Associate to Senior Associate – Class Actions

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Gordon Legal Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Gordon Legal is seeking a committed and experienced Associate to Senior Associate to join our Class Actions team. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-impact litigation in a firm driven by social justice and a strong sense of purpose.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and practical legal advice to clients and group members
  • Lead and support the conduct of complex class action litigation
  • Draft pleadings, affidavits, correspondence, and court documents
  • Manage discovery and evidence in large-scale proceedings
  • Prepare briefs for counsel and liaise with experts
  • Engage with group members and stakeholders with empathy and professionalism
  • Contribute to litigation strategy and case development
  • Mentor junior lawyers and graduates within the team
  • Participate in class action events and firm initiatives

Skills and Experience

  • Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience in class actions, ideally on the plaintiff side
  • Strong litigation and advocacy skills, with experience in Federal Court practice
  • Excellent legal research, drafting, and analytical capabilities
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Confident communicator with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to social justice and client-focused outcomes
  • A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to a team-oriented culture

Why Join Us?

Be part of a progressive, passionate team making a real impact through meaningful work. At Gordon Legal, we value initiative, collaboration, and purpose-driven careers.

How to Apply

Click 'Apply' and submit your cover letter and CV. We look forward to hearing from you.

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