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Location: Sydney CBD
Employment Type: Full Time
We are partnering with an award-winning and highly respected criminal law firm based in the heart of Sydney's CBD. Known for handling some of the most complex and high-profile criminal litigation in Australia, the firm is now seeking a skilled criminal advocate to join its growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity to take over an existing portfolio of diverse matters and work autonomously on challenging criminal cases.
Why join this team?
- Join a premier criminal law firm recognised for excellence in litigation
- Handle a broad range of general and complex criminal matters
- Work with a supportive and experienced legal team
- Sydney CBD office close to courts and public transport
- High-quality matters, competitive salary, and real career development
What you'll be doing:
- Advising clients on criminal law, procedure, and case strategy
- Drafting legal advice and court documents
- Conducting defended hearings and sentencing matters in the Local Court
- Appearing in appeals and sentence matters in the District Court
- Instructing and briefing counsel for complex trials
- Engaging with expert witnesses and building strong client relationships
- Mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to team development
What we're looking for:
- 2-3 years' PAE in criminal law with strong courtroom advocacy skills
- Proven track record managing your own matters across various NSW courts
- NSW Driver's Licence required
- Panel appointment to Legal Aid NSW Serious Crime Panel (preferred)
- Excellent time management and case preparation skills
- Client-focused approach with the ability to work independently within a team
- Strong written communication and analytical abilities
- Professionalism, resilience, and a high standard of ethics
For a confidential discussion, reach out to Kyla Feliciano on LinkedIn or email kyla@nrol.com.au
Alternatively, apply now with your CV and we'll be in touch.
Seniority level- Seniority levelAssociate
- Employment typeFull-time
- Job functionLegal
- IndustriesLegal Services and Law Practice
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