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Criminal Law Specialist

1 month ago

Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Legal Service Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Legal Practitioner to join our team at the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing expert legal services to our clients, particularly in the area of criminal law.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing high-level client services in criminal law proceedings
  • Ensuring exemplary case management standards
  • Working closely with our Principal Legal Officer and Director of Law (Criminal Law) to provide expert information to clients and external stakeholders
  • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with our clients and stakeholders

Selection Criteria:

  • Alignment to the values and vision of ATSILS and an appreciation of and sensitivity to the challenges our clients have faced
  • Admission as a Legal Practitioner within the State of Queensland or holder of (or eligibility for immediate acquisition of) a current Practising Certificate
  • Capacity to provide high-level client services in criminal law proceedings, while ensuring exemplary case management standards
  • Proven high level of professional service in all aspects of criminal law, with both adult and youth jurisdictions
  • Confidence in and knowledge of legislation, including the Youth Justice Act 1992 and the Criminal Code 1899
  • Preparedness to work after hours if necessary, and willingness to assist in the development of Court Support/Field Officers' and other staff members' training/education

Desirable Criteria:

  • Ability to use Microsoft Office in a Windows networked environment
  • Willingness to undergo a Criminal Record Check to achieve a National Police Certificate

About Us:

ATSILS is a not-for-profit, community-based organisation that delivers innovative, professional criminal, civil and family law services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients throughout Queensland. We are committed to providing high-quality legal services that meet the unique needs of our clients.

What We Offer:

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients, and we are committed to providing the best possible service.