
Senior Civil Justice Advocate
3 days ago
We are seeking a seasoned lawyer to lead our civil justice team in shaping services, mentoring emerging lawyers, and delivering life-changing outcomes for clients.
This role offers the chance to be at the forefront of service delivery as we expand our operations in Melbourne's growing West. You will act as a senior advocate in complex civil law matters, particularly in mental health, disability, tenancy, social security, NDIS and fines.
- Act as a senior advocate in complex civil law matters, particularly in mental health, disability, tenancy, social security, NDIS and fines.
- Supervise, mentor and build the capability of junior lawyers in the region.
- Partner with health, social and legal services to address the intersecting needs of vulnerable clients.
- Contribute to law reform, policy advocacy, and community legal education to drive systemic change.
We're looking for someone who has significant experience in civil law advocacy, negotiation and dispute resolution. You should bring specialist knowledge in areas impacting people's fundamental rights, ideally including VCAT and Mental Health Tribunal work.
You will thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy mentoring others, and can engage confidently with diverse stakeholders. Your motivation should be impact – shaping not just cases, but services, systems and outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Civil Law Advocacy
- Negotiation and Dispute Resolution
- Mentorship and Supervision
- Law Reform and Policy Advocacy
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A competitive salary and benefits package
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