LAW CLERK OR GRADUATE LAWYER | DISPUTE RESOLUTION | CAMPBELLTOWNAbout usMarsdens Law Group, established in 1968, is a highly respected law firm with an extensive network of offices throughout South West Sydney and the Sydney CBD.We have experienced and specialised teams delivering expertise in most areas of law.At Marsdens, we pride ourselves on our excellent reputation, and strive for excellence in everything we do. As a member of the Marsdens team, you will be expected to uphold our core values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence and Community.The opportunityWe have an opportunity for a Law Clerk or Graduate Lawyer within our Dispute Resolution Department. The role is based at our head office in Campbelltown. We are looking for an applicant with a keen interest in this area of law and aspires to have a long-term career, with opportunities for progression, within our growing Dispute Resolution practice.You will be given an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to a diverse range of commercial and equity matters including building and construction disputes, property disputes, corporate and shareholder disputes, contractual disputes, insolvency and bankruptcy matters, employment law, and wills and estates litigation.Skills and experience we would loveWe expect that the successful applicant would have:a desire to specialise in Dispute Resolution;a commercial approach to work;be a robust and resilient problem solver who is prepared to develop into a strong advocate for our clients;excellent technical skills;excellent written and verbal communication skills;an ability to work autonomously and handle your own matters;excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build long-lasting relationships;high-quality client service skills;a strong ability to function as a member of a team;effective time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks and tight deadlines;Be able to work a minimum of 3-4 days.Key Responsibilities but not limited to:assisting solicitors with the conduct of matters across different jurisdictions including NCAT, Local Court, District Court and Supreme Court of NSW and Federal Court, attending to tasks such as:drafting court documents including Affidavits, Statements of Claim and Defences;attending client conferences, contested hearings and mediations;preparing and collating briefs to Counsel and Court Books;preparation of draft advices to clients;undertaking legal research.The BenefitsYou will be working with a well-established client base, and the nature of work will be highly challenging and rewarding.Are you keen to join a progressive firm and a dynamic team where you will:benefit from working directly with Accredited Specialist Partners and a driven team of lawyers and support staff;gain satisfaction through genuine opportunities to develop a rewarding and progressive career;work in a supportive, well-resourced environment where all aspects of your professional development are a priority.Culture of the FirmDown-to-earth work environment;Flexible working arrangements and remote work policies;Monthly social events and staff recognition;Wellness initiatives;Competitive compensation;Frequent training and development days;A culture that promotes asking questions.Apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Law Clerk