Senior Crown Prosecutor
About the job
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is on the lookout for skilled Senior Crown Prosecutors ready to tackle complex cases and make a real impact in Queensland’s justice system. This opportunity allows you to engage with high-profile cases while mentoring legal staff and providing expert advice. Join a team that values professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to justice.
You'll be responsible for
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Appearing as leading counsel
Appearing as leading counsel in a range of criminal proceedings, including complex superior court trials.📜
Providing expert advice
Providing the Director of Public Prosecutions with specialist expert and authoritative advice on questions of criminal law and evidence.👩🏫
Mentoring legal staff
Motivating and contributing to the professional development and supervision of Crown Prosecutors, legal officers and support staff.Key criteria
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Queensland criminal law knowledge
Comprehensive understanding of Queensland criminal law and practice.View
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Decision-making skills
Proven ability to exercise good judgment in complex legal matters.View
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Leadership experience
Strong skills in mentoring and motivating legal staff.View
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