Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Additional Information
Timeline
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Seamus Rigby

Tarragindi,QLD

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Assistant

Cozee Conveyancing & Kaneki Law
Woolloongabba, Australia
08.2023 - Current
  • Assist solicitors with corporate law matters including shareholder agreements, company formations, and business sales
  • Prepare employment agreements and workplace policies ensuring Fair Work Act compliance
  • Manage trust accounting functions, handling stakeholder funds in compliance with Queensland Law Society regulations
  • Support innovation law matters for startup clients including confidentiality agreements and intellectual property documentation
  • Conduct legal research on corporate governance, directors' duties, and regulatory compliance matters
  • Coordinate complex commercial property transactions involving multiple stakeholders
  • Prepare court documents for commercial disputes and employment matters
  • Draft correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, and third parties under solicitor supervision
  • Experience rapid business growth environment, adapting processes as firm expanded from 4 to 15 employees
  • Handle confidential commercial information with appropriate discretion

Retail Assistant

ALDI Stores
Cannon Hill, Australia
11.2021 - 04.2024
  • Provided customer service in fast-paced commercial environment
  • Trained new team members in operational procedures
  • Demonstrated adaptability working across all store departments
  • Developed understanding of business operations and customer needs

Crew Member

McDonald's
Mt Gravatt, QLD
09.2017 - 04.2021
  • Maintained consistent employment from age 14 while achieving academic success
  • Developed strong work ethic in high-pressure environment
  • Balanced part-time work with full-time education commitments

Education

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) -

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Gardens Point, QLD
07.2026

High School - Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)

Villanova College
Coorparoo, QLD
01-2020

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) -

Griffith University (GU)
Nathan, QLD

Skills

  • Corporate document preparation
  • Trust accounting
  • Financial compliance
  • Legal research
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Legal practice management software

References

  • Zachary Pagliano, Legal Practice Director, Cozee Conveyancing & Kaneki Law, 0433
  • Michael Bailey, Director, Cozee Conveyancing

Additional Information

Availability

  • Available for all clerkship periods; and
  • Able to commit to full-time hours during clerkship programs

Immediately available for interviews, regular exposure to commercial law through current legal role, ongoing professional development through workplace CPD sessions

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Cozee Conveyancing & Kaneki Law
08.2023 - Current

Retail Assistant

ALDI Stores
11.2021 - 04.2024

Crew Member

McDonald's
09.2017 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) -

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

High School - Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)

Villanova College

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) -

Griffith University (GU)
Seamus Rigby