Job Description
Graduate Solicitor
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Join the NSW Crown Solicitor’s Office (CSO) Graduate Development Program
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Invest in your career to become a trusted legal advisor
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Located in Sydney CBD, with flexible work arrangements available
Classification Grade: Legal Officer Grade I-III
Salary: $93,413 - $106,182 p.a. (excluding employer’s contribution to superannuation and annualised leave loading)
Work type: Full-Time, 35 hours per week, temporary employment for up to 3 years
We are excited to receive applications from talented law graduates to join the CSO Graduate Development Program (for admitted solicitors) starting in February 2027.
Our program
We offer a two-year graduate development program for admitted solicitors comprising rotations across various legal practice groups. These rotations provide an opportunity for admitted solicitors to develop their skills in advice writing, litigation and transactional work. Successful candidates will be provided with on-the-job training, which is complemented by a structured learning program. Candidates will also learn from highly experienced legal professionals and work on unique and varied legal matters.
About the role
We are looking for highly motivated law graduates who are looking to invest in their careers to become NSW Government’s most trusted legal advisors. As a Solicitor in the Graduate Development Program, you will participate in a two-year rotational program and gain meaningful legal experience working in three different legal practice groups. You will develop the skills and experience required to conduct assigned legal matters as well as assist senior solicitors in the conduct of their legal matters (advice, transaction and/or litigation).
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