Solicitor Advocate Family V

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Sydney, NSW, Australia
Base: $154,403-157,430 py; bonus/equity: not speci...
On-site
Family law and care and protection matters
Courtroom and advocacy skills
Legal practitioner in nsw
The role offers meaningful, hands-on courtroom experience within a supportive and experienced advocacy team

Job Summary

  • The role offers meaningful, hands-on courtroom experience within a supportive and experienced advocacy team.
  • This is a unique career pathway at Legal Aid NSW and the Grade V Advocate role is ideal for solicitors seeking to further develop their courtroom and advocacy skills.
  • We are committed to creating a culturally safe and genuinely inclusive organisation and workplace for everyone who works and interacts with us.

Matching Summary

The role offers meaningful, hands-on courtroom experience within a supportive and experienced advocacy team.

Salary

Base: $154,403-157,430 pa; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: superannuation and annual leave loading

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • family law and care and protection matters
  • courtroom and advocacy skills
  • legal practitioner in NSW
  • NSW Practising Certificate
  • travel as required

Nice-to-have

  • supportive and experienced advocacy team
  • develop your voice as an advocate
  • strong foundation for future career progression
  • commitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • admitted or eligible for admission as a legal practitioner in NSW
  • eligible to obtain an unrestricted NSW Practising Certificate
  • willing to do a Criminal Record Check and Working with Children Check
  • Australian or NZ citizenship, Australian Permanent Residency, or valid visa
  • registered practitioner of the High Court of Australia
  • capacity and willingness to travel

Work Rights

Australian or NZ citizenship, Australian Permanent Residency, or valid visa

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