Law Clerk Brisbane

Turks; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

12 weeks parental leave

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Volunteer day

Referral bonus

Employee recognition initiatives

Diversity & Inclusion events

Tech-enabled workplace

Job summary

Turks is a national commercial law firm in Brisbane, seeking a Law Clerk to join the General Insurance team on a 4‑day week. You will support lawyers on a range of insurance litigation matters and develop your legal and professional skills within a national firm.

You will work closely with experienced lawyers, gaining exposure to motor vehicle, liability and insurance disputes while building your career in a collaborative, growth‑driven culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Law Clerk, Paralegal or legal support role.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.
• A proactive, professional and team focused approach.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• A genuine interest in litigation and general insurance law.

Responsibilities

• Preparing legal documents, correspondence and court materials.
• Managing court deadlines, key dates and diary commitments.
• Assisting with file management, including opening, maintaining and closing matters.
• Drafting and preparing briefs to Counsel and other matter-related documentation.
• Supporting lawyers across motor vehicle, property damage, liability and recovery matters.
• Assisting with evidence gathering and document management.
• Preparing and processing billing and other financial administration tasks.
• Managing incoming correspondence, calls and stakeholder enquiries.
• Maintaining accurate electronic filing systems and matter records.
• Providing administrative and practice support to lawyers and partners within the team.

Skills

Law Clerk experience

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Team player

Independent worker

Interest in litigation/insurance law

Education

LLB studies

Job description

Develop your legal skills while supporting lawyers on a diverse range of insurance litigation matters and client outcomes.

20th October, 2026

About Us

Turks is a national commercial law firm and a recognised leader in specialist areas of law. What sets us apart is how we work. We combine high quality legal expertise with a collaborative and people focused culture that embraces continuous learning, innovative thinking and professional growth. We're committed to delivering exceptional service to a diverse range of clients, while providing direct access to industry leading partners who are invested in your growth and development. Here, your work is recognised, your ideas are valued and your impact can be felt across the business. As we continue to grow, we're investing in our people, technology and capabilities to ensure Turks remains a great place to build a career, grow professionally and achieve your goals.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Law Clerk to join our highly regarded General Insurance team in Brisbane on a 4 day per week basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and organised individual looking to gain exposure to general insurance matters and litigation while developing their legal and professional skills within a national law firm. Working closely with experienced lawyers and partners, you will gain valuable exposure to motor vehicle, liability and insurance disputes while developing your legal and professional skills within a national law firm.

Your Role

As a Law Clerk, you will play an important role in supporting the team and assisting with the efficient progression of matters. Responsibilities will include:

• Preparing legal documents, correspondence and court materials.
• Managing court deadlines, key dates and diary commitments.
• Assisting with file management, including opening, maintaining and closing matters.
• Drafting and preparing briefs to Counsel and other matter-related documentation.
• Supporting lawyers across motor vehicle, property damage, liability and recovery matters.
• Assisting with evidence gathering and document management.
• Preparing and processing billing and other financial administration tasks.
• Managing incoming correspondence, calls and stakeholder enquiries.
• Maintaining accurate electronic filing systems and matter records.
• Providing administrative and practice support to lawyers and partners within the team.

About You

• Experience in a Law Clerk, Paralegal or legal support role.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.
• A proactive, professional and team focused approach.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• A genuine interest in litigation and general insurance law.

Desirable

• Previous experience within a legal environment.
• Exposure to court processes, litigation or dispute resolution.
• Familiarity with legal practice management systems and billing processes.
• Experience supporting insurance, litigation, personal injury or commercial dispute teams.
• Current studies towards a Bachelor of Laws or related qualification.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive learning and development opportunities.
• Direct mentoring from experienced lawyers and partners.
• Clear and transparent career progression pathways.
• 12 weeks' paid gender neutral parental leave for eligible employees.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• One paid volunteer day per year.
• Referral bonus program.
• Employee recognition initiatives.
• Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and social events.
• A modern, technology enabled workplace supported by collaborative teams and a strong values driven culture.