Solicitor - ULLADULLA NSW LOCATION

Kennedy & Cooke Lawyers; Canberra; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a dedicated Solicitor to provide legal advice and representation from their Ulladulla office. This role offers a range of challenging responsibilities and the chance to contribute to a thriving community. Ideal candidates must be admitted in NSW and possess excellent communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and representation to a broad range of clients.
• Draft legal documents and appear in courts as required.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the firm’s practice areas.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Judgment

Education

Solicitor in New South Wales

Job description

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Kennedy & Cooke have been established since 1974. They have seven offices along the South Coast, from Sanctuary Point in the North to Merimbula in the South.

Our practice is renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality legal services to our local community. We pride ourselves on our collegial environment, client-focused approach, and strong ties to the region. Services include conveyancing, family law, criminal law, wills and estates, business succession planning, commercial disputes, and family provision claims.

The successful candidate will be based in the ULLADULLA OFFICE, working closely with a senior lawyer, conveyancer, and professional onsite support staff.

Skills and experience

The role entails a diverse range of skill sets, responsibilities, and rewarding challenges that should include but are not limited to:

• Provide legal advice and representation to a broad range of clients
• Draft legal documents, correspondence, and court submissions
• Appear in local and regional courts as required
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the firm’s practice areas

Successful candidates should also:

• Be admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales and hold a current practising certificate
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Demonstrate sound judgment and practical common sense
• Be willing to reside in and contribute to a close-knit community

This role presents a fantastic opportunity for a proactive, passionate, and results-driven individual to enjoy the professional and lifestyle benefits of regional practice on the NSW South Coast.

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• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as a solicitor?
• How many years' experience do you have in criminal & civil law?
• How many years' experience do you have in family law?
• Which of the following legal practice management software do you have experience with?
• Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?
• Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?

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