28 criminal lawyer jobs found

Location:   Sydney CBD opposite Downing Centre Court Work Type:   Full-time, leave early on Fridays Salary:   Competitive, based on experience About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Graduate or Junior Lawyer to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior lawyers, gaining hands-on exposure to a variety of complex legal matters from day one. Key Responsibilities Legal Research:  Conduct in-depth research to support case preparation and strategy. Drafting:  Assist in preparing legal documents Client Interaction:  Liaise with clients to gather information, provide updates, and assist in managing expectations. File Management:  Access to your own cases as well as being teamed up with Senior Lawyers to learn and assist in more complex cases. Court Attendance:  Support senior lawyers in courtroom proceedings and appear in Mentions, Sentences, Section 14 Mental Health...

A new role awaits The Agency Legal Services Branch provides practical and solution-focused advice across a broad spectrum of matters to support business areas, including employment, workforce, and industrial relations matters; corporate, commercial, procurement, and property matters; information law and privacy matters; and scheme compliance, investigations and integrity matters. The Branch plays a key enabling function, including the identification and mitigation of legal risk for the NDIA and is seeking candidates to fill various vacancies in the following teams:  Integrity Agencies Scheme Compliance & Investigations Commercial Law Where you can add value The EL2 Lawyer (Legal Stream) is an important team leadership position within the NDIA and will have authority and responsibility to resolve legal issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail. The position will exercise a significant degree of...

A new role awaits The Agency Legal Services Branch provides practical and solution-focused advice across a broad spectrum of matters to support business areas, including employment, workforce, and industrial relations matters; corporate, commercial, procurement, and property matters; information law and privacy matters; and scheme compliance, investigations and integrity matters. The Branch plays a key enabling function, including the identification and mitigation of legal risk for the NDIA and is seeking candidates to fill various vacancies in the following teams:  Integrity Agencies Scheme Compliance & Investigations Commercial Law Where you can add value The EL2 Lawyer (Legal Stream) is an important team leadership position within the NDIA and will have authority and responsibility to resolve legal issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail. The position will exercise a significant degree of...

A new role awaits The Agency Legal Services Branch provides practical and solution-focused advice across a broad spectrum of matters to support business areas, including employment, workforce, and industrial relations matters; corporate, commercial, procurement, and property matters; information law and privacy matters; and scheme compliance, investigations and integrity matters. The Branch plays a key enabling function, including the identification and mitigation of legal risk for the NDIA and is seeking candidates to fill various vacancies in the following teams:  Integrity Agencies Scheme Compliance & Investigations Commercial Law Where you can add value The EL2 Lawyer (Legal Stream) is an important team leadership position within the NDIA and will have authority and responsibility to resolve legal issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail. The position will exercise a significant degree of...

A new role awaits The Agency Legal Services Branch provides practical and solution-focused advice across a broad spectrum of matters to support business areas, including employment, workforce, and industrial relations matters; corporate, commercial, procurement, and property matters; information law and privacy matters; and scheme compliance, investigations and integrity matters. The Branch plays a key enabling function, including the identification and mitigation of legal risk for the NDIA and is seeking candidates to fill various vacancies in the following teams:  Integrity Agencies Scheme Compliance & Investigations Commercial Law Where you can add value The EL2 Lawyer (Legal Stream) is an important team leadership position within the NDIA and will have authority and responsibility to resolve legal issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail. The position will exercise a significant degree of...

A new role awaits The Agency Legal Services Branch provides practical and solution-focused advice across a broad spectrum of matters to support business areas, including employment, workforce, and industrial relations matters; corporate, commercial, procurement, and property matters; information law and privacy matters; and scheme compliance, investigations and integrity matters. The Branch plays a key enabling function, including the identification and mitigation of legal risk for the NDIA and is seeking candidates to fill various vacancies in the following teams:  Integrity Agencies Scheme Compliance & Investigations Commercial Law Where you can add value The EL2 Lawyer (Legal Stream) is an important team leadership position within the NDIA and will have authority and responsibility to resolve legal issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail. The position will exercise a significant degree of...

A new role awaits The Agency Legal Services Branch provides practical and solution-focused advice across a broad spectrum of matters to support business areas, including employment, workforce, and industrial relations matters; corporate, commercial, procurement, and property matters; information law and privacy matters; and scheme compliance, investigations and integrity matters. The Branch plays a key enabling function, including the identification and mitigation of legal risk for the NDIA and is seeking candidates to fill various vacancies in the following teams:  Integrity Agencies Scheme Compliance & Investigations Commercial Law Where you can add value The EL2 Lawyer (Legal Stream) is an important team leadership position within the NDIA and will have authority and responsibility to resolve legal issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail. The position will exercise a significant degree of...

A new role awaits The Agency Legal Services Branch provides practical and solution-focused advice across a broad spectrum of matters to support business areas, including employment, workforce, and industrial relations matters; corporate, commercial, procurement, and property matters; information law and privacy matters; and scheme compliance, investigations and integrity matters. The Branch plays a key enabling function, including the identification and mitigation of legal risk for the NDIA and is seeking candidates to fill various vacancies in the following teams:  Integrity Agencies Scheme Compliance & Investigations Commercial Law Where you can add value The EL2 Lawyer (Legal Stream) is an important team leadership position within the NDIA and will have authority and responsibility to resolve legal issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail. The position will exercise a significant degree of...

A new role awaits The Agency Legal Services Branch provides practical and solution-focused advice across a broad spectrum of matters to support business areas, including employment, workforce, and industrial relations matters; corporate, commercial, procurement, and property matters; information law and privacy matters; and scheme compliance, investigations and integrity matters. The Branch plays a key enabling function, including the identification and mitigation of legal risk for the NDIA and is seeking candidates to fill various vacancies in the following teams:  Integrity Agencies Scheme Compliance & Investigations Commercial Law Where you can add value The EL2 Lawyer (Legal Stream) is an important team leadership position within the NDIA and will have authority and responsibility to resolve legal issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail. The position will exercise a significant degree of...

A new role awaits The Agency Legal Services Branch provides practical and solution-focused advice across a broad spectrum of matters to support business areas, including employment, workforce, and industrial relations matters; corporate, commercial, procurement, and property matters; information law and privacy matters; and scheme compliance, investigations and integrity matters. The Branch plays a key enabling function, including the identification and mitigation of legal risk for the NDIA and is seeking candidates to fill various vacancies in the following teams:  Integrity Agencies Scheme Compliance & Investigations Commercial Law Where you can add value The EL2 Lawyer (Legal Stream) is an important team leadership position within the NDIA and will have authority and responsibility to resolve legal issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail. The position will exercise a significant degree of...

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIPS GENERAL DIVISION Associate to the Hon Justice Cobby Please note: The Hon Justice Cobby is seeking applications for two associate positions. Each position is for a period of up to 12 months but may be extended by a further 12 months by agreement. Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for a number of positions as personal staff to Judicial Officers at the Supreme Court of Western Australia. The length of tenure is indicated in the application guidelines for each chambers. Each position commences in January 2027 (unless otherwise indicated). Successful applicants must be available to commence on Monday 4 January 2027. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: - A law degree, or nearly completed law degree; - A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable, but not essential); - High-level research and analytical skills; -...

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIPS GENERAL DIVISION Associate to the Hon Justice Strk Please note: This position is for a period of up to 24 months. Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for a number of positions as personal staff to Judicial Officers at the Supreme Court of Western Australia. The length of tenure is indicated in the application guidelines for each chambers. Each position commences in January 2027 (unless otherwise indicated). Successful applicants must be available to commence on Monday 4 January 2027. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: - A law degree, or nearly completed law degree; - A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable, but not essential); - High-level research and analytical skills; - Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills; and - Editorial skills are an advantage. The successful...

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIPS GENERAL DIVISION Research Associate to the Hon Justice Hill Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Please note: This position is for a period of up to 24 months. After 12 months, the successful applicant will become the Associate to the Hon Justice Hill. Applications are invited for a number of positions as personal staff to Judicial Officers at the Supreme Court of Western Australia. The length of tenure is indicated in the application guidelines for each chambers. Each position commences in January 2027 (unless otherwise indicated). Successful applicants must be available to commence on Monday 4 January 2027. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: - A law degree, or nearly completed law degree; - A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable, but not essential); - High-level research and analytical skills; - Excellent verbal,...

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIPS COURT OF APPEAL Associate to the Hon Justice of Appeal Seaward Please note: This position is for a period of up to 12 months, with the possibility to extend by a further 12 months. Applicants should indicate in their covering letter whether they are interested in a position for 12 or 24 months. Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for a number of positions as personal staff to Judicial Officers at the Supreme Court of Western Australia. The length of tenure is indicated in the application guidelines for each chambers. Each position commences in January 2027 (unless otherwise indicated). Successful applicants must be available to commence on Monday 4 January 2027. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: - A law degree, or nearly completed law degree; - A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable, but not essential);...

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIPS COURT OF APPEAL Research Associate to the Hon Justice of Appeal Archer Please note: The Hon Justice Archer is seeking applications for two research associate positions. Commencing on 1 January 2027 and 1 July 2027. Applicants should indicate in their covering letter: whether they are interested in commencing in January 2027 or July 2027; and whether they are interested in a position of up to 12 months or 18 months. Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for a number of positions as personal staff to Judicial Officers at the Supreme Court of Western Australia. The length of tenure is indicated in the application guidelines for each chambers. Each position commences in January 2027 (unless otherwise indicated). Successful applicants must be available to commence on Monday 4 January 2027. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: - A law degree, or...

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIPS COURT OF APPEAL Associate to the Hon Justice of Appeal Vaughan Please note: The Hon Justice Vaughan is seeking applications for two associate positions. One commencing 1 December 2026 for a period of up to 13 months and one commencing 1 January 2027 for a period of up to 12 months. Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for a number of positions as personal staff to Judicial Officers at the Supreme Court of Western Australia. The length of tenure is indicated in the application guidelines for each chambers. Each position commences in January 2027 (unless otherwise indicated). Successful applicants must be available to commence on Monday 4 January 2027. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: - A law degree, or nearly completed law degree; - A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable, but not essential); - High-level...

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIPS HEAD OF JURISDICTION Associate to the Hon Chief Justice Quinlan Please note: This position is for a period of up to 24 months. After 12 months, the successful applicant will become the Principal Associate to the Hon Chief Justice Quinlan. Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for a number of positions as personal staff to Judicial Officers at the Supreme Court of Western Australia. The length of tenure is indicated in the application guidelines for each chambers. Each position commences in January 2027 (unless otherwise indicated). Successful applicants must be available to commence on Monday 4 January 2027. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: - A law degree, or nearly completed law degree; - A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable, but not essential); - High-level research and analytical skills; - Excellent verbal,...

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...

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...

About the business We are a thriving and dynamic firm practising primarily in family and criminal litigation. We are searching for an admitted solicitor to work closely with the Principal and the team. The firm has a solid stimulating, interesting and varied work inflow.  We are expanding and searching for the right candidate to assist our team. In return, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and excel significantly in their legal career. We are open to fast-paced career progression. About the role  Key responsibilities include: Assist the Principal Lawyer and the team in a busy and thriving boutique practice; Working closely with the Principal on interesting, varied & complex Criminal, Family & Civil litigation law matters; Working autonomously and taking active carriage of files; Court attendance including hearings, mentions, procedural hearings, conciliation conferences, mediations, interim hearings, and instructing counsel in...