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Criminal Lawyer (Rockhampton), Legal Aid As a lawyer in our Rockhampton Office, you will prepare cases and advocate on behalf of clients and provide advice about criminal law matters.
This role offers the chance for you to expand on your experience by undertaking interesting and varied casework in a wide range of criminal law and related matters.
The role also gives you the opportunity to contribute to improvements to the legal aid and criminal justice systems.
We support our staff through ongoing professional development opportunities and mentoring, and a balanced approach to work.
The successful candidate will play an integral role in the following:
Undertake criminal law casework including preparing matters and instructing counsel in all jurisdictions, and personally appearing for legally aided clients at bail applications, pleas, summary trials and committal hearings in the Magistrates and Children's Courts.Provide legal information and advice to clients and members of the public in relation to various areas of law.Provide duty lawyer services in the Magistrates and Children's courts, including for clients in custody, and appear on higher court call-overs and mentions.Liaise with criminal justice system stakeholders, other government agencies and community organisations in relation to cases and service delivery issues.Ensure all work complies with quality and case management standards and meets all other professional and corporate responsibilities.Build and sustain positive relationships with team members, contribute to team planning and suggest improvements to work practices where possible.You will have: Demonstrated ability to prepare and appear in all aspects of criminal law cases, in various jurisdictions, in the role of lawyer and lawyer advocate.Working knowledge of criminal law practice and procedure, legislation relating to the criminal justice system, the laws of evidence and ethical standards.Ability to conduct quasi-criminal law matters, such as inquests, inquiries, bail applications, compulsory hearings, diversionary Courts, Dangerous Prisoners Sexual Offenders Act, or Mental Health Court referrals.Responsiveness to guidance and performance feedback, commitment to self-development and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of the criminal law and procedure.What we offer you: 36.25 hrs per week (full-time hours)Generous salary packaging12.75% employer super contributionsStudy leave for approved work-related courses.If this opportunity sounds right for you, see the full position description below for how to apply now for your chance to make a positive impact and work for a supportive organisation that makes a difference.
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