Criminal Lawyer

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Gorilla Jobs Full time

Criminal Lawyer – Pathway to Senior Position - Brisbane CBD

3 Main Points:

  • Strong mentorship program
  • Clear pathway to Senior role
  • Career growth opportunities

About the company:

Join our client's rapidly expanding law firm, specialising in Family and Criminal law. With offices across Brisbane CBD, inner north, Brisbane Bayside, and the Sunshine Coast, this role offers exceptional opportunities for mentorship and career advancement.

About the position:

Our client is seeking a motivated Criminal Lawyer to join their team. The successful candidate will be based in the Brisbane CBD office and will travel to courts in and around Brisbane. This role is perfect for a lawyer eager to advance their career, offering robust mentorship and a clear pathway to becoming a Senior Lawyer.

Key Requirements:

  • At least 2+ years post admission experience
  • Duty Lawyer accreditation preferable, but not essential
  • Experience in quasi-criminal matters such as Supreme Court Bail applications and domestic violence cases
  • Trial experience for criminal and domestic violence proceedings
  • Confidence in regular court appearances
  • Valid driver's licence and car
  • Strong work ethic and proactive approach

On offer:

  • Comprehensive mentorship program guiding you towards a Senior role
  • Clear and structured career progression
  • Opportunity for career advancement within a supportive team environment
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Engaging work culture with a focus on professional and personal growth
  • Responsibility and autonomy in managing a diverse caseload

To be successful:

  • Proven track record with attention to detail
  • Highly developed problem-solving skills
  • Enthusiasm and drive with a willingness to tackle all tasks
  • Ability to meet billing targets
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and interpersonal
  • Strong time management and organisational skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and responsibly
  • Ability to gain the trust and confidence of clients

Contact details:

If you are interested in applying for this role you can apply now through the link below. Your application will be held with the utmost confidentiality. Alternatively, you can email your CV to or call to hear more about the role.

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