Lawyer - Full Time working from central Ballarat

Our law firm seeks a fantastic lawyer - flexible work conditions. Family law, business law and civil law speciality. 

We're looking for an individual with family & commercial litigation background with 3+ years experience.

Errard Legal is growing, and we are looking for a full time lawyer with 3+ years experience to join our Ballarat-based firm from early January 2024. 

The role involves:

  • Providing high quality legal advice in ligitation;

  • Regular appearances at the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia;

  • Instructing counsel;

  • Drafting correspondence and court documents;

  • Working with little supervision; and

  • Engaging with clients in an empathetic and resolution-oriented manner.

In this role, you will be expected to work closely with junior staff members, assisting and mentoring them where possible. 

About you:

The successful applicant must possess:

  • Strong communication skills;

  • Ability to work independently and in a team, with leadership potential;

  • Extensive knowledge in a range of legal areas;

  • Extensive experience in case and file management;

  • Minimum three (3) years post admission experience;

  • A current Victorian Practicing Certificate or eligibility to obtain one.

Benefits:

You will be part of an inclusive, and supportive boutique law firm that is committed to the professional and personal development of its team members. In return for your services, you will be offered a competitive salary, commitment to work / life balance, and flexible working hours + opportunities for career development. 

About Errard Legal

Errard Legal is a boutique law firm providing expertise in business, commercial and family law, specialising in commercial litigation. Our offices are conveniently located in Ballarat and Portsea.

To apply, please send your CV and Cover Letter to dale@errardlegal.com.au