Paralegal: Litigation & Dispute Resolution (Hybrid)

Department of Justice and Community Safety; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Department of Justice and Community Safety in Melbourne is seeking enthusiastic Paralegals to join the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Branch. You will work across complex matters, including high-profile public interest cases, assisting with court preparation and document reviews, while gaining exposure to government clients and diverse claims.

The role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, balancing office presence with remote work, and provides ongoing opportunities to develop legal

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Paralegal
• Strong legal research capabilities
• Experience with document management or discovery tasks would be desirable

Responsibilities

• Assist with court preparation, including large-scale document reviews for discovery
• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Draft chronologies, transcriptions and other litigation documents
• Liaise with paralegals, solicitors and internal stakeholders to progress matters
• Provide legal support and undertake administrative duties as required

Skills

Paralegal experience

Legal research

Document management

Job description

Department of Justice and Community Safety in Melbourne is seeking enthusiastic Paralegals to join the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Branch. You will work across complex matters, including high-profile public interest cases, assisting with court preparation and document reviews, while gaining exposure to government clients and diverse claims.

The role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, balancing office presence with remote work, and provides ongoing opportunities to develop legal