Job Description

Legal Analysts / Document Reviewers | Immediate Start

Locations: Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth
Employment Type: Full-time temporary assignment
Assignment Duration: Immediate start through to 18 December 2026
Work Arrangement: 100% office-based (no remote or hybrid working)

An excellent opportunity for high-achieving law graduates

Elevate Legal Talent is seeking talented, academically strong law graduates for immediate opportunities supporting major document review projects with a leading international law firm.

These temporary assignments will run through to 18 December 2026 and offer an excellent opportunity to gain practical legal experience before the end of the year.

We're particularly interested in graduates who have achieved a high GPA, ideally 6.0/7.0 or above, or a Distinction average, and who demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a genuine enthusiasm for legal work.

Previous document review experience is not essential.

What you'll be doing

  • Reviewing and analysing documents relevant to complex legal matters and investigations.

  • Identifying key information, issues and potentially relevant evidence.

  • Assessing documents for relevance, confidentiality and potential legal privilege under supervision.

  • Categorising and coding documents using electronic review platforms.

  • Supporting legal teams with litigation, regulatory and investigative matters.

  • Working collaboratively to meet project deadlines and maintain high standards of accuracy.

What we're looking for

  • A completed Australian law degree (LLB or JD).

  • Strong academic achievement, ideally a GPA of 6.0/7.0 or higher, or equivalent.

  • Excellent analytical, research and written communication skills.

  • Exceptional attention to detail.

  • The ability to work efficiently and accurately with large volumes of information.

  • A professional, reliable and collaborative approach.

  • Immediate availability through to 18 December 2026.

  • Ability to work full-time, Monday to Friday, from an office in Melbourne, Brisbane or Perth.

Previous experience in document review, litigation support or eDiscovery would be advantageous but is not essential.

Why consider this opportunity?

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to complex legal matters, develop practical document analysis skills and work alongside experienced legal professionals.

For graduates considering careers in commercial litigation, disputes, regulatory investigations or legal technology, this experience can provide a valuable introduction to the work undertaken by leading law firms.

How to apply

Please submit your:

  • Current CV.

  • Academic transcript.

  • Preferred location (Melbourne, Brisbane or Perth).

  • Earliest available commencement date.

Immediate availability and full-time office attendance are essential.

Elevate Legal Talent connects talented legal professionals with opportunities across leading law firms and corporate legal teams.

Firm or Organisation Name

Elevate

Contact Name

Val Pitt

Email Address

val.pitt@elevate.law

Telephone

0414904475

Job Level

Graduate - Pre-admission, Post-admission, Any level

Sector

Legal services

Country

Australia

State

Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia