Paralegal Pool - Sydney

We are seeking expressions of interest from high-performing law students graduating in 2028 or beyond to join our Casual Paralegal Talent Pool in Sydney.

As part of our Paralegal Talent Pool, you may be contacted for short-term assignments across our legal teams. Assignments can vary in duration, ranging from one-week projects through to several months, depending on operational requirements.

These opportunities provide valuable hands-on experience and exposure to a professional legal environment while offering flexibility around your university commitments.

The day-to-day responsibilities may include:

• Conducting legal research and analysis
• Reviewing and organising legal documents
• Drafting correspondence and basic legal documents
• File and matter management
• Assisting solicitors and legal professionals with case preparation
• Providing administrative and project support

About You

To be eligible for our Paralegal Pool, you will:

• Be currently studying a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor
• Have an expected graduation date of 2028 or later
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills
• Possess excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Be able to manage competing priorities and work independently
• Have a genuine interest in developing your legal career
• Be confident using the Microsoft Office suite
• Have a proactive, can-do attitude

Applications

To be considered, please submit your resume and most recent academic transcript via this advertisement.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and successful candidates will be added to our Paralegal Pool for future temporary opportunities as they arise.

Why join Pinsent Masons?

• We have a global reach and a local feel. With 30 offices and 1500 lawyers operating across Asia Pacific, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, you'll be exposed to domestic, international and multi-jurisdictional high-profile work, yet be in an office where everyone knows your name.

• We do things a bit differently. Legal services are at the core of our business; however, we have diversified into other areas providing complimentary services to clients through offerings like Brook Graham and Vario flexible services.
• We like to be flexible. Our firm is professional but also relaxed, you can dress for your day and in your own style. We also promote practices that support wellbeing, mental wellness and work/life balance so that everyone can thrive at work and at home.
• We're lots of fun and very inclusive. Proud of our leading reputation for diversity and inclusion, we have created an open environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work. You'll also have plenty of opportunities to participate in, and even run, social activities, diversity and inclusion networks, and charitable initiatives.

Apply now to kick-start your legal career and gain valuable practical experience while you study.