In-Demand Solicitor lawyer legal Jobs in Melbourne, Vic

Lawyer or Associate | Public Law | Complex Liabilities, Insurance and Regulation
MinterEllison —Melbourne VIC
- Contract
- Administrative experience
- AI
11d
Legal Assistant (Abuse Law)
Maurice Blackburn —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- AI
- Parental leave
- Life insurance
6d
TAFE Sessional
Victoria University —Melbourne VIC
- $63.29 - $98.34 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Sales
- Administrative experience
5d
Associate/Experienced Lawyer - Dispute Resolution & Litigation (Administrative Law)
Maddocks —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Expressions of Interest: Tech and Transactional Lawyers (AU, US or UK)
Biztech Lawyers —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Business Administration
- Leadership
- Work from home
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
Associate Solicitor - Abuse Law
Shine Lawyers —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
6d
Solicitor - Avant Law Professional Conduct Claims - Victoria
Avant —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Communication skills
- Time management
Senior Associate - Medico Legal Advisory Service (open to location)
Avant —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Time management
Principal Lawyer
Department of Justice and Community Safety —Melbourne VIC
- $142,790 - $191,084 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
12d
Solicitor
DLA Piper —Melbourne VIC
- Analysis skills
11d
Solicitor
Department of Government Services —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
6d
Legal Costing Solicitor
Shine Lawyers —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
4d
Solicitor/Senior Solicitor, Workplace Relations & Occupational Safety
Department of Justice and Community Safety —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- $81,496 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
12d
Insurance Solicitor
CBP Lawyers —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Research
- Business development
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
7d
Solicitor
Bansal Lawyers —Melbourne VIC
- $110,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
7d
Solicitor – Senior Associate
Carter Newell —Melbourne VIC
- Contract
- Communication skills
6d
Law Partner-Mandarin-speaker
AHL Lawyers Pty Ltd —Melbourne VIC
- From $100,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- English
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
Quick Apply
7d
Solicitor
Office of Public Prosecutions —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
10d
Senior Lawyer - Regulatory
Endeavour Group —Richmond VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
12d
Senior Solicitor, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Victorian Government Solicitor's Office —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work

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Lawyer or Associate | Public Law | Complex Liabilities, Insurance and Regulation

MinterEllison -
Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Permanent | Contract
11 days ago

Qualifications

Law
Administrative experience
Legal drafting
AI

Full Job Description

Location: Melbourne

Contract Type: Permanent

MinterEllison is one of Australia’s largest independent law and consulting firms. With a heritage of almost 200 years, we are known for our excellence, and our authentic and enduring relationships with our clients, our people and our communities. Clients seek out MinterEllison to help them solve complex problems every day. We do this by our full-service legal offering and complementary consulting offering.

We offer opportunities to work on industry-leading mandates for top-tier clients, while being part of a high-performing and collaborative team that values excellence, diversity of thought, curiosity, and inclusion. We value our people and empower them to achieve their ambitions - with the support, trust and autonomy to grow their careers in meaningful ways.

At MinterEllison, we're leading the way with AI and other emerging technologies, powering innovation right across our firm. You will have the opportunity to engage with AI tools we've built, and other external AI tools, to enhance efficiencies and excellence internally and with our clients.

We support sustainable ways of working regarding how, when and where you work and offer a wide range of social, financial and health benefits (see https://www.minterellison.com/-/media/Minter-Ellison/Files/Careers/MinterEllison-Employee-Benefits-Dec_2025.pdf)

The Team

MinterEllison’s leading Public Law team is growing in Melbourne, and we’re looking for a talented Lawyer or Associate (1–4 years PQE) to join us.

Working closely with Partners Tom Galvin and Sophie Lloyd and Special Counsel Elle Tattersall, you’ll be part of a high-performing, collaborative national team spanning Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth.

Recognised with a Band 1 ranking for Government (Chambers 2026), our government practice is market-leading. Our Public Law team acts for Commonwealth clients across the federal courts and the Administrative Review Tribunal, advising on complex administrative law issues including statutory interpretation, decision-making and litigation.

About the Role

You’ll work on a diverse and high-volume litigation caseload, including:

Merits review matters before the Administrative Review Tribunal
Judicial review matters across the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, Federal Court and High Court
Appearing in interlocutory hearings, final hearings and appeals
Conducting solicitor advocacy and briefing counsel on complex matters

This is a hands-on role offering real advocacy exposure and responsibility early in your career.

About You

You’re a motivated and commercially minded Lawyer or Associate with a strong interest in public and administrative law, ideally with government litigation experience. Experience in Commonwealth agencies (e.g. Department of Home Affairs) will be highly regarded.

We’re particularly interested in candidates who bring:

Strong technical legal skills and clear, concise drafting
Advocacy experience or a genuine interest in building it
Excellent attention to detail and organisational capability
Ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines
Commercial awareness and financial acumen
A client-focused mindset and relationship-building skills
Pragmatic, solutions-oriented thinking
Strong digital literacy and interest in legal technology
Resilience and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service

How to apply

We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, cultural backgrounds, genders (including trans or gender diverse), LGBTQ+ people and those with carer responsibilities. We particularly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

We prefer to connect with people directly, so please submit your CV by clicking on the 'Apply' button. We encourage all applications, including if you do not meet all the criteria listed for the role. Your application will also enable us to consider you for other opportunities that may be available at MinterEllison.

If you are currently a MinterEllison employee, please apply through the internal careers page.

If you would like further information, require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or for a confidential discussion, please contact [email protected].

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