1 x Property Lawyer | 1 x Criminal Lawyer

PARAMOUNT LAWYERS VIC PTY LTD

Truganina, Melbourne VIC

Generalists - Law Firm (Legal)

Full time

Paramount Lawyers (Vic) Pty Ltd — Recruitment Notice

Position 1: Property Lawyer (Full Time) - Having Unrestricted Practicing Certificate

Position 2: Criminal Lawyer (Full Time) - Having Unrestricted Practicing Certificate

Location: Truganina, VIC (office: 173/150 Palmers Rd, Truganina 3029)

Employer: Paramount Lawyers (Vic) Pty Ltd

Employment type: Permanent, Full Time

About us: Paramount Lawyers is a boutique practice committed to delivering transparent, practical legal advice across property, conveyancing, family, criminal and estate matters. We pride ourselves on professional excellence, client-focused service and a collaborative workplace culture.

Who we’re looking for

We are seeking two experienced, motivated lawyers to join our Truganina office: 1 x Property Lawyer — experienced in residential and commercial conveyancing, property transactions, contract preparation and settlement.

1 x Criminal Lawyer — experienced in criminal defence and related matters, appearances at Magistrates’ Court and higher courts, and client advocacy.

Minimum requirements (both roles)

Unrestricted Practising Certificate in Victoria (mandatory)

Minimum 2–4 years post-admission experience (or equivalent demonstrable experience) — more senior candidates encouraged to apply

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience with Leap Software

High attention to detail, excellent time management, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively





Professional indemnity and compliance awareness

Role responsibilities — Property Lawyer

Manage a caseload of residential and commercial property matters from instruction to settlement

Draft, review and negotiate contracts, transfers, mortgages and related documents

Liaise with clients, real estate agents, banks, and other conveyancers/solicitors

Conduct title searches, prepare settlement adjustments, and attend settlements as required

Provide clear cost estimates and timely client updates, prepare applications for Sub Divisions.

Experience with Wills, POA's and Probate.

Role responsibilities — Criminal Lawyer

Conduct client interviews and provide strategic advice on criminal matters

Represent clients at Magistrates’, County and Supreme Courts as required

Prepare court documents, submissions, bail applications and plea negotiations

Manage all case-related correspondence and maintain accurate file records

Work with colleagues to develop defence strategies and ensure strong client advocacy

What we offer

Competitive salary, commensurate with experience

Supportive team environment and mentorship opportunities

Ongoing professional development and CLE support

Opportunity to work in a growing, client-focused firm

Convenient Truganina location with access to Melbourne CBD office as needed

Please email a cover letter (specifying which role you are applying for)

Note: Only candidates with an unrestricted Victorian practising certificate will be considered. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview.

Posted: 04-08-2026

Salary: Attractive package will be offered to right candidate

📌 1 x Property Lawyer, 1 x Criminal Lawyer (Melbourne)
🏢 Paramount Lawyers (Vic
📍 Melbourne