At Withstand Lawyers, we keep it simple. No outdated processes. No unnecessary complexity. Just real legal work in a fully digital, paperless firm.

We're hiring paralegals across multiple teams:

Enquiries Team

Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA)

Workers Compensation (WC) and Work Injury Damages (WID)

Public Liability (PL)

Total and Permanent Disability (TPD)

You’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with our lawyers, helping injured clients get the support they need. Along the way, you’ll sharpen your drafting, build sound legal judgment, and learn what a successful team in a law firm looks like.

The role is a minimum of 3 days per week, with 2 days being from home.

What you’ll do - depending on the team you join

Assess new enquiries – Identify if claims have reasonable prospects of success across workers’ compensation, motor vehicle accident (MVA) claims, total and permanent disability (TPD) claims, public liability, and medical negligence.

Learn what makes a case viable – Gain key legal insights and sharpen your judgment.

Engage with real stories daily – Speak with clients at pivotal moments in their lives.

Summarise key information – Write clearly and concisely to document cases.

Onboard current clients – Sign up clients over the phone using intuitive legal software.

Ensure a smooth transition – Work with management to allocate cases efficiently.

Draft documents - letters, statements, submissions, claim forms.

Communicate with clients, insurers, barristers, and super funds to keep matters moving.

Develop judgment on claim viability and case strategy.

Receive direct, specific constructive feedback to lift your work.

Who you are

A paralegal or junior legal professional looking to build real skills. Prior experience not required.

A strong writer - can summarise dense material into clear, plain English and draft letters, file notes, and submissions that don’t need heavy editing.

A critical thinker who can quickly identify key details, ask the right questions,



and apply sound judgment with guidance.

A clear, concise communicator in writing and on the phone.

Organised, detail-focused, keeps matters on track.

Tech-savvy and comfortable in a fully digital firm.

How we work - our STAND values

S – Straight Up. We say the hard thing honestly, clearly, and respectfully. Clear and simple over clever and complicated. Bad news shared early beats bad news found late.

T – Trust. We earn and protect our client's trust in us, and extend trust to our team. Act decisively and swiftly when broken.

A – Accountability. We take ownership of all our actions, learn from our mistakes and move forward.

N – No Ego. We pursue the best outcomes based on facts, not opinion. The best idea wins on merit, not by being the loudest.

D – Deliver. We move every matter and goal forward with intent, owning the next step and lifting each other as we go. Outcomes over activity, together.

Why Withstand

Hybrid flexibility (3 days WFH per week).

Direct mentoring from lawyers who teach.

A workplace with personality - basketball, putt-putt, and table tennis in the building.

A genuine launchpad for ambitious legal careers.

Meaningful work helping people when they need it most.

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Your application will include the following questions:

- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many hours are you available to work per week?

Withstand Lawyers has acted for plaintiffs in workers compensation, work injury damages, motor vehicle accident, public liability and TPD claims since 2014. We're based in Parramatta and Perth, and have recovered more than $60 million for our clients on a No Win No Fee basis.

Withstand Lawyers has acted for plaintiffs in workers compensation, work injury damages, motor vehicle accident, public liability and TPD claims since 2014. We're based in Parramatta and Perth, and have recovered more than $60 million for our clients on a No Win No Fee basis.

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📌 Paralegal (Part-Time) (Sydney)
🏢 Withstand Lawyers Pty
📍 Sydney