We are looking for experienced Criminal Law Solicitors to provide legal advice and representation to clients of Legal Aid NSW, including complex casework services.
About the Role
* Provide high-quality legal advice and representation to clients in accordance with Legal Aid NSW policies and guidelines.
* Contribute to the implementation of Legal Aid NSW's mission to deliver high-quality legal services to our clients.
About You
* You will be a highly skilled and motivated lawyer with a strong passion for criminal law and a commitment to delivering excellent service for clients.
* An enthusiasm for mentoring and developing staff is essential, together with an interest in therapeutic jurisprudence.
Essential Requirements
* Admitted or eligible for admission as a legal practitioner in NSW.
* Able to provide a current NSW Practising Certificate before starting work with us.
* Willing to do a Criminal Record Check and/or Working with Children Check.
* Australian or NZ citizenship, Australian Permanent Residency (for ongoing vacancies) or a valid visa to work in Australia (for temporary vacancies).
Benefits
* Access to training, development, and mentoring opportunities.
* Flexible working arrangements, including the option to work from home.
Talent Pool
* The successful applicants will be added to a talent pool that will be used to fill ongoing or temporary vacancies over the next 18 months.