Senior Solicitor, Higher Court Appeals

vor 1 Woche


Melbourne, Österreich State Government Of Victoria, Australia Vollzeit

Organisation: Office of Public Prosecutions
Reference: VG/OPP659
The Office of Public Prosecutions (OPP) is an independent statutory authority responsible for conducting serious criminal prosecutions across Victoria on behalf of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
Our team, consisting of over 475 skilled professionals, supports the work of the DPP, the Chief Crown Prosecutor, and Crown Prosecutors.
We strive to be a criminal justice system leader and a dynamic organisation, continually adapting to deliver effective outcomes for our people and the community.
About the role In this pivotal role, you'll primarily prepare and oversee complex appeals arising from the Lawyer X matters, while providing legal analysis and strategic recommendations.
Beyond legal expertise, you'll support and collaborate with the Manager, Higher Court Appeals (Special Project), playing a key role in fostering professionalism, respect, and a positive team culture.
Based in Melbourne, this role offers the chance to contribute to some of the most complex and high-profile legal matters in the state.
Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation and instruction of complex criminal and civil appeals across appellate courts, including the Court of Appeal, High Court, and Supreme Court.Ensure appeals and reviews are expertly managed, with timely briefing of counsel and efficient presentation before the courts.Conduct in-depth legal research, with opportunities to draft submissions and appear in directions hearings.
Provide expert advice and recommendations on sentences and decisions.Mentor and develop junior staff through training and guidance, while identifying opportunities to enhance processes and address emerging challenges.About You You're an experienced solicitor who thrives on tackling challenging appeals and supporting your team to grow and succeed.
You bring a thoughtful, proactive approach and are passionate about working collaboratively in a respectful and professional environment.
Application Process You will be required to complete the online Key Selection Criteria questions located on the last page of the online application form.
A separate document responding to the key selection criteria is not required.
Applications close on Sunday 1 December 2024 The OPP is committed to building a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture.
People from all cultural backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply, particularly applicants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, or those who may experience disability-related barriers in securing employment.
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