Principal Lawyer (Civil Justice)

This role offers an outstanding opportunity for an experienced legal professional to take on a key leadership position in the practice of civil law in Queensland. Our Civil Justice Services Division is recognised as a leading provider of specialist legal services to vulnerable Queenslanders, assisting them with issues in specialist civil law fields including consumer protection, farm finance, social security appeals, NDIS appeals, Anti-Discrimination, Human Rights and employment law.This position is temporary full time to 30 June 2025 with the possibility of extension.What you will doCoordinate and provide leadership in the delivery of civil law servicesManage a team of professional and administrative staffLead, monitor and report on the operational performance of the teamRepresent clients, including preparing matters and personally appearing for clientsAbout you: The successful candidate will haveDetailed knowledge of the practice and procedure of civil lawExperience in managing a legal teamAbility to contribute to the professional development of othersWhat we can offer you36.25 hrs per week (full time hours)12.75% employer super contributionsGenerous salary packaging availableStudy leave for approved work-related coursesInterested?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.
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