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Criminal/Family Lawyer | Established Practice

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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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