We're looking for an Associate Lawyer with 3+ years of PAE in Property and General Law to join our growing team at Nicholas James Lawyers, working primarily out of our Moonee Ponds or Sunbury office. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role and coordinate a talented team of conveyancers while managing your own high-quality property and general law matters.
The Opportunity
This role offers more than just managing files — you'll play a key role in shaping our local law practice. You'll lead and coordinate our conveyancing team, handle a wide range of property transactions, and provide general advice to clients on complex property, wills & estates and general commercial law matters. With the backing of a supportive and dynamic firm, you'll have the opportunity to lead a strong team.
About You
* Managing matters end-to-end, including advice, negotiation, and litigation
* Drafting legal documents and correspondence with accuracy and attention to detail
* Negotiating settlements and deliver practical, client-focused solutions
* Supervising and guiding legal staff and conveyancers to support their professional growth
* Maintaining effective client relationships and clear communication throughout matters
Why Nicholas James Lawyers?
Ongoing professional development and paid opportunities for specialisation .
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
A competitive remuneration package, reflective of experience, plus a sign‑on bonus for the right candidate.
Direct mentorship and collaboration with highly experienced senior solicitors.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and help shape the future of Nicholas James Lawyers. Apply today
Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for this role to @njlawyers.com.au
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