At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on legal experience through research, document preparation, and client meetings.
- Company: Join Hall & Wilcox, a leading firm known for its innovative legal services.
- Benefits: Enjoy mentoring, career coaching, and access to a training academy.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities across Australia.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your legal skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a law student eager to learn and grow.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
We provide law students the opportunity to gain valuable legal experience while completing their degree. We offer casual paralegal opportunities across all of our locations: Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Melbourne, Newcastle, Perth and Sydney. Paralegals are recruited throughout the year for short‑term projects or ongoing roles depending on business needs.
As a paralegal you could be involved in:
- Legal research
- Preparing court documents
- Large‑scale e‑discovery
- Drafting correspondence
- Attending client meetings
- Running small litigation matters from start to finish
What We Offer:
- A buddy from day one
- A structured induction program
- Mentoring from experienced lawyers
- A diverse range of learning and development opportunities
- Access to our Foundation Legal Skills Academy – a training program that provides practical training for early career cross‑practice foundation legal and business skills
- Hands‑on practical legal experience
- Career coaching with our Early Careers team
- The opportunity to apply to our clerkship and/or graduate programs
About Us:
Hall & Wilcox delivers outstanding legal services to corporate, public sector and private clients, both Australian‑based and those offshore doing business in Australia. Our purpose is to enable our clients, our people and our communities to thrive. We do great work, smarter. We’re passionate about the work we do and the long‑term value it creates for clients. We’re known for our Smarter Law brand promise. We listen, partner and solve. We value people, embrace diversity and inclusivity and aspire to create a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected. We encourage applications from candidates of all cultural backgrounds, First Nations, abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.
We are committed to supporting candidates with disability by offering a fair, equitable and supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or support to complete your application, or have any questions, please contact Archie Marchant, Talent Acquisition Co‑ordinator, for a confidential discussion.
Expression of Interest - Paralegal Opportunities in Newcastle employer: Hall & Wilcox
Hall & Wilcox is an excellent employer for corporate & commercial lawyers, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and professional growth. Located in Brisbane, the firm provides significant learning opportunities through hands-on experience with diverse transactions across various industries, ensuring that employees are well-equipped to advance their careers. With a supportive team environment and the chance to connect with colleagues across multiple cities, this role promises a rewarding and meaningful career path.
