Job Opportunity: Emerging Lawyer Role
A permanent, full-time position offering hands-on legal experience and a strong focus on social justice.
Key Responsibilities:
* Work collaboratively with senior practitioners to gain valuable experience within the legal practice, assisting in client representation and providing accurate legal advice.
* Develop expertise in assessing claims, including liability and quantum, through focused training and support.
* Cultivate robust relationships with clients and peers through exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
* Prepare detailed legal documentation and assist in managing a high-volume file load with commercial awareness.
About the Candidate:
* Applicants should have completed a law degree prior to commencing the program.
* A genuine passion for social justice and interest in plaintiff law is essential.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, along with a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
* Effective time management and ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment are crucial.
* A genuine interest in Shine's areas of practice is desirable.
* Relevant extra-curricular activities, volunteering, or community work will be favourably considered.
* Active membership in relevant associations and paid or unpaid legal work experience will also be viewed positively.