About the role

This is a Criminal Lawyer position in a friendly and well-established boutique firm located on Cotton Tree Esplanade, Maroochydore. The main areas of their criminal practice are traffic offences and serious criminal matters before the Magistrates Court and Superior Courts.

Responsibilities

- Managing criminal law files and providing strategic legal advice;
- Preparing court documents, submissions and briefs;
- Appearing in Court and conducting mentions, bail applications and hearings;
- Advising and representing clients throughout criminal proceedings;
- Liaising with barristers, police, prosecutors and other stakeholders;
- Maintaining accurate file records and meeting court deadlines; and
- Managing completing priorities while delivering high-qualify client service.

About you

- Minimum 2 years PAE;
- Experience in criminal law practice and court proceedings;
- Experience in running your own files;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Strong advocacy, drafting and legal research skills;
- Have a high level of initiative,



and a pro‑active approach;
- The ability to work independently and manage competing deadlines; and
- Ability to build business and client relationships.

Experience with LEAP legal software and with the Legal Aid Queensland portal being an advantage.

About us

We are a boutique firm located on the Cotton Tree Esplanade in Maroochydore, on the Sunshine Coast. Our main areas of practice include Family Law, Criminal Law and Domestic Violence Law.

What we offer

- A long‑term team who enjoy working together;
- Friendly, supportive and collaborative work environment;
- Meaningful responsibility and exposure to a variety of criminal matters;
- Opportunities to develop advocacy skills and to advance your career;
- Ongoing professional development and mentoring;
- Outstanding location near the Maroochydore City Centre and Cotton Tree Beach; and
- Competitive salary with additional bonus incentives.

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📌 Criminal Lawyer 2+PAE (Maroochydore)
🏢 Trianon Law
📍 Maroochydore