Job Title: Senior Lawyer
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Lawyer to lead in complex criminal and family violence cases, delivering high-quality legal services in the Wimmera region.
This is a full-time ongoing position with part-time applications considered.
* Court advocacy, duty lawyer services, and comprehensive casework.
* Supervising, training, and mentoring junior lawyers.
* Delivering high-quality legal services in complex criminal law cases and family violence intervention matters.
Key Responsibilities:
* Court Advocacy and Casework: Providing expert advice and representation in complex criminal and family violence cases.
* Leadership and Development: Supervising, training, and mentoring junior lawyers to develop their skills and knowledge.
Requirements:
* A current Australian practising certificate which entitles you to practise in Victoria as a government legal practitioner (mandatory).
* Demonstrated experience as an advocate and caseworker in complex criminal and family violence matters.
* Demonstrated ability to supervise, mentor and develop junior lawyers fostering a supportive and collaborative team environment.
This role is based at our Horsham office on Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadiali, Wergaia and Jupagalk Country.