Lawyer - Crime (Maroochydore)

Are you a criminal lawyer looking for an opportunity to take on a position delivering high-quality legal services?
Legal Aid Queensland is the state's largest criminal law defence practice, employing some of Queensland's leading criminal defence lawyers.There are two temporary contracts available:Temporary full time to 28 June 2025 with the possibility of extensionTemporary full time to 13 February 2026 maternity leave backfill with the possibility of extensionWhat you will doUndertake criminal law casework including all related mattersProvide duty lawyer services in the Magistrates and Children's courtsProvide legal information and advice to clients and the publicAbout you: The successful candidate will haveAbility to prepare and appear in all aspects of criminal law cases, in various jurisdictions, in the role of lawyer and lawyer advocateWorking knowledge of criminal law practice and procedureDemonstrated ability to conduct quasi criminal law mattersWhat we can offer you36.25 hrs per week (full time hours)12.75% employer super contributionsGenerous salary packaging availableStudy leave for approved work-related courses.Interested?If this opportunity sounds right for you, see the full position description below for how to apply now for your chance to make a positive impact and work for a supportive organisation that makes a difference.Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.#J-18808-Ljbffr