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Form of workIf the prospect of working closely with clients in a firm with a strong regional, community and rural focus appeals to you, this may be the job for you. Many of our partners and lawyers have worked with us for many years and we hope to attract people who want to be an important part of the firm’s future.
The Firm
BDN Lawyers (BDN) was established in 1861 and is one of the most highly regarded and oldest law firms on NSW.
BDN has offices in both Canberra and Queanbeyan and provides the full range of legal services. We act for clients in the NSW Supreme, District and Local Courts, the ACT Supreme and Magistrates Courts, all Federal Courts and NSW and ACT tribunals. We routinely work with counsel in both Canberra and Sydney.
Key responsibilities
This varied role will see you:
- Work on a broad range of legal matters, including but not limited to personal injury, workers compensation, wills and estates, property and conveyancing;
- Representing clients in a variety of courts and tribunals;
- Building close working relationships with clients;
- Working within an experienced and cohesive team of legal practitioners and support staff
Skills & Experience
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- A genuine and positive regard for people
- the capacity to build client relationships and maintain a positive team environment
- Strong time management skills and excellent attention to detail
- A strong work ethic
- The capacity to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
Experience in working in litigation and, in particular, personal injury and workers compensation, while not essential, would be an advantage. We will also consider new law graduates with the right attributes for the lawyer position.
How to Apply?
We prefer to work directly with candidates, if you are interested in this role, please contact us by email *******@bdn.com.au.
Agency submissions: BDN does not accept agency submissions unless the agency is specifically contacted by a member of BDN. Please do not forward candidate profiles or resumes to us - this will not constitute as an introduction to the firm and BDN will not be liable for a fee.
