17 criminal law jobs found

Oxford Lawyer – Specialist criminal law firm at Parramatta are looking for hard working and enthusiastic law students and graduates, who would seek to pursue a career in Criminal Law. The successful candidate will have the oppurtunity to progress and transition into solicitor roles within our firm.   Only candidates seeking a long term role should apply. We require the following: 1.    Successful candidates are required to have acheived at least a credit average and must  have either completed their degree or be in their final year of their degree . [Please do not apply if you dont fulfill this requirement]. 2.    Must be be available to work at least 4 days a week. 3.    Must have a passion for Criminal Law. 4.    Punctual, reliable and able to prioritise a high volume of work.   Immediate start: for the successful candidate.  Please email CV and  academic transcripts to: Zemarai Khatiz zkhatiz@oxfordlawyers.com.au...

About the business and the role This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven criminal defence lawyer to join a premier and expanding practice renowned for its advocacy, professionalism, and results. At Criminal Law Group, we practise exclusively in criminal and traffic law and are recognised as one of Sydney’s leading defence firms. Based in Liverpool, we are trusted by clients across New South Wales for our unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes. Our lawyers appear daily before the Local, District, and Supreme Courts, handling serious, complex and high-profile matters with precision and dedication. We are seeking a lawyer with proven post-admission experience, uncompromising attention to detail, and a demonstrated passion for criminal law to join our respected defence team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to appear in court every day, take carriage of a broad range of matters and build your career alongside highly regarded defence...

Australian Criminal and Family Lawyers is looking for a graduate lawyer to join our team. Located in the heart of Sydney CBD, we are a collaborative team who work closely together to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients. As our name suggests, our main areas of practice are criminal and family law.  This position is suited to someone who has already graduated and is seeking experience in criminal law. The ideal candidate is someone who has a passion for criminal law and a desire to practise in criminal law. A strong academic background, excellent communication skills, and a confident disposition are necessary attributes of an ideal candidate. To be considered for the role, please send your resumes to info@acfl.com.au.

Company Description Quantum Law Group is an award-winning, innovative, and dynamic law firm with a mission to revolutionise the delivery of legal services. Our firm and its Partners have achieved over 100 legal awards in less than 5 years. We pride ourselves on our ability to cross the boundaries between traditional and innovative legal practice to deliver value, results, and success. Our firm handles a wide range of practice areas including Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Property Law, Corporate and Commercial Law, Asset Protection, Family Law, and Criminal Law.   This unique opportunity will see you join our team as a solicitor and work across a wide range of high-profile cases and some of the most complex and interesting cutting-edge challenges in the practice of law.    Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Solicitor or Senior Solicitor (depending on your PAE). The Solicitor will be responsible for providing legal advice and...

Company Description Quantum Law Group is an award-winning, innovative, and dynamic law firm with a mission to revolutionise the delivery of legal services. Our firm and its Partners have achieved over 100 legal and business awards in less than 5 years. We pride ourselves on our ability to cross the boundaries between traditional and innovative legal practice to deliver value, results, and success.   Our firm handles a wide range of practice areas including Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Property Law, Corporate and Commercial Law, Family Law, and Criminal Law.   This unique opportunity will see you join our team as a senior solicitor and work across a wide range of high-profile cases and some of the most complex and interesting cutting-edge challenges in the practice of law.   Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Associate (5 years+ PAE). You will be responsible for providing legal advice and representation to clients, preparing...

The HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (HALC) is currently looking for two volunteer PLT Students to join our team for a January 2026 start . About the organisation: HALC is a community legal centre that provides free legal services to people affected by, and those most at risk of, HIV and/or Hepatitis on related legal matters. We deal with a range of HIV and/or hepatitis related legal issues including - Immigration Criminal Employment Discrimination Tenancy  Breach of privacy  Public health  Insurance  Wills & Estates  Centrelink Position Description: Volunteers perform a variety of day-to-day tasks including - drafting of legal advice, submissions, applications to courts & tribunals and other legal correspondence maintaining accurate files and legal records completing new client intakes casework tasks and client interviews under directions from Solicitors; general administrative work e.g. answering phones, scheduling appointments...

About the Firm Quantum Law Group is an award-winning, innovative, and dynamic law firm with a mission to revolutionise the delivery of legal services. Our firm and its Partners have achieved over 100 legal awards in less than 5 years. We pride ourselves on our ability to cross the boundaries between traditional and innovative legal practice to deliver value, results, and success. Our firm handles a wide range of practice areas including: Dispute Resolution and Litigation Corporate and Commercial Law Property Law Family Law Criminal Law Insolvency Law Position An exciting opportunity has arisen for talented interns to join our team in our Sydney office. You will work together with a team of approximately 20 staff and will experience a range of legal and operational tasks with our Partners and solicitors. Under the mentorship of the team, you will gain experience, ongoing coaching, career development opportunities and knowledge on many areas of law...

About the Company We are a specialized law firm focusing solely on Family Law and Criminal Law, situated near Burswood. Due to an exciting phase of ongoing expansion, we are looking to hire a permanent Solicitor.  The Role You will join a collaborative team, managing your own caseload, and offering legal advice and support across various specialized areas. This role is located close to the CBD and includes staff parking.  Requirements for Success - 1-3 years of Post Admission Experience (PAE) - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team - Exceptional attention to detail, self-driven, and highly organized - Capability to address sensitive and complex issues - Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, internal team members, including Partners, and external contacts Benefits - Competitive salary based on experience - Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement - Comprehensive...

Peerzada & Associates - PLT Student Opportunity Peerzada & Associates, a well-established legal practice in Auburn, is seeking a Professional Legal Training (PLT) student to join our dynamic team. This is a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience and work closely with our experienced lawyers across various areas of law, including Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Family Law, Conveyancing, and Immigration Law. Key Responsibilities: Assist with file management and legal documentation. Draft legal documents and correspondence. Conduct initial client interviews and manage client communication. Support senior lawyers and barristers in Criminal, Family, and Civil law matters. Provide general assistance in the office’s daily operations. Requirements: Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Ability to work effectively under pressure. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Please note that this is an unpaid position ....

EXC Law is a modern and progressive law firm based in the Sydney CBD practising primarily in employment law, commercial law, property, civil litigation, intellectual property, immigration and family law. We continually invest in our people, including learning and development opportunities. You will have the opportunity to work alongside with our experienced Principal Solicitor - Natalie Lim, together with our Special Counsel - James Cho, who is a former Deputy District Registrar of the Federal Court of Australia and Registrar of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia with extensive experience in resolving disputes (presiding in hearings or as registrar mediator) in a diverse range of practice areas, including industrial law, human rights and administrative law, corporations and insolvency law and intellectual property law. We are committed to inviting people from all walks of life to work with us and grow their careers in their own unique way. We are currently...

EXC Law is a modern and progressive law firm based in the Sydney CBD practising primarily in employment law, commercial law, property, civil litigation, intellectual property, immigration, and family law . We continually invest in our people, providing learning and development opportunities to help our team grow their careers in meaningful and rewarding ways. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our Principal Solicitor, Natalie Lim , and our Special Counsel, James Cho — a former Deputy District Registrar of the Federal Court of Australia and Registrar of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, who brings extensive experience in resolving disputes across industrial, human rights, administrative, corporations, insolvency, and intellectual property law. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and invite people from all walks of life to develop their legal careers with us. We are currently seeking: Litigation Lawyers...

Our Sydney CBD based firm has an opportunity for an individual to gain Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement in the areas of litigation and various areas of commercial, corporate, insolvency, building and construction, intellectual property and criminal law. The Position This position is available for a person who is either in their final year of university, are very close to graduating or have recently graduated and looking to partake in PLT training. You will gain first-hand experience in a professional environment, working alongside experienced solicitors. You will be involved in a range of activities ranging from legal drafting, legal research and. Prepare applications, affidavits, statements and other types of court documents; Conducting legal research; Case analysis; Liaising with counsel and attending court hearings; Handling legal documentation, file administration and tracking; Work with solicitors to liaise with clients and other professionals;...

Are you a passionate, driven law graduate or junior lawyer ready to build your career in a diverse and supportive environment? August Legal is seeking a recent graduate or full-time or part-time (at least 3 days/w) lawyer with 0–2 years of post-admission experience, preferably with prior exposure to private general practice. We are a results-focused general practice law firm based in Inner West Sydney, committed to delivering practical, compassionate and client-centred legal services. Our work spans family law, criminal law, civil litigation, property law, and migration law. As part of our close-knit team, you will: Gain hands-on experience across a wide range of matters Work closely with principal in court and in client-facing roles Be supported in your professional development in a growing practice Help real people with real problems, making a difference from day one We’re looking for someone who is: A recent law graduate or lawyer with up to 2 years PAE...

Paid Law Student/Law Graduate/PLT Placement – Hunter Lawyers Our Firm Hunter Lawyers has been serving clients for over 40 years with offices in Drummoyne and Liverpool. We practise in the areas of property law, commercial law, litigation and estate matters, and intellectual property. With a reputation for ethical practice and high-quality work, we proudly serve both individual and corporate clients. About the Opportunity This is a great opportunity for a current or recently graduated College of Law student who is motivated, reliable, and eager to gain hands-on legal experience in a supportive law firm environment. Whether you’ve already completed initial placements or are looking for your first experience in a legal practice, this role offers valuable exposure to a broad range of legal matters. This is a paid placement, with the potential to develop into a longer-term or permanent position based on performance and the needs of the firm. Why the Role Suits You...

New role. Location -Sydney What do we offer?   Attractive salary package   Hybrid working environment    Great benefits such as, o   additional annual leave over Christmas period o   Educational Assistance program available for career development Overview of Department The governance function of the College of Law Australia, covering operations in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK, serves to ensure ethical leadership, strategic oversight, and compliance with statutory, academic, and regulatory obligations across all jurisdictions. The governance structure comprises a Board with ultimate accountability, supported by various committees and academic boards, which collectively oversee risk management, policy formation, the quality of education, and the alignment of college activities with its mission and legal requirements. In addition to monitoring organisational performance, the...

About the business We are a private practice law firm located in the heart of Canberra CBD and Sydney CBD, with a team of more than ten lawyers. We are young and dynamic, we provide our clients with a complete spectrum of high-quality legal services across a wide range of specialised fields covering areas relating to corporate and commercial, immigration, family law, real estate, and civil and criminal litigation.  We expect a mandarin speaking PLT/Paralegal to join us in the Canberra office . Experience is preferred but is not essential as the right candidate will be provided ongoing training. Key responsibilities: Approachable and strong communication skills to liaise with clients and external parties directly; Diary management including scheduling client appointments and other deadlines for solicitors. meeting and greeting clients, and receiving all incoming calls; File management and administration including maintaining database records and...

Our firm White Knight Lawyers is a growing award winning Australian law firm that offers premium litigation, transactional, and advisory legal services. We generally practice in litigation and dispute resolution, insolvency and bankruptcy, tax controversy, commercial law and advisory, public law and construction law. We are currently engaged in diverse ongoing litigation work including proceedings before the Supreme Court of NSW, District Court of NSW, Federal Court of Australia, Administrative Appeals Tribunal, and NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (both original jurisdiction and appeal panel).   We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, developing relationships of trust with our clients, and efficiently delivering engagement-tailored legal services.  Our available role We are very excited to offer practical legal training to a recent law graduate or PLT student. This is an unpaid position with prospects of gaining employment with us....