In-Demand Lawyer Jobs in Melbourne Vic

Junior Litigation Lawyer (2+ years PAE)
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
4h
Junior Litigation Lawyer (2+ years PAE)
State Revenue Office —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- $100,894 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
4h
Lawyer
DWF —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Parental leave
Property - Lawyer
Mills Oakley —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Sales
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
9d
Police Lawyer
Victoria Police —Melbourne VIC
- $81,496 - $98,955 a year
- Full-time
- On-the-job training
3d
Lawyer
Ambulance Victoria —Doncaster VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Negotiation
1d
Senior Lawyer - Prison Law
Victoria Legal Aid —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- $113,668 - $131,153 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Commuter assistance
- Work from home
4h
Lawyer
Knowmore Legal Service —Melbourne VIC
- $109,390 - $114,343 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
Senior Advocate Lawyer
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
1d
Senior Lawyer - Prison Law
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- $113,668 - $131,153 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Commuter assistance
- Work from home
10h
Senior Lawyer External Interventions
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
1d
Lawyer, Workplace, Discrimination and Disputes Law Unit
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Work from home
- Employee assistance program
1d
Legal Counsel
Australian Unity —Melbourne VIC
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
4h
Police Lawyer
Victorian Government —Melbourne Western Suburbs VIC
- $81,496 - $98,955 a year
- Full-time
- On-the-job training
3d
Senior Advocate Lawyer
Victoria Police —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
1d
Corporate Advisory - Lawyer
Mills Oakley —Melbourne VIC
- $110,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
Lawyer - Personal Injury
Henry Carus and Associates —Melbourne VIC
- $150,000 - $270,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Work from home
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
Associate or Lawyer - Disputes
MinterEllison —Melbourne VIC
- Contract
- AI
- Communication skills
Property Lawyer or Conveyancer (Work from Home + Flexible Hours + Additional Income)
Conveyancing.com.au —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Remote
- In-person
- Work from home
Quick Apply
In-House Legal Counsel
Swatch Group —Richmond VIC
- Research
- Bachelor's degree
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
Quick Apply

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Junior Litigation Lawyer (2+ years PAE)

Victorian Government -
Melbourne VIC

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Full-time
$100,894 - $114,476 a year
4 hours ago

Benefits

Transportation links

Qualifications

Analysis skills
Legal research
Computer skills
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Overview

Work Type: Various

Salary: $100,894 - $114,476

Grade: Sol3

Occupation: Legal

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: VG/SROPAL195410

At least (1) full-time, ongoing Junior Litigation Lawyer (Solicitor Level 3 VPS Grade 4) position and at least (1) full-time, fixed term Junior Litigation Lawyer (Solicitor Level 3 VPS Grade 4) position is being offered in the Legal Services Branch, Policy Advisory and Legal Services Division.

Melbourne VIC (CBD, close to public transport)
Base salary $100,894 p.a. plus 12% super
Full-time, Government (in-house)
Supportive mentorship and professional development opportunities
Hybrid working arrangements

What we offer
The State Revenue Office is the Victorian Government's revenue management agency, administering a range of taxes, duties, levies, grants and subsidies.

We aim to develop our people to achieve great outcomes for the Victorian community. We offer flexible working arrangements and a workplace culture that is rewarding and productive, where contributions are valued and recognised, expectations are clear, and treatment is fair and equitable. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing an inclusive, accessible and safe working environment. Find out more about working at the SRO at Careers | State Revenue Office or via our LinkedIn page.

The opportunity
This Junior Litigation Lawyer role is responsible for providing legal advisory services and advocacy to support the Commissioner of State Revenue in matters arising from Acts administered by the State Revenue Office, including stamp duty, payroll tax and land tax.

Utilise your advisory and litigation skills in an in-house government solicitor role while undertaking meaningful legal work under the mentorship and guidance of experienced solicitors in a collaborative team environment. This will include all aspect of the conduct of litigation on behalf of the Commissioner of State Revenue, including case preparation, briefing counsel and instructing at hearing.

Reporting to a Principal Solicitor, you will be able to:

manage your own litigation and advice case-load, with supportive legal supervision
undertake legal research, and interpret and apply legislation in a wide variety of matters
prepare and conduct moderately complex cases for litigation at the Victorian and Civil Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) and the Courts (predominantly the Supreme Court)
brief and instruct Counsel at interlocutory proceedings and substantive hearings
communicate directly with internal stakeholders, customers and their legal representatives
provide timely legal advice to the Commissioner and his delegates

Who we are looking for
To be successful in this role, you will have:

been admitted as an Australian Lawyer, with
a minimum of 2 years' post-admission experience as an Australian lawyer in the public or private sector, preferably with litigation experience in the tribunal and courts and eligibility to hold an unrestricted practicing certificate
sound legal research and analytical skills and the ability to correctly identify key legal issues independently
strong overall practice management skills and demonstrated ability to provide good quality, accurately researched written work in a timely manner
excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills to work with internal and external stakeholders, including self-represented litigants
strong computer skills and demonstrated ability to work productively in a hybrid legal environment
the commitment to continue to grow your legal skills and tax knowledge within a supportive team environment

How to apply
Submit an application via the ‘Apply now' button by 11.59pm on Monday 21 September 2026. You will need to upload a cover letter and a current resume.

More information
You can find out more about this role via t he position description.

You can also contact Jennifer Poon, Senior Legal Administration Officer, Legal Services Branch, on (03) 9628 0556.

If you require any adjustments to assist you throughout the recruitment process, or you need a copy of this advertisement and attachments in an accessible format, such as large print, please email [email protected].

Please note, as part of our selection process, we conduct pre-appointment checks including those related to references, identity, qualifications, work history, work visa, and police record history.

These roles may be subject to a probation review.

Applications close Monday 21 September 2026 at 11.59pm

Posted

4 September 2026

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