Family Lawyer - Opportunity to Join Our Growing Family Law Team Do you want to be mentored and learn from highly regarded partners? Do you want to work on interesting and complex client files? Forte Family Lawyers are currently recruiting a junior lawyer to join our expanding family law practice. You will be: 1-2 years' PAE with Family Law experienceYou will be looking for: Mentoring and supervision to take your legal and professional skills to the next level of your careerInvolvement in complex and interesting mattersRegular training on a broad range of topicsFriendly and collaborative team environmentAbout Forte Family Lawyers We are a team of 20 family lawyers, including 4 partners all of whom are highly regarded accredited family law specialists. We act for private clients in a range of family law areas, including in the specialties of bankruptcy and surrogacy. Our clients are local, interstate and international. Our values are centred around providing expert advice, producing high quality client work and providing strategic advice to our clients. We are well known for the mentoring and supervision we provide to our lawyers to assist them to develop to their full potential.
We encourage and support significant continuing legal and professional development of our lawyers, as well as opportunities for career progression.
We have a friendly, flexible and collaborative work environment. We work as a team to get the best outcomes for our clients and to support each other.
About you You will:
Demonstrate a strong interest in working in family law with a focus on financial and property matters.Have well-developed writing, drafting, legal research, communication skills, and attention to detail.Be able to develop and maintain high quality relationships with clients.Possess strong time management and organisational skills.Enjoy working in a team environment.Aspire to become an accredited specialist in the future.Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Applications from recruitment agencies not briefed for this position will not be considered.
For more information about who we are, visit www.fortefamilylawyers.com.au.
Applicants can apply for the position by sending your CV and cover letter via Seek to Trudi Galbraith, People & Performance Manager at Forte Family Lawyers for consideration. You can also telephone Trudi Galbraith on 9248 5841 to discuss the position.
All applications will be considered in strict confidence.
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a Family Lawyer?How many years' experience do you have in family law? #J-18808-Ljbffr