Madsen Law specialises in all aspects of Family Law, with areas of expertise including Family Law, Business Law and Estate Law. With our Principal being a QLS Accredited Family Law Specialist, our particular emphasis is Family Law.
The company is now experiencing a period of growth and as such an opportunity for an experienced Family Lawyer to join our team presents.
About the role
The candidate will ideally be well-versed in conducting litigation in the Federal Circuit and Family Court, who can competently run your client's mentions, interim hearings and mediations. If you have Estate law experience, or a desire to grow in these areas, that could be pursued.
With plenty of client contact, producing documents, running cases and attending court, you will have full carriage of your own matters including responsibility for efficient time recording of billable hours in our easy-to-use Leap software management system. There is also the value of time with the Principal to discuss ongoing matters for strategic oversight and guidance, brainstorming and practical how to advice.
What you will bring:
2+ years' experience in Family Law desirable.
Estate Law experience desirable, but not necessary.
Excellent communication skills both oral and written, with the ability to break down concepts into simple easily understood language essential.
Ability to convert an enquirer into a client.
Hold the right to practice in Queensland essential.
Competent time management and time recording skills.
Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
Ability to work to and achieve monthly performance targets.
Able to type and produce own documents from precedents.
Desire to progress clients matters in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
Personal integrity and strength.
Familiarity with LEAP software or similar.
What we offer:
Specialist Family Law team willing to share their knowledge and assist.
Friendly supportive team with great work culture.
Easy-to-understand systems with curated precedents.
Achievable work hours and goals.
Priority on a healthy work-life balance.
Ability to work remotely when necessary.
Personal and professional growth in Family Law, and Estate Law and Commercial Law if desired.
Convenient, safe, and free off-street parking with easy access to shops as required.
Wage commensurate with experience and productivity with regular reviews.
Please submit your application via SEEK to the Practice Manager at Madsen Law, including your resume and a cover letter outlining what you bring to this position and two reasons why you would be the best candidate. Thank you.
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