Experienced Lawyer to Mentor Lawyers of the Future (SA/Nationally) For over 50 years Leo Cussen has been recognised as a centre of excellence for practical legal training and continuing professional development for lawyers from new graduates to senior practitioners.
We are proud of our reputation of providing high-quality education, training, and professional development to strengthen and support the administration of justice and the legal system.
We do this by hiring exceptionally talented, inspiring lawyers who love mentoring and coaching our lawyers of the future.
At Leo Cussen, we recognise that career goals and work commitments change for various reasons.
As a result, we have developed Leo's Flex Team to provide team members the option of an agile way to work that fits in with their current working or other commitments.
We are keen to speak to experienced lawyers who are interested in this flexible way of working and have at least two of the practice areas taught in the Graduate Diploma Legal Practice (GDLP) and specified by the National Competency Standards.
Assignment opportunities are available in South Australia and Nationally, and will depend on your legal skillset, experience, and availability.
Our program delivery is across a range of practices but not limited to:
Administrative (Human Rights) Law Practice Banking & Finance Consumer Law Practice Criminal Law Practice Employment Law Practice Family Law Practice Transactions (Property and Commercial) Advocacy As part of Leo's Flex Team, you will enjoy:
Facilitating/delivering GDLP programs and specialist subjects, which might include in-person and online facilitation sessions, graduate engagement, and appraisal work Access to opportunities to mentor, coach, and inspire our lawyers of the future Flexibility to pick and choose the engagements which best fit your current commitments, lifestyle, and interests – with some engagements entirely online Highly beneficial development opportunities whilst upskilling and provided career advancement Support from our dedicated team and the whole organisation including knowledge and resources We would love to hear from you if you have:
Tertiary qualification in law and eligibility to practise law in Australia Minimum 5 years legal practice experience in at least two of the practice areas taught in the GDLP and specified by the National Competency Standards Skills in the use of education technology including use of learning management systems and video conferencing tools such as Zoom or MS Teams Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, specifically supporting, coaching, and mentoring junior lawyers Excellent time management capability Energetic, collaborative, and collegiate work style Great commercial stakeholder and relationship management abilities Intrigued?
Find out how your career could look different with Leo's Flex Team.
Please click 'Apply Now' or contact Craig Collins, on 03 8621 7862 for a confidential discussion.
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