Be a part of one of Australia’s most dynamic, diverse and challenging legal practices.
NAAJA provides legal aid for Indigenous people in the Northern Territory, with offices in Darwin, Palmerston, Katherine, Tennant Creek and Alice Springs.
We are considered to be a leading Australian legal service and have received both national and Northern Territory human rights awards for our work. We are committed to providing quality representation for our clients and bringing about long term change in the justice system. Our staff are motivated, dedicated and do work that matters.
NAAJA is seeking a:
General Counsel
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Act as Lead Counsel in complex indictable matters.
- Support and maintain the efficient and effective management of the Criminal Law practice.
- In consultation with the Regional Managing Solicitor and Practice Manager develop and implement comprehensive practice management procedures in the Criminal Law section with particular emphasis on maintaining and improving the Client Management System, and on quality of service.
Applications must be submitted by 29 January 2018
Please note: Applicants for this position must address the selection criteria in their written application.
180129 AS General Counsel Ad
180129 AS General Counsel Duty Statement.Basic Employment Conditions
Please note: applicants for this position must address the selection criteria in their written application, which should be sent to Recruitment@naaja.org.au
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
