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Criminal Law Specialist

2 months ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service (QLD) Ltd Full time

About the Organisation

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service (Qld) Ltd is a community-based legal assistance organisation established to advance and protect the legal and human rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

We are a leading legal practice in Queensland, dedicated to providing high-quality legal services to our community.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Criminal Law Legal Practitioner to join our team and contribute to our mission.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advocacy in various Courts, including circuit work, youth jurisdiction, and developing hearings capacity;
  • Manage your own workflows without billable hours;
  • Enjoy flexible working hours, a family-friendly work environment, and generous packaging with salary sacrificing available;
  • Take advantage of our free CPD facilities and Workforce Development Strategy, which includes self-paced learning opportunities;

About You

  • Must be admitted as a Legal Practitioner within the State of Queensland and hold a current Practising Certificate;
  • Demonstrate a high level of professional service in all aspects of Criminal Law, including adult and youth jurisdictions;
  • Hold a current Driver Licence and be willing to drive for work;
  • Have a minimum of two years' full-time post-admission experience, resilience for complex work, and ability to develop culturally sensitive service skills;

Salary scope is indicative only and is subject to negotiation.