Lawyer, Civil Just Service

1 day ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Legal Aid Queensland Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Are you ready to take your legal career to the next level and make a real difference in people's lives? As a Civil Lawyer at Legal Aid Queensland, you'll be the voice for some of Queensland's most vulnerable communities, championing justice in areas like NDIS Appeals and Administrative Law. Step into a role where every case matters, and your advocacy sparks change

About Legal Aid Queensland

Legal Aid Queensland's vision is to be a leader in a fair justice system where people are able to understand and protect their legal rights. Our purpose is to provide quality, cost effective legal services to financially disadvantaged people throughout Queensland.

We embrace diversity, flexibility, learning and continuous improvement to deliver quality legal services. The work is challenging but rewarding - and that is why staff wellbeing and work/life balance are a top priority for us.

About the role

This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to make a meaningful difference by providing expert legal assistance to some of Queensland's most vulnerable individuals. In this role, you will be at the forefront of advocacy and justice, representing clients in NDIS Appeals and Administrative Law matters through case preparation, advocacy, and appearances in courts, tribunals, and mediations. You'll provide legal advice and task assistance, collaborate on law reform initiatives, and guide team members on complex legal issues. This challenging yet rewarding role allows you to address intricate legal problems, help reshape policies, and contribute to innovative practices that improve access to justice for vulnerable Queenslanders.

About you

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • Proven expertise in Administrative Law and NDIS Appeals.
  • Experience independently representing clients across a range of legal forums.
  • Strong communication skills, particularly with clients experiencing complex vulnerabilities or trauma.
  • A commitment to social justice and the ability to apply the principles of trauma-informed practice.
  • Admission or eligibility for admission as a Legal Practitioner in Queensland, alongside an unrestricted practising certificate.
  • Resilience, professional integrity, and a true passion for helping others navigate challenging legal terrains.

Find out more about the role and how to apply in the attached role description.

As a member of the Legal Aid Queensland Community, you will receive:

  • A 36.25 hour working week (full time hours)
  • Generous salary packaging
  • Employer super contributions of 12.75%
  • Flexible working hours
  • Study leave for approved work-related courses.

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