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, QLD07.2026
High School - Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)
Villanova College
Coorparoo, QLD01-2020
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) -
Griffith University (GU)
Nathan, QLDSkills
- 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)
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