Morwell, West Gippsland & Latrobe Valley VIC
Criminal & Civil Law (Legal)
Full time
Junior/Senior Criminal Lawyer
Location: Flexible between Bairnsdale and Morwell, West Gippsland & Latrobe Valley VIC
Full Time | Criminal & Civil Law (Legal)
About Us:
At Daniel Taylor Lawyers, we're more than just a law firm—we're a team passionate about making a positive impact.
With offices in Bairnsdale and Morwell, we have a strong reputation for our work in criminal law , child protection , and intervention orders , focusing on advocacy for disadvantaged clients.
Our firm is recognized for its dedication to providing clients with a voice in the legal system, striving for just outcomes that can truly change lives.
Whether you're starting your legal career or an experienced criminal advocate, you'll find a fulfilling path with us.
Why Join Us?
Reputation: Work alongside respected legal professionals, including Accredited Specialists, and grow your career within a team well-regarded by peers and the judiciary.
Innovative Practices: We use cutting-edge technology to ensure we deliver top-tier legal services efficiently.
Supportive Culture: We thrive on the challenges of court advocacy but also know how to unwind together.
Our team has a positive, supportive, and can-do attitude.
Career Development: Junior lawyers receive intensive training and mentorship in our Bairnsdale office, while senior lawyers have leadership and growth opportunities.
Practice Areas:
Criminal Law: Advocacy in all aspects of criminal matters, including representing clients in summary and indictable offenses.
Child Protection Law: Helping families navigate complex legal issues involving child protection matters.
Intervention Orders: Assisting clients in intervention order matters, providing representation in court to protect their rights.
Community-Focused Advocacy: We work closely with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those facing significant hardship and disadvantage, ensuring they have access to quality legal representation.
Location Flexibility:
While we have offices in both Bairnsdale and Morwell , the role location is flexible depending on the candidate's situation.
Junior lawyers will primarily start at our Bairnsdale office for intensive training and mentoring before having the opportunity to work from Morwell or other flexible arrangements.
Travel between offices may be required on occasion.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary: Industry-leading remuneration commensurate with experience.
Professional Growth: Work with Principal Daniel Taylor, whose mentorship has helped lawyers advance to partnership roles and become successful barristers.
Impactful Work: Help give a voice to some of the most disadvantaged individuals in the legal system, contributing to meaningful change in their lives.
A balance of hard work and fun is at the heart of our firm's culture.
Positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a dynamic team.
Client-focused approach to deliver practical outcomes for those we serve.
How to Apply:
Apply as soon as possible, as suitable applicants will be interviewed on a rolling basis.
Please send a cover letter, resume, and academic transcript to .
For any queries, feel free to contact our Office Reception Elise or Jewel, or Principal Daniel Taylor at 03 5152 6262 .
You're welcome to cold call any of our team members to get a feel for our firm's environment!
Join Daniel Taylor Lawyers and elevate your legal career in a firm where your work makes a difference.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Your application will include the following questions:
How many years' experience do you have in criminal & civil law?
How many years' experience do you have as a Criminal Lawyer?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
Do you own or have regular access to a car?
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