Lawyer

Fay Rose Legal; Parramatta; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fay Rose Legal, a small boutique firm in Parramatta, seeks a capable Lawyer to join the team. The role offers opportunities to work across Care and Protection, Criminal law, and general legal advice, with responsibility commensurate with experience.

You will work directly with clients in a supportive environment and develop your legal skills while contributing to a positive workplace culture. Admitted NSW lawyer with strong attention to detail and excellent communication is essential; the role

Qualifications

• Holds an Australian law degree and is admitted as a lawyer in NSW.
• Has court litigation experience and can undertake court appearances independently.
• Able to manage matters independently while knowing when to seek guidance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Client-focused, professional and empathetic.
• Can manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and practical problem-solving.
• Committed to providing high-quality legal services.
• Enjoys working in a small team and contributing to a positive workplace culture.

Responsibilities

• Work across a range of matters with direct client contact in a supportive environment.
• Develop legal skills while contributing to the practice across Care and Protection, Criminal law, and general legal advice.
• Attend court hearings and conduct independent court appearances when required.
• Tailor workload to the successful candidate's experience and interests.

Skills

Court litigation experience

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Client-focused

Time management

Judgment and problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Australian law degree

Admitted as a lawyer in NSW

Job description

Location:

Parramatta, NSWEmployment Type: Full-time / Part-timeExperience: Ideally 2+ years PAE

About the Firm

We are a small, established boutique law firm based in Parramatta, providing personalised legal services to individuals and families. We pride ourselves on providing practical, high-quality legal advice while building genuine and lasting relationships with our clients.

About the Role

We are seeking a capable and motivated Lawyer to join our growing practice.

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work across a range of matters and will be given responsibility appropriate to their experience. You will work directly with clients and have the opportunity to develop your legal skills in a supportive environment.

The role may involve work in areas including:

• Care and Protection
• Criminal law
• General legal advice and representation

The precise mix of work can be tailored to the successful candidate's experience and interests.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds an Australian law degree and is admitted as a lawyer in NSW
• Has sound legal knowledge and strong attention to detail
• Has court litigation experience and is able to undertake court appearances, including conducting court hearings independently
• Is able to manage matters independently while knowing when to seek guidance
• Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Is client-focused, professional and empathetic
• Can manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Demonstrates sound judgment and a practical approach to problem-solving
• Is committed to providing high-quality legal services
• Enjoys working in a small team and contributing to a positive workplace culture

Experience in one or more of our practice areas will be highly regarded.

Why Join Us?

Working in a boutique firm offers an opportunity to be more than just a number. You will have:

• Direct contact with clients
• Meaningful responsibility over your matters
• Close support and mentoring
• Exposure to a broad range of legal work
• Opportunities to develop professionally
• The opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the practice

We are interested in finding the right person for our team, and would consider both full-time and part-time arrangements for the right candidate.