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Legal Advice and Advocacy; General Counsel; Portfolio Governance and Executive Services; Brisbane

The Lawyer provides high-level, competent and timely legal advice and representation to the Attorney-General, Director-General and departmental officers in relation to a wide range of legal matters for all areas of DoJ.

The Lawyer is supervised by a Principal Lawyer (PO6)

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Justice & Legal
Classification PO4
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/633003/25
Closing date 16-May-2025
Job duration
Contact person Joelle Lenz
Contact details Phone: 3738 9518
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Provide competent and effective written legal advice and drafting in relation to departmental business activities and contentious issues, often of a complex and sensitive nature and which may be the subject of litigation, which are under consideration by the Attorney-General, Director-General and other senior departmental officers.

Provide advocacy services in courts and tribunals for appropriate matters referred from departmental business units; and assist more senior lawyers with complex advocacy matters; represent LAA or DoJ in internal or external meetings and build strong connections with DoJ clients and Crown Law.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference:  QLD/633003/25

Closing Date:  Friday, 16th May 2025

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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