15 Oct
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Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers
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Sydney
15 Oct
Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers
Sydney
Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers is a well-established Australian mid-tier law firm with offices across Sydney, Parramatta, Campbelltown, Wollongong, Newcastle, Raymond Terrace, Hobart and Melbourne.
We provide comprehensive legal services across property, commercial, litigation and dispute resolution, employment & industrial relations, and personal injury law. Our clients include corporations, government, not-for-profit organisations, SMEs and individuals.
At our core, we are a values-led firm. We are committed to delivering high-quality legal advice with integrity, while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a motivated
second or third-year law studen
t to join our
Parramatta office
as a Law Clerk within our Personal Injury team.
This casual position offers three days of work per week and provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a well-established and highly regarded personal injury practice.
Working closely with experienced lawyers, you will develop practical legal skills, gain exposure to a broad range of personal injury matters and play an active role in supporting clients through significant and often life-changing circumstances.
We are looking for a proactive and dependable team member who takes pride in their work, enjoys building strong relationships, and is eager to contribute to a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Liaising with clients and maintaining professional client relationships
Preparation of correspondence, court documents, statements, and subpoenas
Assisting with matter preparation and file progression
Attending court, mediations and settlements
Conducting legal research and court filing as requiredExtensive file and document management
Responding to solicitor and client enquiries
Diary management and scheduling support
Ad hoc assistance across a broad range of tasks, from basic administrative work to substantive legal matters
Successful Candidates Will Have:
Be currently completing a Bachelor of Laws and have
completed at least their first year
of study
A genuine interest in personal injury law and a desire to develop a long-term career in this area
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
The ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A willingness to assist with both legal and administrative tasks
A proactive, positive and team-oriented approach
A skilled, confident and empathetic manner when dealing with clients
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and Outlook
A blend of working in the office & remotely
Employee Assistance program
Annual COD Health dollars towards your health & wellbeing
Social gatherings and sporting groups
Internal learning and development program
We require successful applicants to provide a satisfactory police clearance prior to commencing employment. We actively encourage and welcome candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, candidates with a disability, members of the LGBTIQA+ community and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.
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📌 Law Clerk (Sydney)
🏢 Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers
📍 Sydney