Velocity Legal is a leading boutique law firm based in Melbourne’s CBD. We’re an energetic and diverse group of individuals who are experts in their respective fields. We're dedicated to nurturing talent and providing our team with the tools and support they need to succeed.

Opportunity

We are searching for 2x ambitious Law Students to join our team.

One successful candidate will be placed in our Employment Team. The other successful candidate will be placed in our Property & Commercial Leasing Team.

The Roles

Both of these roles are part time (2 or 3 days per week) and will involve working closely with our lawyers to achieve excellent outcomes for our clients.

Some examples of common tasks include:

preparing draft fee quotes;

taking file notes;

transcribing and scanning documents; and

doing legal research.

The successful candidates will work from the office given the nature of these roles.

Required Attributes

Currently studying a law degree with 2 to 3 years remaining until graduation.

A mid-level distinction average or higher for law subjects (75%).

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to multi-task.

An excellent work ethic.

Velocity Legal is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Benefits

We have an extensive suite of benefits and perks.

Some of these include:

office fruit, snacks and breakfast;

regular social events and outings;

paid parental leave; and

much more.

How to Apply

Please submit your application by clicking the apply button below.

Your application must include a Resume and a Cover Letter.

Your Cover Letter must include:

your academic transcript extracted on the final page; and

a clear statement at the beginning which sets out your % average for your law subjects and your anticipated graduation date.

We'll review applications as they are made, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.