Current positions available:

Hume Riverina Community Legal Service welcomes applications for the role of Managing Lawyer – Civil Law Practice.

Reporting to the Principal Lawyer, this role will contribute to managing program deliverables and overseeing service delivery activities of the practice ensuring high-quality legal assistance services are delivered in a trauma-informed way.

This is more than a legal role – it’s a chance to mentor, inspire and shape the careers of early-career lawyers in a team that values learning, empathy, and collaboration.

📍 Hybrid work model based in Wodonga, VIC
💼 Full-time, permanent position

For full position description and application details please visit,

Managing Lawyer – Civil Law Practice | Hume Riverina Community Legal Services

Applications will be reviewed as received and interviews will be conducted in January 2026.

Work Experience:

Hume Riverina Community Legal Service welcomes applications for work experience positions from people looking to gain experience in a community legal centre. This work experience is unpaid and voluntary.

To be eligible to apply you must be:

• a law student in your fourth or fifth year of study, or
• a law graduate undertaking professional legal training

We require candidates be:

• willing to undertake a minimum of 20 days placement
• available for a minimum of three days per week from 9am – 5pm
• available to attend our office in person
• willing to assist our lawyers in family law/family violence matters and generalist law matters

Work experience at Hume Riverina Community Legal Service provides an opportunity to learn more about improving access to justice in our region while gaining practical legal skills under the guidance and supervision of experienced legal practitioners.

Applications are invited throughout the calendar year with candidates selected following:

• 28 February
• 30 April
• 30 June
• 31 August
• 31 October

To apply for a work experience position please forward a cover letter addressing the criteria listed above and including dates of your availability, together with a copy of your CV and university transcript to, [email protected]