Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Graduate Lawyer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and support to clients across a range of industries. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent law graduate to gain valuable experience and develop their legal skills.

Responsibilities:

- Draft legal documents, including contracts and other agreements
- Observes client interviews to learn:

 how to explain legal concepts to lay people

 how to thoroughly go through a contract of sale

 how to canvas a client’s options

- Compile lease and sale reports to:

 become familiar with the types of clauses contained in such contracts

 learn how to summarise for the client his/her most key contractual and statutory rights/obligations





 provide information for the client so she/he can assess whether the contract is appropriate for his/her purposes and seek advice if changes sought or further clarification needed

- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on a range of legal issues
- Conduct legal research and analysis
- Collaborate with senior lawyers and partners on complex matters
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client files and records
- Attend client meetings and participate in negotiations
- Keep up-to-date with changes in legislation and case law
- Maintaining files and progressing matters to completion

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Law or Juris Doctor (JD)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

📌 Graduate Lawyer (Canberra)
🏢 Trinity Law
📍 Canberra