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We are a well-respected, award-winning law firm with offices in Gosford & Newcastle.
Our criminal law team consists of six lawyers, three of whom (including both directors) are Accredited Specialists.
Both directors are also trial advocates, members of the NSW Law Society's criminal law committee, and frequent presenters at CLE seminars.
We are growing our team and are looking for an experienced criminal lawyer to work in our Gosford office.
We would expect that the successful applicant will have at least two years of criminal law experience.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with enthusiasm and energy to join a vibrant and growing, technology-equipped law firm with enormous potential for professional growth.
About you :
The team member we are seeking will have the following attributes :
A minimum of two years post-admission experience in criminal law
Experience, ability and confidence to appear in Local Court sentences and defended hearings
Experience and ability to assist our trial advocates in trials and sentences before the District and Supreme Courts
Sound knowledge of the criminal law, criminal procedure, and the Evidence Act
Highly developed oral and written communications skills
Highly developed analytical skills
Good advocacy skills
Passion for criminal law
What is on offer?
A unique opportunity to develop your skills in criminal law
Mentoring by two senior criminal lawyers
A collegiate and supportive work environment
An attractive salary package and free parking
A billable budget based on only 4.5 hours per day
An industry leading, generous bonus policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual who is looking for a new opportunity to join an established firm with an enviable firm culture and positive working environment.
Your application will include the following questions :
How many years' experience do you have in criminal & civil law?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as a Criminal Lawyer?
Do you hold a current Australian legal practising certificate?
What's your expected annual base salary?
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