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Permanent, full-time Graduate Law Clerk role in Townsville with Shine Lawyers, offering hands-on legal experience and a focus on social justice.Your RoleKey responsibilities include:Working under the guidance of a senior practitioner to gain experience within the legal practice, assisting in representing clients, and providing accurate legal advice.Developing the ability to effectively assess claims, including liability and quantum.Cultivating strong relationships with clients and peers through exceptional communication.Preparing legal documentation with a high degree of detail and assisting with running a file load with commercial and fiscal awareness.About YouTo be successful in this role, candidates will:Have completed a law degree prior to the program commencing in February 2026.Demonstrate a passion for social justice and an interest in plaintiff law.Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Be dedicated to delivering exceptional client service, especially in times of need.Effectively manage multiple competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Show a genuine interest in Shines areas of practice.Bring diversity of experience and evidence of extra-curricular activities aligned with Shines work, such as volunteering or community work.Active membership in relevant associations and paid or unpaid legal work experience will be favourably considered.Compensation & BenefitsPermanent, full-time employment.Flexible work arrangements and benefits.Supportive and inclusive team environment.Access to employee assistance programs and wellbeing initiatives.Opportunities for involvement in community and social justice initiatives.Training & DevelopmentIn-house learning programs to support immediate connection and success.Ongoing professional development and real opportunities to step up and grow within the role and beyond.Career ProgressionPathway to a fulfilling career as a Solicitor within Shine Lawyers.Opportunities for advancement within the firm, supported by structured learning and mentorship.How to ApplySubmit your application as instructed in the job posting. As part of The Circle Back Initiative, all applicants will receive feedback from the recruitment team, regardless of the outcome. Shine Lawyers encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possibleReport this job #J-18808-Ljbffr