Government In-house Lawyer

vor 1 Monat


Brisbane, Österreich Law Staff Vollzeit
Rare Opportunities in Government Litigation Join a respected government organisation as an in-house lawyer in Brisbane CBD

Why Move to Govt?

Are you seeking a rewarding career that offers professional growth and a better work-life balance then consider transitioning to a government role Don't let the complexities of the government application process hold you back. Leave it to us and experience a hassle-free and efficient journey.

Joining The Government Sector Comes With Exceptional Benefits, Including

Work-from-home optionsFlexible working daysOnly 5.5 billable hours per day12.5% superannuationRDOs (Rostered Days Off) and other government benefitsJoin an organisation that truly embraces diversity and inclusionDepending on your level, the salary ranges from $155k to $165k

What is the Work Mix?

Role

Your role will be varied across a range of sectors where each day will be different as you will be involved in:

Drafting pleadings, affidavits, and other legal documentsRepresenting clients in uncontested applicationsDelivering top-tier advice on evidence, quantum, settlement, costs, strategic direction, and other case-related aspectsFacilitating dispute resolution through negotiation, conferences, and mediationsManaging complex trials across all legal jurisdictions

As a key member of the team, you will collaborate closely with industry experts, providing expert guidance on dispute resolution procedures for intricate and high-stakes cases. This one-year contract, with the possibility of extension, presents your chance to transition to a government role. Your day to day will involve representing clients in the District, Supreme, and High Courts, handling some of Queensland’s most significant and complex litigation matters.

What You Need to Succeed?

To thrive in this role, the following criteria are essential:

Minimum of 6 years of PAE as a lawyer.Have a knowledge of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999Current eligibility to practice law in Australia, particularly within Queensland

Why Apply Through Law Staff?

Hassle-Free Process: We handle the entire recruitment process, saving you valuable time and effort.Transparent Communication: Stay informed every step of the way with regular updates.Keep things moving: We keep things moving behind the scenes, ensuring a seamless experience for you.Insider Knowledge: Benefit from our industry expertise and tailored guidance for your application and interview.

Ready to take the next step towards a legal career in government? Apply now if you meet the essential criteria and have the required experience.

At Law Staff, we value open and confidential discussions. Following the meeting, you will receive a detailed profile of this role and other opportunities to explore at your leisure.

To request a confidential meeting, please click APPLY and upload your profile.

Alternatively, you can email your resume to Bianca Davies at , quoting Ref: IH260424.

Please note that due to a high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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