Criminal lawyer

20 hours ago

Singapore Pro Bono SG Full time

About the Role
Pro Bono SG is inviting applications for the CLAS Fellowship 2025/2026. This is a full-time, one-year position (renewable) offering early-career lawyers a unique opportunity to work on non-capital criminal cases and support those who are most in need of legal representation.
As a CLAS Fellow, you will gain extensive exposure to both oral and written advocacy in the State and Supreme Courts. The Fellowship is designed to build strong criminal advocacy skills in a meaningful, hands-on environment.
You will be mentored by experienced CLAS Advocates and supported through a structured training programme, including free CPD-accredited courses. Fellows also benefit from access to senior members of the criminal Bar, who provide additional guidance and professional support throughout the year.
What You'll Do
Assess the merits of applications for legal aid
Act for and appear on behalf of accused persons granted aid in their criminal matters under schemes administered by PBSG
Conduct and attend internal and external training sessions, including the CLAS Training Programme
Participate in advocacy work within the legal profession to promote greater participation by lawyers in criminal legal aid/volunteer work
Supervise legal interns attached to Pro Bono SG's schemes
Participate in Pro Bono SG's events and other outreach-related events to promote awareness of the guidance and representation schemes available
What We're Looking For
Called to the Singapore bar with 0 to 3 years PQE
Interest in criminal law or pro bono work
Demonstrated commitment to serving the community
Strong workload management skills
Self-driven, resourceful, and a reliable team player
Able to work independently and meet tight deadlines
Strong interest in oral advocacy
Fluency in a second language
How to Apply
Please email your detailed resume, your notice period (where applicable), and the contact information of two referees to
In the body of your email, tell us why you're drawn to the Fellowship and what you hope to bring to the role.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For reference, job posting details may appear with other roles on the platform; this description focuses on the CLAS Fellowship role.
We're committed to equal opportunity employment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
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