43 lawyer jobs found

We are seeking a motivated and responsible Lawyer with 1 to 3 years' post-admission experience to join our team, working in   Family Law, Protection & Care, Restraining Orders and Criminal Law. We require you to commence immediately and to commit to full-time hours. You will work on and be responsible for a range of tasks required in the operation of a busy law firm, including: running your own files under supervision, across our practice areas; drafting court documents, affidavits, letters and briefs to counsel; conducting legal research; appearing in the Family Court, Children's Court, Magistrates Court and District Court of WA; liaising with clients, other team members and external stakeholders, including the DPP, Legal Aid and barristers; and a range of other tasks as required. You will need to hit the ground running and have:  strong drafting and legal research skills;  good time management,...

We are seeking a motivated and responsible Lawyer with 3 to 5 years' post-admission experience to join our team, working in   Family Law, Protection & Care, Restraining Orders and Criminal Law. We require you to commence immediately and to commit to full-time hours. You will work on and be responsible for a range of tasks required in the operation of a busy law firm, including: independently managing a caseload across family law and criminal law matters; drafting and settling court documents, affidavits, submissions and briefs to counsel; conducting legal research; appearing in the Family Court, Children's Court, Magistrates Court and District Court of WA; liaising with clients, other team members and external stakeholders, including the DPP, Legal Aid and barristers; assisting in the supervision and mentoring of junior lawyers; and a range of other tasks as required. You will need to hit the ground running and have:...

Criminal Lawyer – Sydney Criminal Lawyers Location: Sydney, NSW Position: Full-time Remuneration:  Based on experience level About Us: Sydney Criminal Lawyers is a highly respected and dynamic legal practice dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation in criminal law matters. We pride ourselves on our client-centred approach, legal expertise, and dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. We are seeking a passionate and motivated Criminal Lawyer to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career lawyer looking to build their career in criminal law with a supportive and experienced team. Key Responsibilities: Represent clients in a wide range of criminal law matters, including summary and indictable offences. Appear in Local, District, and Children's Courts. Conduct Pleas, Hearings, instruct in District and Supreme Court Trials, Section 14 Applications, Licence Appeals, Bail...

The Opportunity The Legal and Assurance Branch of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security (IGIS) is a dedicated team that is responsible for the provision and facilitation of legal advice, legal policy support, training and services to support the IGIS’s statutory functions. The role involves providing high-quality legal advice on a range of matters relevant to the operation of the Office, as well as contributing to legislative analysis, reform and policy development affecting the IGIS and the national intelligence community. The role requires the ability to work with a high degree of autonomy, exercise sound judgement, and operate effectively in a small, highly sensitive environment. The salary for this position will be based on the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027 and negotiated based on skills and experience. The IGIS is able to offer attractive arrangements for the right candidate and has generous allowances for...

Join one of Queensland's leading Family Law teams and build a rewarding career in a community where your work genuinely matters. Stone Group Lawyers is seeking a Family Lawyer or Associate Family Lawyer to join our growing Hervey Bay office. This is an opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys practising family law at a high level while also becoming part of a close-knit regional community. We are looking for someone who values relationships, client service and practical outcomes, but who also understands the importance of productivity, commercial awareness and delivering strong results. About the Role You will work across a broad range of family law matters, including: Property settlements Parenting disputes Domestic and family violence matters Divorce and separation matters De facto relationship disputes Mediation and dispute resolution Court appearances and litigation Child Protection matters You will have the autonomy to...

Criminal/Family Lawyer – Join an Award-Winning, Innovative Legal Firm! Location: Inverell / Tamworth - Northern NSW Full-Time Permanent Role Lyon Legal & Conveyancing Services is transforming the legal landscape, blending traditional legal practice with modern innovation to achieve outstanding client outcomes. We are a passionate and forward-thinking firm looking for a talented Criminal/Family Lawyer to join our growing team. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor with a background in Criminal and Family Law to take charge of their own caseload. You will represent clients in court, provide strategic legal advice, and work closely with a supportive team dedicated to delivering top-tier legal services. What You’ll Do: ✔ Manage a diverse caseload in Criminal and Family Law , including matters related to divorce, child custody, property settlements, and criminal defence ✔ Appear confidently in court, including procedural and...

Du and Associates Lawyers is a fast-growing generalist practice located in the heart of the CBD with a super friendly team and beautiful Hyde Park views. Du and Associates is offering an internship position to PLT students with an immediate start. If found successful the applicant may be offered a full-time position as a graduate solicitor. Responsibilities and Challenges: Assisting solicitors in case matters such as legal research and the preparation of legal documents;  Assist solicitors at court hearings;  General administration duties such as file management, responding to correspondence and office maintenance, filing and the delivering documents.  Selection Criteria: The successful applicant will possess:  Some experience in a generalist practice having worked in any of the following areas:  conveyancing; litigation; criminal law; family law; and/or wills and estate. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  Keen attention...

Our firm White Knight Lawyers is a growing award winning Australian law firm that offers premium litigation, transactional, and advisory legal services. We generally practice in litigation and dispute resolution, insolvency and bankruptcy, tax controversy, commercial law and advisory, public law and construction law. We are currently engaged in diverse ongoing litigation work including proceedings before the Supreme Court of NSW, District Court of NSW, Federal Court of Australia, Administrative Appeals Tribunal, and NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (both original jurisdiction and appeal panel).   We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, developing relationships of trust with our clients, and efficiently delivering engagement-tailored legal services.  Our available role We are very excited to offer practical legal training to a recent law graduate or PLT student. This is an unpaid position with prospects of gaining employment with us....

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIP JUSTICE BEECH Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for the positions of Associate and Research Associate to the Hon Justice Beech at the Supreme Court of Western Australia, Court of Appeal. Applicants are encouraged to apply for both positions. Both positions are for a period of 12 months commencing on Monday 2 November 2026. Applicants available to commence no later than Monday 23 November 2026 will also be considered. Applicants must indicate their available commencement date in November in their covering letter. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: • A law degree (or will complete a law degree in 2026); • A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable but not essential); • High-level research and analytical skills; • Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills; and • Editorial skills....

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIP JUSTICE BEECH Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for the positions of Associate and Research Associate to the Hon Justice Beech at the Supreme Court of Western Australia, Court of Appeal. Applicants are encouraged to apply for both positions. Both positions are for a period of 12 months commencing on Monday 2 November 2026. Applicants available to commence no later than Monday 23 November 2026 will also be considered. Applicants must indicate their available commencement date in November in their covering letter. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: • A law degree (or will complete a law degree in 2026); • A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable but not essential); • High-level research and analytical skills; • Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills; and • Editorial skills....

The position offers candidates a valuable introduction to a career as a lawyer and the opportunity to observe a broad range of legal practice in the civil field.

Oxford Lawyer – Specialist criminal law firm at Parramatta are looking for hard working and enthusiastic law students and graduates, who seek to pursue a career in Criminal Law with immediate start. The successful candidate will have the oppurtunity to progress and transition into solicitor roles within our firm.   Only candidates seeking a long term role should apply. We require the following: 1.    Successful candidates are required to have acheived at least a credit average . [Please do not apply if you dont fulfill this requirement]. 2.    Must be be available to work at least 3-5 days a week. 3.    Must have a passion for Criminal Law. 4.    Punctual, reliable and able to prioritise a high volume of work.   Immediate start: for the successful candidate.  Please email CV and  academic transcripts to: Zemarai Khatiz zkhatiz@oxfordlawyers.com.au www.oxfordlawyers.com.au

Our Graduate Program is a full-time, 2-year experience, designed to provide you with the skills and preparation for a successful legal career. As a Gilshenan & Luton Graduate, you will: rotate through all practice areas, gaining hands-on experience in criminal, regulatory, and workplace law; work on real, high-impact cases involving investigations, criminal and other hearings, and disciplinary matters; attend conferences and court hearings alongside experienced lawyers and barristers; engage directly with clients, building confidence and practical legal skills; receive tailored mentoring and structured professional development from partners and senior lawyers, including seven accredited specialists; participate in firm-wide training programs and social events to build legal skills and professional networks; be supported through Practical Legal Training (PLT) and the transition to admission; finish the program fully prepared for a successful legal career....

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIP JUSTICE LUNDBERG Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for the position of Associate to the Hon Justice Lundberg at the Supreme Court of Western Australia. This full-time position will commence in late September 2026 and is for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: • A law degree (or will complete a law degree in 2026). • A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable but not essential). • High-level research and analytical skills. • Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills. • Editorial skills. The successful applicant will be required to undertake legal research and produce written work for a Judge. There are also requirements to carry out administrative functions in preparation for Court sittings and to attend in Court to act as...

Our Firm Verde Lawyers is a law firm located in Sydney CBD, specialising in the areas of family law, wills and estates, commercial litigation and migration law. Our client base includes both corporate and individual clients within Australia and internationally. We are looking for a motivated and reliable Junior Solicitor with at least one year post-admission experience in NSW to join our growing team in this full-time role. Benefits Exposure to a wide range of legal matters in different areas of law, including both corporate and individual clients; Wide range of training and learning opportunities; Challenging and dynamic work, with a supportive team to help further your career goals. The Role You must be able to: Work autonomously on cases, including obtaining instructions from clients, conducting due diligence, researching and carrying out the work required; Communicate effectively with clients; Work collaboratively...

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIP JUSTICE GETHING Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for the position of Associate to the Hon Justice Gething at the Supreme Court of Western Australia. This position will commence in January 2027 and conclude on 31 December 2027. At the discretion of the Court, the tenure of this position may be extended for a further 12 months. The successful applicant must be available to commence on Monday, 4 January 2027. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: • A law degree (or will complete a law degree in 2026). • A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable but not essential). • High-level research and analytical skills. • Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills. • Editorial skills. The successful applicant will be required to undertake legal research and produce written work for a Judge. There...

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIP JUSTICE MUSIKANTH Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for the position of Associate to the Hon Justice Musikanth at the Supreme Court of Western Australia, General Division. This full-time position will commence in early 2027 and is for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension. Applicants should possess the following attributes: • A law degree or almost completed law degree; • A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable); • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; • High-level research, analytical and editorial skills; • Excellent interpersonal, workload planning and organisational skills; and • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and produce accurate high-quality written materials under time pressure. The successful applicant will be required to undertake legal research and produce high-quality...

Do you want to be a lawyer in Taranaki and have a genuine interest in property and commercial law? Join a highly experienced, dynamic, friendly law firm and enjoy the lifestyle of Taranaki. At Connect Legal, we are not your average law firm, we’re energetic, proactive and empathetic.  We understand the importance of efficiency and resolution in legal matters.  We value clear communication and transparency and strive to build strong, lasting relationships with our clients. We are looking for an engaging personality to join our dynamic and busy law firm.  We are seeking someone who can focus under pressure, with practical problem-solving attributes, resilience and adaptability under pressure. We offer professional development, training, mentoring and social activities.  We think life balance is important, so you can enjoy our awesome local lifestyle. To apply in strict confidence, please email your cover letter, CV and any other relevant...

Peerzada & Associates - PLT Student Opportunity Peerzada & Associates, a well-established legal practice in Auburn, is seeking a Professional Legal Training (PLT) student to join our dynamic team. This is a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience and work closely with our experienced lawyers across various areas of law, including Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Family Law, Conveyancing, and Immigration Law. Key Responsibilities: Assist with file management and legal documentation. Draft legal documents and correspondence. Conduct initial client interviews and manage client communication. Support senior lawyers and barristers in Criminal, Family, and Civil law matters. Provide general assistance in the office’s daily operations. Requirements: Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Ability to work effectively under pressure. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Please note that this is an unpaid position ....

About the business We are a thriving and dynamic firm practising primarily in family and criminal litigation. We are searching for an admitted solicitor to work closely with the Principal and the team. The firm has a solid stimulating, interesting and varied work inflow.  We are expanding and searching for the right candidate to assist our team. In return, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and excel significantly in their legal career. We are open to fast-paced career progression. About the role  Key responsibilities include: Assist the Principal Lawyer and the team in a busy and thriving boutique practice; Working closely with the Principal on interesting, varied & complex Criminal, Family & Civil litigation law matters; Working autonomously and taking active carriage of files; Court attendance including hearings, mentions, procedural hearings, conciliation conferences, mediations, interim hearings, and instructing counsel in...