Casual Paralegal: Hands-On Experience + Mentoring

Hall & Wilcox; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job description

At Hall & Wilcox we are committed to providing law students with the opportunity to gain valuable legal experience whilst they are completing their degree.

We offer casual paralegal opportunities across all of our locations. We have offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Melbourne, Newcastle, Perth and Sydney.

Paralegals are recruited throughout the year for short-term projects or ongoing roles dependant on business needs. As a paralegal you could be involved in legal research, preparing court documents, large scale e-discovery, drafting correspondence, attending client meetings and running small litigation matters from start to finish.

Make the smarter choice. Come thrive with us. Learn more about what Hall & Wilcox can offer you: bit.ly/HWbenefits

At Hall & Wilcox You Will Be Offered:

• a buddy from day one;
• a structured induction program;
• mentoring from experienced lawyers;
• a diverse range of learning and development opportunities;
• access to our Foundation Legal Skills Academy - a training program that provides practical training for those in their early career on cross practice foundation legal and business skills;
• hands-on practical legal experience;
• career coaching with our Early Careers team; and
• the opportunity to apply to our clerkship and/or graduate programs.
  
  

About Us

At Hall & Wilcox, we deliver outstanding legal services to corporate, public sector and private clients, both Australian-based and those offshore doing business in Australia. Our purpose is to enable our clients, our people and our communities to thrive.

We do great work, smarter. We’re passionate about the work we do and the long-term value it creates for clients. We’re known for our Smarter Law brand promise. We listen. We partner. We solve.

We are known for having a culture that values people, and lives our purpose and our Hallmarks, our shared values.

Hall & Wilcox is a successful independent Australian law firm; a place to belong, with the freedom to learn and grow. We thrive together. We are diverse and inclusive; everyone is welcome and respected. We encourage applications from candidates of all cultural backgrounds (including First Nations), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.

Hear from our people about what it’s like to thrive at Hall & Wilcox: bit.ly/HWpeople

To learn more about Hall & Wilcox visit our website.

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We are committed to supporting candidates with disability so that every candidate is offered a fair, equitable and supportive recruitment experience. If you require any adjustments or support to complete your application, or if you have any questions, please contact Archie Marchant, Talent Acquisition Co-ordinator, at [e-mail] for a confidential discussion.

This vacancy is being managed directly by the Hall & Wilcox Talent Acquisition team. We will contact our preferred agency partners should we require any assistance.

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