CareerPlan

Criminal Lawyer 5-10yrs PQE - Sunshine Coast

QueenslandRemoteFull-time$130k–$160k2026-11-11 → 2026-11-12

Core

Experienced criminal lawyer managing a diverse portfolio of criminal law matters, including complex and high-profile cases, with regular court appearances and instructing counsel.

Role type

Senior IC criminal lawyer

Builds

Legal outcomes for clients in criminal law matters

Domain

Legal / Criminal Law

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

courtroom advocacy, criminal procedure knowledge, evidence law, case strategy, stakeholder liaison, mentoring

Preferred skills

independent file management, professional judgement, client-focused approach

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Managing a diverse portfolio of criminal law matters; Regular court appearances including pleas, bail applications and hearings; Preparing for and instructing Counsel in trials; Providing strategic advice on complex legal issues and risk; Mentoring and supporting junior lawyers where appropriate

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC