Permanent, full-time Graduate Law Clerk role in Geelong with Shine Lawyers, offering hands-on experience in personal injury law and a pathway to a solicitor career.
Your Role
Key responsibilities include:
* Working under the guidance of a senior practitioner to gain experience within the legal practice, assisting in representing clients, and providing accurate legal advice.
* Developing the ability to effectively assess claims, including liability and quantum.
* Cultivating strong relationships with clients and peers through exceptional communication.
* Preparing legal documentation with a high degree of detail and assisting with running a file load with commercial and fiscal awareness.
About You
To be successful in this role, candidates will:
* Have completed a law degree prior to February 2026.
* Demonstrate a passion for social justice and an interest in plaintiff law.
* Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
* Be dedicated to delivering exceptional client service, especially in times of need.
* Effectively manage multiple competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Show a genuine interest in Shine's areas of practice.
* Bring diversity of experience and evidence of extra-curricular activities aligned with Shine's work, such as volunteering or community work.
* Active membership in relevant associations and paid or unpaid legal work experience will be favourably considered.
Compensation & Benefits
* Permanent, full-time employment.
* Flexible work arrangements and benefits.
* Supportive, inclusive, and diverse workplace culture.
* Opportunities to work alongside authentic and caring colleagues.
* Employee assistance program, paid parental leave, and wellness initiatives (industry standard for Shine Lawyers graduate roles).
Training & Development
* Access to in-house learning programs.
* Immediate connection and support for success.
* Real opportunities to step up and grow within the role and beyond.
Career Progression
* Pathway to a fulfilling career as a Solicitor.
* Opportunities for advancement within Shine Lawyers, supported by professional development and mentoring.
How to Apply
Submit an application as instructed in the job posting. As part of The Circle Back Initiative, all applicants will receive feedback from the recruitment team, regardless of the outcome. Shine Lawyers encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible
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