Lead Prosecution Counsel – Senior Legal Officer

Looking to take your legal career to the next level? The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is looking for a passionate and skilled Senior Legal Officer (P04) to join our dynamic team in Cairns. This 3‑month opportunity (with potential for extension) is your chance to take the lead in preparing and managing complex and challenging matters...

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is a vital part of Queensland's justice system, representing the State in prosecuting criminal matters across courts such as the High Court of Australia, Supreme Court, District Court, and more. Our work addresses complex and sensitive legal matters, ensuring justice is upheld with professionalism and...

A prominent legal organization in Queensland seeks a dynamic Legal Officer to prepare prosecution cases and advocate in court settings. The role demands strong legal knowledge, interpersonal skills, and the ability to mentor and connect with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be admitted as a Legal Practitioner in Australia and demonstrate...

A prominent legal organization is seeking a dynamic Legal Officer in Queensland to prepare prosecution cases and advocate in court. The role requires strong legal knowledge and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to mentor and engage with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be admitted as a Legal Practitioner in Australia and is expected to...

This is a continuous recruitment pool to fill various temporary fixed‑term vacancies in various chambers across the state. Applications will remain current for 12 months. If you are required for an interview, we will contact you directly. About Us The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is a vital part of Queensland’s justice system,...

A state government agency in Queensland is seeking a motivated Senior Legal Officer for a temporary, full-time role with the potential for extension. This position involves preparing complex prosecution cases, advocating in court, and mentoring legal staff. The ideal candidate should be an admitted legal practitioner with strong legal principles, exceptional...

A public safety organization in Queensland is seeking a qualified Prosecutor to provide professional prosecution services and legal advice. This role involves supervising staff and liaising with various stakeholders to ensure effective legal proceedings in the Cairns area. The ideal candidate must have admission eligibility as a legal practitioner in...

Play a key role in advancing native title and governance outcomes for Traditional Owners Provide high-quality legal services in a multi-disciplinary environment Join a respected organisation dedicated to Aboriginal rights and community empowerment The North Queensland Land Council (NQLC) is the Native Title Representative Body for the northern region of...

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Legal Counsel to join our Wagners' team. This role reports directly to the General Counsel & Company Secretary and works closely with senior stakeholders across the business. About You A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent and current legal practising certificate. At least 3 years post‑admission experience in a...

You will provide professional prosecution services, including provision of legal advice to members of the Service on matters before the Magistrates, Children s and Coroners Courts. Cairns Police Prosecution Corps has combined teams of both sworn and civilian prosecutors, supported by administration staff. The position offers a broad level of experience...