Senior Lawyer - Excellent Salary and Bonus + Hybrid Option - South Brisbane

Senior Lawyer – Excellent Salary and Bonus + Hybrid Option - South Brisbane

3 Main Points:

- Attractive salary & benefits package (Up to $160k DOE)
- Leadership and mentoring opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements

About the company:

Join our client's dynamic legal team dedicated to providing free legal services to those in need in southwest Brisbane. Our client focuses on supporting individuals facing financial hardship, violence, discrimination, and other forms of disadvantage. They strive to create a just and inclusive society where the legal system is accessible to all.

About the position:

Our client is seeking a Senior Lawyer to enhance access to justice through direct legal practice, community legal education, advocacy, and mentorship. You will be based at their vibrant community centre and will travel to various locations in Brisbane, Ipswich, and Logan.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide comprehensive legal services in areas relevant to people experiencing disadvantage (e.g., civil law, family law, criminal law)
- Participate in court rosters for domestic and family violence duty lawyer services
- Organise and supervise the volunteer legal advice clinic
- Mentor and supervise early career lawyers, law students, and volunteers
- Develop and conduct community legal education programs




- Contribute to law reform and advocacy efforts

Key Requirements:

- Unrestricted practising certificate with considerable legal experience
- Experience in providing legal advice, casework, and representation in relevant areas of law
- Domestic & Family Violence Duty Lawyer and/or Child Protection Duty Lawyer accreditation is highly regarded
- Commitment to social justice and values aligned with the organisation’s mission
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven ability to manage workloads, set priorities, and meet deadlines
- Experience in supervising and mentoring staff is highly regarded
- Valid driver’s licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle

On offer:

- Attractive salary and benefits package, including additional leave over Christmas/New Year
- Performance-based bonuses and opportunities for career advancement
- Welcoming, collaborative, and inclusive team culture
- Versatile working arrangements supporting work-life balance, including options for some work-from-home arrangements
- Wellbeing support through access to an Employee Assistance Program and professional supervision

Additional information:

- Attractive salary & benefits package (Up to $160k DOE)
- Leadership and mentoring opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements

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📌 Senior Lawyer (Brisbane)
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