Criminal Lawyer 4 Pqe Melbourne

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Gorilla Jobs Full time
Conditions for Success: Minimum 4+Years PQE practising in Criminal/Civil law Demonstrated understanding legislation and case law relevant to the role including: Criminal Procedure Act; Evidence Act; Sentencing Act; Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act; Crimes Act; Summary Offences Act, etc.
It also requires familiarity with the processes of the Magistrates' Court and County Court.
Excellent communication/advocacy skills - Confident approach and ability to interact with clients, opposition prosecutors, and all other stakeholders / relevant third parties including Victoria Police, Office of Public Prosecutions, and the Court Coordinators and Registry staff.
Attention to detail - expert analysis of legal matters, research & drafting skills.
Experience in Business Development & ability to manage client expectations Adept commercial acumen and disposition - proactive, innovative and outcome-focused approach Your Responsibilities: Draft relevant legal documents for cases.
Advocate effectively and persuasively to attain the optimal outcome for your clients.
Daily Court appearance work in the Magistrates' Court and County Court required.
Travel to suburban and regional Courts will also be required.
You must leverage your advocacy experience in these jurisdictions and be willing to appear as needed and advocate strongly and persuasively on behalf of your clients.
Benefits: Competitive Remuneration - $105,000 - $130,000 Base including superannuation Supportive & collaborative work culture Support by senior staff, offering structured mentoring and ongoing training and education Paid Parental leave for all parents Career progression & development opportunities Support to undertake pro-bono legal work, secondments and industry appointments How to Apply: If you feel you are the right fit for this opportunity, click the 'Apply' button above or contact Janine Cloete directly at ******@gorillajobs.com.au with your CV attached.
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Civil/Criminal Law
Salary: $105,000 - $130,000
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