18 criminal law jobs found in Sydney

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...

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.

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;...

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...

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...

Ou Yang & Lee Associates Pty Ltd is a fast growing innovative law firm located in Sydney CBD. At Ouyang & Lee Associates, 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,...

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...

Sydney Criminal Lawyers – Sydney CBD We’re currently seeking a reliable, organised, and friendly Legal Secretary to join our busy team at Sydney Criminal Lawyers in the heart of the CBD. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has excellent communication skills, and is comfortable multitasking with a positive and professional attitude. About the Role 4 to 5 days per week (please specify your availability in your application) General reception duties including answering calls, managing appointments, and greeting clients Assisting with personal and administrative tasks to support the principal and legal team Office organisation and clerical support Helping keep office spaces clean & tidy Liaising with courts, clients, and other law firms as needed Invoicing and receipting. What We’re Looking For Strong communication and interpersonal skills Well-presented and professional demeanour...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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 ....

On-site in Norwest NSW 2153 Part-time, with flexibility for the right candidate Entry level – ideal for a PLT student   About Us Mokhtar Law is a boutique law firm with offices located Norwest NSW and the Sydney CBD. Our primary practice area is family law, along with criminal law, immigration and conveyancing. Our focus is on achieving the best outcome for our clients by understanding their story and guiding them through the legal system. The Role We are seeking a final-year law student or a PLT student to join our team in our Norwest office. This is a part time role in which you will support our team of solicitors with diverse legal and administrative tasks. This is an ideal role for a PLT student looking to gain skills and experience while studying for a career in the legal profession. The role will involve assisting with preparing and filing Court documents, sending correspondence, making phone calls, sorting and labelling financial documents, conducting...

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....