Pro Bono Lawyer

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Mullins Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

About Mullins

With a proven history of strong performance, Mullins has established a reputation for being leaders in law. We are renowned for our specialist industry knowledge and deep personal commitment to the key industries in which we operate. Our size allows us to be responsive yet agile, enabling us to seize opportunities that deliver superior service. As a group, we strive to be more, do more, and work to ensure every client achieves outcomes that are greater than they expected.

About The Role

As the firm's
Pro Bono Lawyer,
you will be responsible for establishing and driving the firm's pro bono legal initiatives. This includes:

  • Building and managing the program from the ground up, including policy development, goal setting, and impact reporting
  • Providing and overseeing high-quality pro bono legal services across practice areas, and coordinating firm-wide participation
  • Cultivating relationships with community organisations, legal centres, and other stakeholders
  • Championing access to justice for vulnerable communities through education, outreach, and support

This is a unique opportunity to shape a meaningful program that reflects our values and commitment to giving back.

Key Requirements

  • Admitted legal practitioner with a current (or eligible) Queensland practising certificate
  • 3–5 years post-admission experience
  • Demonstrated commitment to pro bono or community legal work
  • Strong organisational and project management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

We're looking for someone empathetic and culturally aware, with a strategic yet practical mindset. You'll be a collaborative team player who contributes positively to our culture. Experience managing pro bono programs, a passion for social justice, and the ability to work independently while building strong relationships are highly valued. Experience with not-for-profits and an understanding of legal issues affecting vulnerable communities will be an advantage.

Our Offer

  • Attractive salary in line with experience and benefits including agile working arrangements
  • Opportunity to work for industry leaders and work directly with Partners
  • Positive and collegiate professional environment
  • Genuine career development opportunities
  • Volunteering leave
  • Our Mullins Lifestyle program includes health and fitness events, engaging social activities, a day off for every staff member on their birthday, and festive Christmas Week celebrations complete with a choice of gift.

Our culture

At Mullins, we like to push the boundaries of what a law firm is supposed to be. For our clients, that means being more than expert lawyers, we deliver practical and personalised solutions that help them achieve their goals. We are committed to delivering a sense of belonging as well as supporting health and wellbeing, which is achieved through our unique Mullins
Lifestyle
program.

We welcome applications from people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders (including if you identify as transgender or gender diverse), sexual orientations, as well as people living with a disability or who have family or carer responsibilities. We particularly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply for roles at Mullins Lawyers.

How to apply

If this sounds like the role for you, please click the "apply for this job" button and attach your covering letter and resume.

To find out more about our firm visit our website at

Please note applications through recruitment firms will not be accepted for this role.

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