Criminal Lawyer – 2+ years PAE
An exciting opportunity is available for a Criminal lawyer to join a rapidly expanding law practice, specialising in Family and Criminal law. With offices located in Brisbane CBD, the inner north, Brisbane Bayside, Sunshine Coast, this role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career.
The ideal candidate will enjoy working with a team who are focused on achieving sound outcomes for their clients, and demonstrate balanced professional and personable qualities. The remuneration package will be discussed with the successful candidate. The successful candidate will be based in our Brisbane CBD office, with a requirement to travel to Courts in and around Brisbane. An attractive remuneration package and bonus scheme is offered for the successful candidate.
To be considered for this role you will have to have :
- At least 2+ years post admission experience
- Duty Lawyer accreditation preferable, but not essential
- Experience in running quasi criminal matters such as Supreme Court Bail applications and domestic violence matters.
- Trial experience for criminal and domestic violence proceedings
- The ability to appear confidently in court on a regular basis
- A valid drivers licence and car
The successful applicant's renumeration will be based on experience.
It goes without saying that you will have a strong work ethic, a proactive approach to all tasks and be capable of engaging with a small but growing close knit team.
You will be able to :
- Communicate well with all parties with both written and interpersonal skills
- Focus on strong time management and organisational skills along with the ability to manage multiple client files
- Work responsibly and autonomously
- Gain the trust and confidence of clients
To be successful as part of this team you will :
- Have a proven track record with attention to detail
- Show highly developed problem solving skills
- Be enthusiastic and demonstrate drive and willingness to roll up your sleeves to get the job done
- Meet billing targets
- Opportunity for promotion
If you would like to be considered for this role then please apply with a cover letter and CV outlining your work experience and qualifications: ************@klmsolicitors.com.au
All applications will be treated in the utmost confidence.