15 criminal law jobs found

Are you a recent law graduate looking to complete your Practical Legal Training (PLT) and take the next step toward admission as a lawyer? Our PLT placement offers a supportive, real-world environment where you’ll gain critical hands-on experience, build your professional network, and receive mentorship from experienced legal practitioners. As part of your PLT placement, you’ll be involved in diverse legal work, including: Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court forms Conducting legal research and preparing case summaries Attending client interviews, court hearings, and mediations Assisting with case preparation and litigation support File and matter management using practice management software Participating in internal meetings and team briefings You will work under the direct supervision of qualified lawyers and gain exposure across various practice areas including family law, criminal law, civil litigation,...

Boston Rose Legal is a respected, growth-oriented Sydney law firm with over 25 years of experience delivering pragmatic, commercially focused legal solutions. Based in Fairfield, our firm continues to grow through strong client partnerships, consistently high-quality work, and a collaborative, high-performance culture. We are seeking a motivated Law Graduate or PLT student who is eager to gain hands-on, real-world legal experience across a range of practice areas, including property, commercial, litigation, family law, and estates. This role offers meaningful exposure to live matters, direct mentoring from experienced solicitors, and the opportunity to develop practical legal skills in a supportive environment. This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate or PLT candidate looking to build a strong foundation for their legal career within a firm that values initiative, learning, and long-term growth. High performers will have clear pathways to ongoing opportunities as the firm...

About Us Alton Legal is a well-established law firm located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District. We are known for our dedication to delivering high-quality legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas. The Position Alton Legal is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic law students looking to gain practical experience. In this role, you will gain exposure to various aspects of law practice, including: Taking client instructions. Key Responsibilities - paralegal Assist the team in compiling and organising supporting evidence for visa applicaiton; Prepare draft forms and draft basic cover letters for review by Lawyers. Manage the collection of client documents (passports, qualifications, and police clearances) and ensure they meet Departmental specifications. Coordinate the scheduling of medical examinations and biometrics appointments for clients. Maintain and update client records in the firm’s practice management system. Monitor...

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 Us Alton Legal is a well-established law firm located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District. We are known for our dedication to delivering high-quality legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas. The Position Alton Legal is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic law students looking to gain practical experience. In this role, you will gain exposure to various aspects of law practice, including: Taking client instructions. Conducting legal research and analysis. Conducting due diligence investigations into property and title searches. Drafting legal documents, including briefs to counsel, written submissions, and affidavits. Liaising with clients, other solicitors, courts, real estate agents, and financial institutions etc. Other administrative and clerical duties. Please note this role is an unpaid fulltime volunteer position. However, all our solicitors are employed directly from the PLT pool, and as such there may well be...

Starting: asap August Legal & Associates is a growing general practice law firm based in Inner West Sydney. We are currently seeking motivated Practical Legal Training (PLT) students to join our team. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a law graduate completing their PLT to gain hands-on experience in private practice, working directly with the Principal Solicitor across a range of matters. Importantly, there may be an opportunity for ongoing employment as a Graduate Lawyer following completion of PLT and admission, subject to performance and the needs of the firm.   About the Role As a PLT student at August Legal, you will gain practical experience across a broad range of matters including: Family law disputes and parenting/property proceedings; Criminal and AVO matters; Civil and commercial litigation; Property and conveyancing transactions; General legal practice and client management. You will have the opportunity to: assist with legal research and...

We are a passionate law firm based in Parramatta practicing primarily in Family Law and Criminal Law. Our firm is committed to delivering compassionate, strategic, and results-driven legal services to a diverse client base. We are currently offering a volunteer Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to a motivated and capable law graduate seeking to complete their PLT requirements. This is a unique opportunity to work directly under the supervision of the firm’s Director , a senior family law solicitor, and to gain hands-on, practical experience across multiple areas of law including criminal law and property law.  Your Role Will Include: Assistance with the drafting of legal documents such as affidavits, court applications, and consent orders Attending and taking notes at client conferences Conducting legal research  Liaising with courts, clients, and third parties Assisting in conveyancing transactions and settlements Supporting...

Join Our Dynamic and Friendly Suburban Law Firm! Are you a passionate solicitor looking to make a difference in a supportive and welcoming environment?  We are a small suburban generalist law firm practicing in Family Law, Wills and Estates, Criminal Law, Contractual Disputes including Commercial Leases, Debt Recovery, and Litigation. We have an immediate opening for a talented Lawyer with a minimum of 3+ years PAE to join our vibrant team. About the Role: You will dive into a variety of legal areas, including Family Law, Criminal Law, and General Contract Law. This position offers the perfect blend of challenging work and flexible hours, ideal for a diligent and autonomous lawyer. Salary: The salary for this position is negotiable and will be based on the successful candidate’s experience and skills. What You’ll Do: Draft, prepare, and review legal agreements and documents with exceptional attention to detail. Appear in court for a variety of matters....

Appius Lawyers PLT Placement – Part-time or Full-time Appius Lawyers is a small suburban law firm seeking proactive law graduates looking to complete their 75 days of Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement . We are seeking an applicant who is able to commence immediately . Our practice areas include family law, wills and estates, criminal law, contractual disputes (including commercial leases), debt recovery, and general litigation . During the placement, the successful applicant will gain practical exposure to a range of matters and will be expected to: • review client instructions and factual material; • assist in maintaining files and progressing matters; • conduct legal research; and • contribute to legal strategy and case theory on new and existing matters. The successful applicant will demonstrate: • strong written and verbal communication skills; • the ability to work both independently and as part of a team; •...

About us JC Legal Practice is a young and dynamic general practice firm located in the Sydney CBD. Main practice areas for the firm include Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Business Law & Property Conveyancing.   All staff are provided with a wide range of learning experiences and opportunities to develop their legal and professional skills. We appreciate your contribution and dedication to the firm. We are open to sponsoring skilled visa after one year of employment and depending on performance.     Qualifications & experience At least 1 years’ PAE in general practice firm; Porperty law experience or Family Law experience is preferred; Brilliant attention to detail, nothing gets past you; You can effectively manage competing and changing priorities;  Can work under pressure and meet deadlines; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Experience in Court Attendance - Supreme Court, Federal Circuit and Family Court, Local Court....

About Us JC Legal Practice is a young and dynamic general practice firm located in the Sydney CBD.  We provide our solicitors and staff with a wide range of learning experiences and opportunities to develop both legal and professional skills. We value dedication, contribution, and a proactive approach. We are also open to sponsoring a skilled visa after one year of employment, subject to performance. Qualifications & Experience At least 1 year’s PAE in a general practice firm. Experience in Local Court criminal appearances (mentions, bail applications, short hearings) is desired.  Conveyancing or Family Law experience is preferred. Excellent attention to detail – nothing gets past you. Strong time management skills; able to handle competing priorities. Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience in Court attendances across the Supreme Court,...

ACLA Lawyers Pty Ltd is a fast growing innovative law firm located in Sydney CBD. At ACLA Lawyers, it is all about finding the perfect solutions for our clients in Property Law(conveyancing& lease), Migration Law, Commercial Law,  Employment Law, Family Law, Contract Law, Criminal Law, IP and Torts. We also have cases with Tribunals and FCC/FCA which you may be required to assist with. We are currently offering a work experience placement as a component of Practical Legal Training (unpaid position). The successful applicant will be working in the  above areas. You will also be involved in the legal practice innovation program and building an online national legal service platform. Duties may include but not limited to the followings : Drafting of legal documents Drafting correspondences Drafting letter of demands; Drafting settlement offers; Filing documents into court, Compiling evidence Liaison with different parties, General administrative works....

Location: Sydney CBD Firm: Broaden Legal Broaden Legal is a growing law firm based in Sydney CBD, with a strong focus on family law and criminal law matters. We are seeking a motivated and responsible Legal Intern / Law Clerk to join our team. This position is offered on an unpaid basis with a reasonable daily allowance, and provides valuable exposure to legal practice in a supportive working environment. Key Requirements Excellent attention to detail Strong sense of responsibility and professionalism Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Fluent in English Mandarin listening and speaking skills are essential Availability for a minimum of three shifts per week, during standard business hours (9:00am – 5:00pm) Duties may include (but are not limited to): File management and document organisation Reception and client-facing administrative support Court...

About Us Hyde Park Lawyers is a firm based next to the Supreme Court of New South Wales. The firm's practice areas include Commercial Law, Property Law, Family Law, Criminal Defence, and Migration Law.  Job Role: We are currently seeking to employ a PLT student to assist the principal solicitor. This position is on a part time basis with a minimum requirement of working 3 days per week. About you Duties will include, but not limited to: Conducting legal research; Draft correspondences； Assisting in litigation matters; Assisting in conveyancing matters; Document and file management; Preparing documents for delivery, scanning and post; and Lodgement of documents at relevant governmental authorities. You must possess the following qualities: Good level of Mandarin is essential; Be punctual and have excellent attention to detail; Possess a can-do and proactive attitude; Be able to work...

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....