Graduate Lawyer: Flexible Work & Rotations in Public Sector

Crime and Corruption Commission QLD; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options including work:1

Job summary

The Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) invites applications for a Graduate Lawyer to join its in-house legal team for a period of 2 years. The role provides legal support to Corporate Legal and Litigation teams and offers rotations through Crime and/or Corruption divisions where possible.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply. The program includes professional development, a focus on integrity and ethical public service, and opportunities to engage with

Qualifications

• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda under supervision.
• Assist in drafting briefs to counsel and supporting litigation and inquiries.
• Assist in drafting submissions on legal and policy issues for inquiries, parliamentary committees and government agencies.
• Maintain a proactive approach to professional development by learning from senior lawyers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, presentations and other documents under supervision.
• Assist in preparing briefs to counsel and supporting litigation and other legal proceedings.
• Assist in drafting submissions on legal and policy issues for inquiries, parliamentary committees, government departments and other agencies.
• Build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders while developing an understanding of CCC's legal environment.
• Participate in rotations across Corporate Legal, Litigation and Crime/Corruption legal practices to develop broad legal capability.

Skills

Legal research

Brief writing

Education

Law degree

Job description

The Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) invites applications for a Graduate Lawyer to join its in-house legal team for a period of 2 years. The role provides legal support to Corporate Legal and Litigation teams and offers rotations through Crime and/or Corruption divisions where possible.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply. The program includes professional development, a focus on integrity and ethical public service, and opportunities to engage with