Job Description
Principal Lawyer – Self‑Representation Services
Sydney or Melbourne | FT or 0.8 FTE | Hybrid | $130k + super + salary packaging
Are you a senior lawyer who wants your work to have real impact? This role leads a specialist program supporting people who are navigating complex court processes without legal representation. You’ll guide a small team, oversee legal practice, and help shape innovative, digitally‑enabled service delivery.
What you’ll do
- Lead a specialist legal practice delivering discrete advice, supervising clinics, and managing risk
- Support people self‑representing by helping them understand processes, prepare documents, and present their case
- Supervise and mentor lawyers + paralegals
- Build strong stakeholder relationships with courts, partners and referral pathways
- Drive service innovation