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Law Clerk - 3 positions available

Role description

As a Law Clerk at MCK Lawyers, you will support solicitors by assisting with evidence preparation, litigation support, and legal research across a diverse range of matters. The role primarily involves cases relating to property damage to motor vehicles and buildings, arson, fraud, insurance disputes, and commercial and business law matters. You will develop practical legal skills while working with leading Australian insurers and commercial clients.

Key responsibilities include:

Paralegal

Role description

We are looking for a student to start in July/August, to work on a casual basis (2 – 3 days per week). You will be in your third or fourth year of your law degree and keen to develop your skills in Construction Law. Each day is different at our firm, with varying legal work such as large property acquisitions, complex construction and commercial disputes and front-end contracts and advisory work. To keep your role interesting, we expect you will assist on a wide range of matters.

Enquiries Paralegal

Role description

As an Enquiries Paralegal, you’ll be the first point of contact for injured clients. Using smart legal tech, you’ll assess claims, explain processes clearly, and ensure clients are connected with the right lawyer.

What You’ll Do

Policy Intern - Volunteer Position

Role description

Looking to kickstart your policy career? This is your opportunity to get real, hands-on experience shaping ideas that matter.

FORE Good’s Volunteer Policy Training Program runs from: 

Sem 2 Program (12 weeks): 10th of August - 30th of October 2026

We are currently recruiting volunteers for our Semester 2 2026 cohort across a range of roles, including Policy Fellows, Copy Editors, and Team Leads. Volunteers work remotely and collaboratively as part of a structured program, contributing to real policy outputs with national reach.

Legal Intern

Role description

You'll work with a lean global legal team, assisting with various administrative aspects such as research, drafting documents, attending meetings and providing ad-hoc support. 

As an Intern you will be responsible for assisting our legal team in various aspects like research, drafting documents, attending meetings, and providing administrative support. Candidates should have a solid understanding of legal terms, principles, and procedures. Legal qualifications and/or company secretarial qualifications strongly preferred. 

Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Role description

This is not a purely administrative role. You will have the opportunity to work directly alongside our solicitors on real matters from day one - drafting documents, conducting research, managing files and engaging with clients. It suits a law student who wants real legal experience in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

We offer flexibility in hours and are open to candidates who have other commitments or interests. Remuneration is negotiable.

Your main duties will include:

Research Assistant for Commercial Law Barrister

Role description

Frank Tao of Ninth Floor Selborne Chambers is seeking a casual research assistant for 1-day a week. The present role is to cover an 8-month absence as his current researcher goes on exchange, although there is some possibility the role could continue beyond that period. 

Mr Tao practises in commercial litigation, specialising in the areas of company law, insolvency and bankruptcy, and banking and financial services.

Paralegal

Role description

We are looking to employ a paralegal in the Cyber Team, supporting lawyers on cyber matters. Responsibilities will primarily focus on assisting with breach response including data reviews but will also include drafting correspondence and conducting legal research. The role offers exposure to complex cyber security and data breach matters in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. 
   
We will also require candidates to undertake some legal administrative work as part of the role.