Junior Lawyer

About RS Chase Lawyers Located in the vibrant heart of Preston, RS Chase Lawyers is a growing firm. We are committed to excellence, collaboration, and a supportive workplace culture. Our team thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑performing environment that also values friendliness, mentorship, and work‑life balance. The Opportunity We are currently seeking motivated and driven lawyers on a junior level to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals who are eager to grow their careers, contribute meaningfully, and be part of a close‑knit and successful legal practice. What You'll Do Drafting pleadings and court documents Managing a diverse caseload from end to end Attending mediations, pre‑hearing conferences, and court appearances Engaging with clients, insurers, and third parties Briefing counsel and conducting legal research Ensuring CPD compliance and contributing to firm‑wide learning What We're Looking For To be successful in this role, you must be admitted to practice in Victoria. While experience in motor vehicle property damage and litigation is highly valued, we welcome applicants from various litigation backgrounds. Ideal candidates will demonstrate: Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication – both written and verbal A proactive and collaborative approach to work Confidence in managing files independently and as part of a team The ability to prioritise and manage competing deadlines Solid tech skills, including proficiency in MS Office (Leap experience is a plus) Why Work With Us? We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, with perks designed to support your well‑being and professional development: Competitive salary packages with salary‑sacrificing options Free gym membership Monthly team lunches & quarterly social events Paid CPD programs (subject to approval) Practising certificate fees covered in full A buzzing High Street location surrounded by great cafes and eateries Easy access to public transport and onsite/off‑street parking options At RS Chase Lawyers, we’re proud to invest in our people and create an environment where everyone can thrive. Whether you're early in your career or looking to take the next step, we’d love to hear from you. Unlock job insights AI Job match analysis Salary match Number of applicants Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a lawyer? Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with? What's your expected annual base salary? How much notice are you required to give your current employer? Which of the following legal practice management software do you have experience with? #J-18808-Ljbffr