Senior Legal Professional

5 days ago

Ipswich, South Dakota, Australia beBeeLawyer Full time $81,918 - $123,456
Senior Legal Officer Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Officer to join our team in Ipswich.

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing prosecution cases on complex matters, including appeals, with professionalism and timeliness.


About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong understanding of legal principles and procedures.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in drafting documents, providing advice and acting as a court advocate with confidence and professionalism.


Your Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing prosecution cases on complex matters, including appeals, with professionalism and timeliness.
  • Collaborating and managing relationships with stakeholders such as defence counsel, solicitors, police, victims, and witnesses to maintain clear, respectful communication.
  • Advocating in court for appeals, sentences, committal hearings, and bail applications across the Magistrates, District, or higher courts.
  • Engaging with complainants and relatives, particularly in cases involving sexual or violent offences, with sensitivity and compassion.
  • Leading and mentoring legal officers and support staff, inspiring high standards and professional growth.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve work practices and streamline processes.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a motivated, skilled legal professional who thrives in high-pressure environments and is driven by a desire for excellence.


The Ideal Candidate Brings
  • Expertise in applying legal principles, drafting documents, providing advice and acting as a court advocate with confidence and professionalism.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to navigate the complexities of multi-stakeholder environments.
  • A proven track record of mentoring, training, and supporting legal teams to achieve outstanding results.
  • A trauma-informed, culturally sensitive approach when supporting victims of crime.
  • A commitment to maintaining high standards of ethics and competency in all aspects of their work.

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