Criminal Defence Lawyer in North Melbourne (immediate start)
Damian McNally and Associates Pty Ltd β North Melbourne VIC
A busy criminal law firm based in North Melbourne seeks a full-time lawyer(relevant experience preferred) to become a valued member of our small team.
We operate weekdays between the hours of 9am-6pm and provide a friendly working environment.
Responsibilities include:
- appearing invarious hearings in theChildren's Court, Magistrates'Courtand County Courts on a daily basis;
- having autonomous conduct of criminal files in both the summary and committal streams;
- liaising with clients, Court staff, Prosecution agencies and various external organizations; and
- Instructing and working closely with Barristers.
Skills required:
- strong advocacy skills;
- excellent written, interpersonaland communication skills;
- proven experience in administrative, professionaland/or legal roles; and
- ability to travel to different courts (driver licence required).
Please note that knowledgeand understandingof Victoria Legal Aid guidelines and ATLAS an advantage.
Contact Details:
Damian McNally and Associates Pty Ltd Recruitment Team