Legal jobs in Cairns
Cairns and the surrounding region have legal employment opportunities across local law practices, community legal services and government agencies. WorkinAUS lists available legal jobs in Cairns to help connect legal professionals with relevant regional roles.
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Legal Officer
Legal / Legal Practice Management
Job summary
About us: The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is a vital part of Queensland's justice system, representing the State in prosecuting criminal matters across courts such as the High Court of Australia, Supreme Court, District Court, and more.
Conveyancing / Property Legal Secretary
Legal / Property Law
Job summary
Join a friendly, supportive regional law firm and build your career in property law.
Solicitor/Lawyer
Legal / Other
Job summary
Real files from day one. Direct supervision from a principal.
Criminal Lawyer (Cairns)
Legal / Criminal & Civil Law
Job summary
Key Details: This position is Temporary Full time from date of appointment till 29 January 2027 with the possibility of extension or permanent appointment.
Deputy Commissioner - Family Responsibilities Commission
Legal / Family Law
Job summary
About the Role The Queensland Government is seeking an experienced and respected legal professional to support the work of the Commission through appointment as Deputy Commissioner.
Commissioner - Family Responsibilities Commission
Legal / Family Law
Job summary
About the Role The Commissioner is to administer the FRC Act under the principle that the wellbeing and best interests of a child are paramount and this is to be evident in all strategic planning and operations of the FRC.
Prosecutor
Legal / Other
Job summary
You will provide professional prosecution services, including provision of legal advice to members of the Service on matters before the Magistrates, Childrens and Coroners Courts.
Legal Support Officer
Legal / Other
Job summary
About us: The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is a vital part of Queensland's justice system, representing the State in prosecuting criminal matters across courts such as the High Court of Australia, Supreme Court, District Court, and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Legal jobs in Cairns
Legal roles in Cairns commonly include solicitor, paralegal, legal secretary and law clerk positions across local law firms, community legal services and government agencies.
Yes. Regional law practices and government agencies regularly seek legal professionals. Regional legal roles can offer broad experience across multiple areas of law.
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