At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage criminal cases and provide expert legal advice in a supportive team.
- Company: Bell Criminal Lawyers, a dynamic boutique law firm in Brisbane CBD.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, performance bonuses, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible working conditions and the chance to work on diverse cases.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team making a real difference in clients' lives.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified solicitor in Queensland with criminal law experience.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Bell Criminal Lawyers is a boutique law firm specialising in criminal law, based in the Brisbane CBD.
Established in 2022, the firm is comprised of a dynamic team of passionate, hardworking and dedicated Accredited Specialists in criminal law.
Our lawyers and administrative support team pride themselves in taking a personalised and empathetic approach to client care, and we are unyielding in the advocacy of our client’s rights.
The Role
An exciting opportunity is available for a Criminal Lawyer to join the team at Bell Criminal Lawyers.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a team environment, be client focused with a view to consistently achieving positive outcomes for clients while maintaining a balance of professionalism and personable qualities.
The successful candidate will be based in our Brisbane CBD office, with the ability to travel to regional Courts when necessary.
An attractive remuneration package will be discussed with the successful candidate, based on experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a mixed case load of legal aid and privately funded matters independently, with minimal supervision.
- Provide expert legal advice and representation across various criminal law matters.
- Travel to regional jurisdictions when required for Court appearances.
- Work alongside a dedicated team to ensure the best possible outcomes for clients.
To be considered for this role, you must
- Be admitted to practise as a solicitor in Queensland.
- Criminal law experience (Level of post-admission experience required for this position is not fixed.
For the right candidate, we can adapt the role to suit varying levels of experience, but criminal law experience is essential).
- A demonstrated ability to appear in Court on a daily basis.
- A valid driver’s licence and access to a car.
- Excellent communication skills
(both written and interpersonal).
- Strong time management and organisational skills , with the ability to manage and prioritise multiple client files.
- Ability to work independently , work to deadlines and manage your workload effectively.
- The ability to build and maintain the trust and confidence of clients and the Court.
- Be proactive , with a strong work ethic and willingness to take on challenges to get the job done.
Why Join Us?
Salary negotiable , based on experience, with clear, performance-based bonuses.
- Career development opportunities in a supportive and growing team.
- An exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of criminal law matters .
- Favourable working conditions with quality, interesting work.
Bell Criminal Lawyers is committed to equal employment opportunities and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
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Criminal Lawyer in Brisbane employer: Bell Criminal Lawyers
Bell Criminal Lawyers is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Brisbane CBD, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment for Criminal Lawyers. With a focus on career development and a commitment to client advocacy, employees benefit from competitive remuneration packages and performance-based bonuses, alongside opportunities to work on diverse criminal law matters. The firm fosters a culture of teamwork and empathy, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to achieve positive outcomes for clients.
