Junior Litigation Lawyer

5 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia JGA Saddler Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

JGA Saddler | Boutique Dispute Resolution & Class Actions Firm

Brisbane | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Work-Life Balance

Join one of Australia's leading boutique litigation firms and be part of a growing team involved in complex class actions and high-profile disputes. At JGA Saddler, we combine legal excellence with a commitment to social justice, and we are looking for a talented junior lawyer ready to take their career to the next level.

About Us

JGA Saddler is a specialist dispute resolution firm founded by senior litigators with over 80 years of combined experience. Our directors have led some of Australia's most complex and long-running litigation against the largest corporation in the world.

We are passionate about justice, driven by achieving great results for our clients, and focused on mentoring the next generation of great litigators. Our work includes large-scale class actions, administrative roles in settlement schemes, and challenging financial and corporate disputes.

About the Role

As part of our Class Actions and Dispute Resolution teams, you will:


• Work on complex and socially significant class actions across Australia and New Zealand, including matters against Tesla, Johnson & Johnson, BHP Group, Rio Tinto and State and Commonwealth governments.


• Collaborate closely with senior partners and directors, gaining direct mentorship


• Contribute to strategy, drafting, case management and client engagement


• Prepare court documents, legal analysis, and precedent resources


• Support team training, internal systems, and quality assurance initiatives

You will be recognised for your contribution and supported to grow technically and professionally in a collaborative and flexible work environment.

What You'll Bring

We are looking for a lawyer with:


• 1–3 years' post-admission experience, ideally in litigation


• Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills


• Attention to detail, analytical rigour and commercial awareness


• A client-first mindset focused on client outcomes and a genuine passion for legal and social outcomes


• The ability to manage competing deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment


• A collaborative approach and willingness to support and mentor others

Why Join JGA Saddler?


•The opportunity to work on nationally and socially significant litigation


• Direct access to a team of Australia's leading Class Actions partners


• Flexible and remote work options to support your life outside work


• A culture that values fairness, accountability, and integrity


• Competitive remuneration, commensurate with experience

How to Apply

To be considered, please send the following to 

  1. Your CV (maximum 2 pages)

  2. Your academic transcript

  3. A short cover email outlining your interest in the role and alignment with our values.

Take the next step in your litigation career – join a team making a real impact.

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