportive environment — where your contributions are recognised, and your career progression is a genuine priority.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience, skills, and interest in litigation or commercial dispute resolution.

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