At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage in complex litigation and collaborate with top lawyers on significant cases.
- Company: Dynamic boutique law firm known for its supportive and innovative culture.
- Benefits: Direct access to experienced partners, genuine progression opportunities, and a collaborative team environment.
- Other info: High-quality work in a culture that values excellence, trust, and respect.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and develop into an exceptional disputes lawyer while enjoying your work.
- Qualifications: Law graduates in their penultimate or final year with a passion for litigation.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
William James is founded on the vision that there is a better way to do law. We provide great clients with access to talented, passionate and, most importantly, happy people. Clients constantly tell us we aren’t like other law firms and we love that! We are specialists in commercial litigation, insolvency and restructuring.
Our lawyers are top class lawyers from the big end of town. Both the Partners and the firm have been recognised for numerous awards, particularly the Doyles Guide as leading lawyers in the field of commercial litigation, restructuring and insolvency both in Australia and in the Asia Pacific.
We believe in high performance – Bring your “A” Game. We strive to be the firm of choice for high performing and passionate lawyers. That doesn’t mean crazy hours, just creative solutions and quality work delivered with a caring touch to our clients.
We invest heavily in our people and our culture. Our team is collaborative, ambitious and genuinely supportive. We enjoy working together, sharing knowledge and celebrating success. We take our work seriously, but not ourselves. We are selective about who joins our firm because culture matters.
We are seeking talented and ambitious law graduates either in their penultimate or final year of university who we can invest in and mentor to become excellent lawyers. This role will suit someone who enjoys intellectually challenging work, wants hands-on involvement in sophisticated disputes and is looking to accelerate their development in a high-performing specialist boutique practice.
You will work closely with our Partners and senior lawyers on significant commercial litigation matters, gaining exposure to all stages of a dispute from strategic advice and interlocutory applications through to trial and enforcement. We are looking for someone who is genuinely passionate about litigation, eager to learn and committed to developing into an exceptional disputes lawyer.
You are bright, analytical, commercially minded and take pride in producing high-quality work. Most importantly, you are collaborative, down-to-earth and enjoy working alongside other talented people who are passionate about what they do.
What we offer:
- High-quality, complex litigation work in a boutique environment
- Direct access to highly regarded partners
- A collaborative and supportive team environment
- Genuine opportunities for progression and leadership
- A strong culture built around excellence, trust and respect
Law Graduate in Sydney employer: William James
At William James, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment in the heart of Sydney. Our boutique practice not only offers autonomy in your role but also provides ample opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and leadership in complex commercial litigation matters. Join us to be part of a team that values excellence and client-focused service, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career path.
