Senior Legal Officer
About the job
This Senior Legal Officer job at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) offers an exciting opportunity to advance your legal career while making a meaningful impact in the community. Engaging in a variety of complex legal matters, you will work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values professionalism and integrity. Join a passionate team dedicated to upholding justice and making a difference in the lives of others.
You'll be responsible for
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Preparing prosecution cases
Preparing prosecution cases on complex matters, including appeals, with professionalism and timeliness.🤝
Collaborating with stakeholders
Collaborating and managing relationships with stakeholders such as defence counsel, solicitors, police, victims, and witnesses to maintain clear, respectful communication.🏛️
Advocating in court
Advocating in court for appeals, sentences, committal hearings, and bail applications across the Magistrates, District, or higher courts.Key criteria
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Legal practitioner admission
Admitted as a Legal Practitioner in Australia, with admission date provided.View
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Legal drafting and advocacy experience
Proven experience in drafting legal documents and court advocacy.View
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Interpersonal and communication skills
Exceptional skills in managing multi-stakeholder relationships.View
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