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Criminal/Family Lawyer | Established Practice
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Townsville QLD, Australia
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
9 August 2026
What they need
Criminal/Family Lawyer
Salary of $90,000 to $140,000 (for the right candidate!)
On Offer!!!
- Competitive salary with bonuses and incentives $$$
- Dedicated undercover parking in a prime CBD location
- A modern office environment near the courts
- Supportive team culture with wellbeing initiatives such as staff lunches, team catch-ups, and in-house massages
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
About the Firm:
Our client is a well-established law firm in Townsville, offering expert legal services in Commercial Litigation, Criminal, and Family Law. Renowned for its client-focused approach and excellent outcomes, the firm provides a modern, collaborative work environment. Their commitment to professional growth and staff wellbeing ensures a rewarding and supportive workplace.
About the Position:
Our client is seeking an Family/Criminal Lawyer with 2–3 years PAE to take on a varied and stimulating caseload. This role includes representing private clients across Criminal, and Family Law matters. You will;
- Represent clients in summary and indictable Criminal Law cases, including bail applications and court hearings
- Advise and represent clients in Family Law matters, including divorce, parenting disputes, and property settlements
This position offers extensive client interaction, opportunities to appear in court, and collaboration with top-tier barristers. It’s an ideal opportunity for a lawyer looking to diversify their experience and enhance their career.
Key Requirements:
- 2–3 years PAE with experience in Criminal, or Family Law (PRIVATE PRACTICE)
- Strong advocacy and negotiation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication with attention to detail
- Ability to manage competing deadlines and maintain a client-focused approach
- Ability to achieve billable targets of 4.5-6 hours per day
- Motivated to progress career and lead a team
On Offer!!!
- Competitive salary with bonuses and incentives $$$
- Dedicated undercover parking in a prime CBD location
- A modern office environment near the courts
- Supportive team culture with wellbeing initiatives such as staff lunches, team catch-ups, and in-house massages
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Contact Details:
If this sounds like your next step, we encourage you to apply today. Applications are treated with the utmost confidentiality.
To apply, email your CV to [email protected] or call [+61 468 713 572](tel:+61 468 713 572) to learn more.
Connect on LinkedIn: Karl Stanley
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