Office Of Public Prosecutions Vic | Senior Solicitor, Higher Court Appeals | Melbourne

vor 1 Woche

Melbourne, Österreich Tideri Jobbörse Vollzeit

Criminal & Civil Law (Legal)
Government - State (Government & Defence)
Fixed term opportunity, parental leave backfill for up to 12 months.

Join our Higher Court Appeals (HCA) team, where your expertise will be at the forefront of managing appeals to the Court of Appeal, High Court, and Supreme Court.

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 some opportunities to draft submissions, and appear in directions hearings.
You will also 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.

About us
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.

At the heart of the criminal justice system are people - practitioners and the community we serve.
Our vision is to lead in legal excellence, fostering an innovative, supportive environment with a commitment to innovation, collaboration, and professional excellence.

Apply Now
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
In accordance with the VPS recruitment process, all candidates are subject to complete a pre-employment misconduct screening declaration.
Further information is available on the VPSC website:
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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