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Graduate Solicitor

Role description

As a valued member of a highly skilled and high-performing Criminal Law Practice your primary focus will be the representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients in criminal matters. You will provide legal advice to clients, also appearing in various courts and preparing legal documents and briefs.

Each day you can expect to: 
 

Graduate Solicitor

Role description

As a valued member of a highly skilled and high-performing Criminal Law Practice your primary focus will be the representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients in criminal matters. You will provide legal advice to clients, also appearing in various courts and preparing legal documents and briefs.

Each day you can expect to: 
 

Paralegal / Graduate Lawyer

Role description

We’re seeking a motivated full time Paralegal or Graduate Lawyer with at least 12 months’ property law experience (0–2 years PQE).

If you have not yet attained a law degree, we will consider strong final year law students with attention to detail, who will progress to a graduate role on completion.

You’ll work alongside senior lawyers on:

Paralegal

Role description

We are currently looking for a Paralegal to join our Litigation team. This is a full time permanent role (35 hours per week), but part time will also be considered (either 2 or 3 days), and is ideal for a law student. Located in Martin Place in the heart of Sydney's CBD.

The Paralegal provides legal and administrative support and conducts research in a timely, efficient and professional manner to assist Investigations Solicitors and Litigation Solicitors within PS-LRD.

Canberra Graduate Development Program - 2026

Role description

We are currently seeking Law Graduates to join our Canberra office on the firm's Graduate Development Program commencing in March 2026. As part of this 12-month program, graduates rotate through three different practice areas providing our graduates with an opportunity to learn a range of different skills and find their preferred area of law.        
 
Graduates are able to express preferences for placement areas.    
 

Volunteer Paralegal

Role description

The HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (HALC) is currently looking for volunteer paralegals to join our team for an immediate start. We are also looking for students who wish to complete their PLT placements at HALC on a volunteer basis.

Legal Assistant / Office Administration

Role description

We are seeking a motivated and organised Legal and Office Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. The role is for 3 days per week, or shorter hours spread across 4–5 days offering flexibility for the right candidate. You will provide direct support to our Principals while also managing day-to-day office administration.

This position may also suit a university student studying law who is looking to gain hands-on experience in a legal environment while completing their degree.

Key Responsibilities

Data Analyst

Role description

In 2024, MJI conducted a national survey on migrants’ experiences of modern slavery and wage theft with 10,000 valid responses – the largest of its kind in the world. Over the next 18 months we will publish our findings in national and global reports that will influence policy and business practices to better protect migrant workers.  

We are looking for a statistician/data analyst for around 5-10 hours/week to undertake data analysis, with immediate start. We anticipate work until end of 2025 and possibly through 2026. The work can be undertaken remotely. 

Investigator, Child Safe Organisations

Role description

The Investigator is responsible for sectors providing services to children and provides expert advice and capacity building support to organisations aimed at ensuring the services they provide meet the Child Safe Standards.

The role also undertakes compliance operations, audits, and investigations to identify organisations not complying with the Child Safe Standards, children's employment, or WWCC legislation and recommends enforcement action to address non-compliance. 

We are seeking a motivated and resilient person to: