Managing Lawyer, Litigation & Casework
Core
Lead complex, high-impact litigation and strategic casework to advance environmental justice and protect communities in Australia.
Role type
Senior IC litigation lawyer (environmental/public interest)
Builds
Representative legal services and public interest litigation outcomes for EDO clients
Domain
Environmental law, climate change, human rights, administrative law
Required skills
complex litigation strategy, administrative law expertise, team leadership, mentoring, stakeholder relationship management, media engagement, practice management, strategic legal advice
Preferred skills
public interest litigation experience, environmental/climate law knowledge, human rights law knowledge, budget management, cross-jurisdictional collaboration
Technologies
Federal Court, State and Territory Courts, quasi-judicial forums
Responsibilities
Lead and supervise the litigation team; represent clients in Courts and Tribunals; develop legal strategies for systemic change; mentor lawyers; manage legal risk and practice obligations; engage with media and stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities