Senior Lawyer

The state of queensland - Brisbane

new offer (30/06/2024)

job description

Justice and Attorney-General (Organisation site (
Government Insurance &
Risk 2;
CommercialProperty Insurance and Risk Branch;
Crown Law;
Brisbane City

Intellectually stimulating, professionally engaging, personally rewarding and lifestyle accommodating is the basis of a career with Crown Law. With four legal branches and 15 teams, a broad range of legal services are offered with many opportunities. You will enjoy a flexible working environment with excellent employment conditions. We offer competitive salary packages and generous superannuation.
Other benefits include part-time arrangements, flexible working hours, various leave provisions, telecommuting, reward and recognition programs and employee assistance schemes. Crown Law is committed to the personal and professional development of all staff, providing a number of programs to help staff reach their full potential. Our values are - Integrity, Excellence, Respect and Responsibility.

Job details

Position status

Position status Contract

Position type

Position type Flexible full-time

Occupational group

Classification

Classification PO5

Workplace Location

Job ad reference

Job ad reference QLD/572791/24

Closing date 03-Jul-2024

Yearly salary

Yearly salary $124419 - $133264

Fortnightly salary

Fortnightly salary $4769.00 - $5108.00

Total remuneration

Salary Other

Job duration

Job duration Until 30 July 2025 with possible extension

Your key responsibilities
- Conduct a professional legal practice as a specialist practitioner and undertake the range of legal work set out in the attached Schedule, in respect of the areas of law identified.
- When required provide supervision and guidance to other members of the practice in conduct of legal matters.

As required, assist in:

- The provision of legal training to officers of client Departments;
- Promoting Crown Law services to client Departments;
- The provision of legal training to officers of Crown Law;
- The provision of specialist advice and guidance on questions of law and practice to other officers within the Legal Practice Group;
- Liaising with officers of Government Departments, Corporations and Instrumentalities;
- Negotiate skilfully in tough situations, winning concessions without damaging relationships;
and
- Write and communicate clearly, succinctly in a variety of settings to convey messages that will achieve a desired effect.

Participate in and maintain a proactive approach to Self Development, including:

- Achievement of CPD points;
and
- Participationin Crown Law's performance management and development framework and any feedback processes.

Comply at all times with the business standards, including:

- The client service charter;
- The requirement to meet set targets for billable hours;
- Quality and timeliness measures;
and
- Quality Assurance framework.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference:
QLD/572791/24

Closing Date:
Wednesday, 3 July 2024

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