Solicitor Advocate

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia State Government Of Victoria, Australia Full time
Job Title: Solicitor Advocate

Join the Office of Public Prosecutions (OPP) as a Solicitor Advocate and contribute to the fair and effective operation of the Victorian criminal justice system.

About the Role:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and appear in the Magistrates' Court, including mentions and committal case conferences.
  • Engage with internal and external stakeholders to pursue early resolution opportunities.
  • Communicate effectively with victims and witnesses to keep them informed and involved in the prosecution process.

Requirements:

  • Thorough knowledge of Criminal Law and Procedure, including the Criminal Procedure Act and other relevant legislation.
  • Ability to appear in the Magistrates' Court as an advocate in high volume lists.
  • Demonstrated ability to take a proactive role in the early settlement of matters.

About the OPP:

The OPP is an independent statutory authority responsible for preparing and conducting criminal prosecutions in Victoria on behalf of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). We are committed to building a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture.

How to Apply:

To apply, submit a resume, cover letter, and complete the online questionnaire. Applications close 11:59pm Wednesday 16 October 2024. If you require assistance with the recruitment process, please contact recruit.info@opp.vic.gov.au.


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