Criminal Defence Career Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled Criminal Defence Lawyer to join our team. As a valued member, you will represent clients in criminal matters across south Australian courts, providing high-quality culturally appropriate legal advice and advocacy.
Key Responsibilities:
* Represent clients in magistrates and youth courts.
* Deliver culturally responsive legal services.
* Liaise with external agencies, legal service providers, and government authorities.
* Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
Requirements:
* Admission as a solicitor & barrister in South Australia.
* SA practising certificate with minimum 4-5+ years post-admission experience.
* Strong understanding of the criminal justice system and its impact on Aboriginal people.
* Commitment to culturally appropriate service delivery.
Benefits:
* A supportive team culture with experienced colleagues who value collaboration and respect.
* Mentoring & career growth opportunities.
* Flexible work options including full-time, part-time, and hybrid arrangements.
* A culturally safe workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion.
* Salary packaging as a non-profit organisation.
* Meaningful work driving real change.