Careers

At Porto Grace & Drew Lawyers we give our staff the support, guidance and resources necessary to develop their skills and produce outstanding work.  We focus on practical hands – on training under supervision of the Principal and/or senior lawyers. We also support continual legal development and training whether it is via in-house training or external seminars and workshops.

At Porto Grace & Drew lawyers, we know how difficult it can be at times to find a proper work and lifestyle balance in the legal profession.  We offer an environment which balances our staff’s commitment to the firm and to life outside work.

We organise a range of social and community based actives including staff lunches, drink evenings and mid-year and end of year functions to celebrate our hard work and achievements.

In recruiting staff, whether they be graduates, experienced solicitors and/or legal support staff, we look for candidates that have:

  • sound academic results
  • client  and staff friendly attitudes
  • a willingness to be part of a team and work autonomously when needed
  • excellent people and communication skills
  • a keen interest in the law and in promoting our firm and its growth
  • a commitment to improving their skills and knowledge
  • a commitment to providing excellent service to our clients and assisting our clients’ achieve their objectives
  • a strong work ethos
  • the ability to work efficiently, productively and in an organised fashion
  • a commercial and common sense approach to problem solving

We are always looking for well trained and talented staff.  If you are committed to excellence in the practise of law and seek an opportunity to advance your career, please send us your expression of interest by email to:

Matthew Drew
Practise Manager

mdrew@pgdlawyers.com.au