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Vozella Lawyers is a well-established and respected law firm servicing Canberra and greater New South Wales, with modern offices located in the heart of the Queanbeyan CBD in New South Wales. Our firm is a recognisable local brand with a reputation for professional excellence through high-quality legal work, high technical and ethical standards, and dedication to a superior client experience in the legal marketplace. These values are at the cornerstone of our mission as a law practice and so are sought after as values in our newest recruits. Our team is committed to professional development and community engagement, making us a preferred choice for clients and legal professionals.As our practice continues to grow, we are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Lawyer/Junior Solicitor to join our supportive and collaborative team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent law graduate or early-career lawyer to gain hands-on experience and build a solid foundation in legal practice. You will be mentored by experienced practitioners and involved in a broad range of legal work from day one.Key responsibilitiesAssisting solicitors with legal research, drafting, and preparation of court documentsConducting client interviews and managing files under guidanceSupporting the delivery of effective legal solutions to clientsAbout You:Recently completed Bachelor of Laws and completed or about to complete Practical Legal Training (PLT)Recently admitted as a lawyer and eligible to or currently hold a practising certificate in ACT/NSWExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong attention to detail and organisational skillsA willingness to learn and contribute to a team-oriented environmentA genuine interest in working in a regional law practiceWhat we offer:Friendly, down-to-earth team cultureReal mentoring and professional development opportunitiesExposure to a wide variety of legal mattersA great opportunity to build a rewarding careerWork-life balance in a location close to Canberra, with lower cost of livingCompetitive salary package commensurate with experienceAccess to ongoing training and mentorship programs,including local networking and community engagement both commercial and socialOpportunity to build your own practice and hone your experience in practice areas of interestOpportunity for exposure to high-profile casesOpportunity to travel for regional and interstate mattersA word to the wise. One of the quickest ways to determine suitability is by reference to the extent to which the applicant adheres to the application instructions. How you appear to do the simple things will count decisively for us at this stage of the recruitment process. Applications that do not precisely adhere to the following simple instructions will not be opened or considered:Send your application toinfo@vozellalawyers.com.au DO NOT APPLY THROUGH SEEK, WE DO NOT MONITOR SEEK AND SO WILL NOT RECEIVE YOUR APPLICATIONThe application must contain:a tailored cover letter addressed to the Director, Mr L Vozella, setting out your claims to the position with particular attention paid to thesuitability criteria above, of no longer than one pagea current and relevant resume, of no longer than two pagescontact details for at least 2 professional refereesThe successful applicant will ideally commence the position in July/August 2025 but there is flexibility around the start date (earlier or later) for the right candidate.For more information or a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact the Practice Manager(02) 6181 0999 .All applications will be treated with confidentiality. Only successful candidates will be contacted. Previous unsuccessful applicants need not apply.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?Nursery Room Educator (Diploma Qualified)Capital Region Community Services LtdBruce, Canberra ACT13d agoClient Support SpecialistArgyle Community Housing Ltd.Ainslie, Canberra ACT4d agoJunior Lawyer / Graduate Lawyer (Multiple Positions Available) #J-18808-Ljbffr