29 criminal law jobs found in Sydney

Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated individual for a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. This opportunity is ideal for candidates aiming to gain hands-on experience in diverse legal areas. The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced solicitors, engaging in various legal tasks and making contributions to our practice. Key Responsibilities: Assist in drafting and preparing legal documents, including briefs, court documents, contracts, and conveyancing paperwork. Conduct legal research and analysis across our practice areas. Support solicitors in case preparation, including evidence collection, client communications, and coordination with external entities. Participate in court appearances, mediations, and other legal appointments under supervision. Provide administrative support to the team, including file management and correspondence. Attend client meetings and assist in providing legal advice under the supervision of our...

Michael Vassili Barristers & Solicitors is an expanding litigation and transactional law practice based in Western and North Western Sydney. With over two decades of solid success in litigation in various jurisdictions throughout NSW and Australia two new positions are available in our expanding litigation teams. The Firm conducts litigation in a wide variety of jurisdictions including: Crime Family Law Family Provisions Corporations Building and Construction Land and Environment Equity Various Appellant Jurisdictions Commercial   We are seeking applications for a solicitor with 2 + years post admission experience  to join our team of enthusiastic and successful young lawyers. You will be expected to provide peer review of matters and have conduct of your own matters to a very high standard expected by the Firm. Appearances in various courts including the Local, District and Supreme Court will be required. It would be an advantage if you have run...

Criminal Lawyer – Sydney Criminal Lawyers Location: Sydney, NSW Position: Full-time Experience: 1+ years post-admission About Us: Sydney Criminal Lawyers is a highly respected and dynamic legal practice dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation in criminal law matters. We pride ourselves on our client-centred approach, legal expertise, and dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. We are seeking a passionate and motivated Criminal Lawyer to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career lawyer looking to build their career in criminal law with a supportive and experienced team. Key Responsibilities: Represent clients in a wide range of criminal law matters, including summary and indictable offences. Appear in Local, District, and Children's Courts. Conduct Pleas, Hearings, instruct in District and Supreme Court Trials, Section 14 Applications, Licence Appeals, Bail...

We are a prominent Criminal Law Firm in Sydney CBD Established in 1976 Seeking a highly motivated, competent, go getter for an upcoming role within our office. We are seeking the following: - PLT Student – Willing to undertake unpaid PLT Graduate at Law / Junior Solicitor Part-time paid position with the strong possibility of the position becoming full time later in the year. The roles entails supporting the principal solicitor and his associate solicitor in the daily management and preparation of their cases. The role is a mix of office work, court time, assisting in conferences, running errands in respect to court filings, research, document delivery and the like. Must Be ProActive and Keen to Work on Multiple Case assisting the Principal.  Experience in criminal law would be an advantage. REFERENCES AND CV BY WAY OF EMAIL ONLY (no calls will be considered).

Expressions of Interest - Tipstaff positions at the Land and Environment Court in 2027 If you are interested in seeking a position as a tipstaff to a Judge of the Land and Environment Court in 2027, the Judges of the Court are taking applications now. Details about applying for a tipstaff position at the Land and Environment Court are available   here . Tipstaves and researchers provide a high level of legal research and administrative support to judges. The positions involve a substantial amount of court work, and also involve research, proofreading of judgments, summarising and preparing files for hearing, liaising with the Court registry and the profession, and performance of a variety of other tasks to facilitate the smooth running of chambers.

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 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...

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....

Junior Litigation Solicitor (1-2 yrs PAE) Location: Sydney CBD Job Type: Permanent Full-time position We are a growing and dynamic law firm with an established practice across multiple areas. We are seeking Junior Litigation Solicitors with 2-4 years of post-admission experience ( PAE ) in any of the following practice areas: Commercial litigation Criminal law Family law Taxation law Will & Estate This role is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated, empathetic, and personable solicitor looking to advance their career in litigation. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing client matters with professionalism, diligence, and a client-focused approach.   Key Responsibilities: Liaising with clients, agents, solicitors, barristers, and other relevant parties. Obtaining instructions via email, telephone, and in-person conferences. Drafting correspondence, court documents, and...

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...

We are a small boutique litigation firm in Sydney, specialising in personal injury law and we also practice in other areas of law including criminal law, family law, contested wills, and commercial law matters. We are seeking a graduate law volunteer to assist in the practice 2 - 3 days a week for a minimum period of 4 months.  Our firm works in an enthusiastic and enjoyable environment providing an excellent and compassionate service to our clients.  We will provide some mentoring with a focus to developing your skills that will assist you in your future in the legal profession. We request that applicants confirm the PLT model selected to conduct their practical legal training, noting at least 40 days is available for a placement with our firm. Applicants are requested to provide a CV via email. Thank you. 

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...

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 3 to 5 days per week (please specify your availability in your application, must be available Tuesday and Thursday, rest we are flexible) 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...

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...

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,...

Lincoln Legal Pty Ltd – Sydney Lincoln Legal Pty Ltd is a growing, client-focused law firm based in Sydney. We practise primarily in: Family Law Conveyancing & Property Litigation (Local Court, District Court & Supreme Court) We act for individuals, families, and small businesses across NSW and are building a modern, systems-driven legal practice. We are seeking a motivated Solicitor to join our expanding team. PLT students who are close to admission are also encouraged to apply. About the Role You will work directly with the Senior team members on a broad range of matters, including: Conveyancing transactions (residential & commercial) General legal practice - wills, probate Legal aid matters - family law, criminal law (if desired).  This role provides genuine exposure to running matters with supervision — not just administrative support work. About You We are looking for someone who: Has 1–3 years PAE (preferred but...

Luminous Legal is seeking a graduate or junior solicitor with a minimum of 1 year of experience to join our busy firm located in Ashfield, just a short walk from Ashfield Station. This is a full-time position, and the successful candidate will be expected to commence work immediately. The role  will variably involve working in the following areas of law: Commercial Law; Family Law; Property Law; and Criminal Law.   Your duties  will include legal research, drafting legal documents and correspondence, filing court documents, file management, general administrative duties and assisting our senior solicitors as required.   The successful candidate should possess the following skills:— Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Strong legal research and analytical skills; Keen attention to detail; Good organisation skills; Good time management skills; and A willingness to learn.   Remuneration will be...

Aspire Legal is a boutique law firm based in Bankstown, practising in criminal, family, immigration, and civil law. We are seeking a junior solicitor with at least 1 year post-admission experience to join the practice on a part-time basis (3 days per week) , with a pathway to full-time employment. The role is hands-on and court-focused. The successful candidate will have regular exposure to Local Court matters and will be involved in all stages of file conduct, including client conferences, drafting affidavits and submissions, court appearances, and ongoing file management across criminal, family, immigration, and civil matters. You will work closely with the Principal Solicitor and be expected to take responsibility for matters appropriate to your level of experience. Referral commission is payable for matters personally referred to the firm, in addition to salary. Requirements At least 1 year post-admission experience Current NSW practising...

We have a position available for a volunteer graduate or PLT student looking to complete their work placement program who is reliable, keen to learn and get real life experience in a legal practice.