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About the Role
The Senior Solicitor (LOG V) role focuses on providing high-quality legal advice and representation in complex matters, managing junior solicitors, and supporting the broader practice group’s work.
Responsibilities
- Provide specialist advice and representation in litigation and advisory matters.
- Manage junior solicitors.
- Support the broader practice group’s work.
- Provide advice and representation to NSW Government agencies in complex and sensitive legal work, including public interest immunity claims, charitable trust matters, discrimination matters, and guardianship matters.
Requirements
- Australian citizenship.
- Admission or eligibility for admission as a legal practitioner in NSW.
- Highly developed legal skills and extensive experience in matters within the group’s areas of expertise.
- 5+ years of post-admission experience.
- Supervision experience.
- Ability to manage complex matters.
- Ability to draft sophisticated legal advice.
- Ability to contribute to the delivery of high-quality legal services.
- Backgrounds in criminal law.
- Strong litigation and advice writing skills.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Skills
- Litigation
- Advisory
- Legal advice drafting
- Supervision
- Criminal law
- Advice writing
Location
- Central Sydney CBD
- Sydney
Work Type
- Full-time
- Temporary
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5+ years post-admission experience
Education Level
- Admission or eligibility for admission as a legal practitioner in NSW
Salary/Compensations
- $154,403 – $157,430 p.a. (plus superannuation and leave loading - subject to 3% increase in Salary from July 2026)
Benefits
- Generous leave entitlements (recreation, flex, purchased, and parental leave).
- Study time support.
- Extended leave after long service.
- Employee assistance and wellbeing programs.
- Fitness Passport and health initiatives.
About the Company
- The Crown Solicitor’s Office provides trusted, independent, and high-quality legal services to NSW Government agencies.
- We support professional development, flexible work, and a diverse and inclusive workforce where individuals thrive.