Criminal/Family LawyerJoin our client's team as a skilled Criminal, or Family Lawyer (private practice highly-desirable).
3 Key Points:
Manage diverse caseloads across Criminal, and Family Law
Work with private clients in a collaborative and supportive team
Enjoy a competitive salary package with skilled growth opportunities
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 anFamily/Criminal Lawyerwith 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 ****** call*********** ***to learn more.Connect on LinkedIn: Karl Stanley
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📌 Criminal/Family Lawyer | Established Practice (Townsville)
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