Junior Criminal Lawyer (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract)
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Criminal Lawyer to join our busy team for a 6-month fixed-term contract for this advocacy-based position.
Key Responsibilities
- Advocacy: Appear in the Magistrates Court for mentions, bail applications, and plea hearings.
- Casework: Manage a file load under supervision, ensure all deadlines and compliance requirements are met.
- Client Care: Provide clear, empathetic legal advice to clients from diverse backgrounds, including those in custody.
About you
- Admitted to practice.
- A genuine interest in criminal law practice.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to \"think on your feet\" in a courtroom.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
