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Since its inception in 1972, Leo Cussen Centre for Law has been synonymous with excellence in practical legal training and continuous professional development.
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We are dedicated to fostering the growth of legal professions at every stage of their careers, from entry-level lawyers to seasoned practitioners. Our mission is to deliver top-tier education, comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Discover how you can embark on a rewarding journey with us, where learning meets leadership in the legal profession.
Leo Cussen Associate Lawyer and Mentor Network
At Leo Cussen, we recognise that career goals and work commitments change for various reasons. As a result, we have developed Leo Cussen Associate Lawyer and Mentor Network to provide team members with the option of an agile way to work that fits in with their current work or other commitments.
We are keen to hear from experienced lawyers who are interested in this flexible way of working and have at least two of the practice areas taught in the Graduate Diploma Legal Practice (GDLP) and specified by the National Competency Standards. Assignment opportunities are available Nationally and will depend on your legal skillset, experience and availability.
We would love to hear from you if you have:
- Tertiary qualification in law and eligibility to practise law in Australia
- Minimum 5 years of legal practice experience in at least two of the practice areas taught in the GDLP and specified by the National Competency Standards
- Skills in the use of education technology including the use of learning management systems and video conferencing tools such as Zoom or MS Teams
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, specifically supporting, coaching and mentoring junior lawyers
- Excellent time management capability
- Energetic, collaborative and collegiate work style
- Great commercial stakeholder and relationship management abilities
why join
Reasons to join the Associate Lawyer and Mentor Network
Help new lawyers in the place where you once stood
Grow your own reputation as a legal authority
Make new and useful connections
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Find out how your career could look different with Leo Cussen Associate Lawyer and Mentor Network.