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Volunteer Solicitor - Humanitarian Law - Melbourne (Intern)

Salvos Legal

Salvos Legal Humanitarian is an award-winning, pro-bono law firm which provides free legal services to some of the most vulnerable and marginalised members of our communities. Owned and operated by the Salvation Army, Salvos Legal Humanitarian is fully funded by Salvos Legal – a parallel social enterprise law firm specialising in commercial and property law. This unique social enterprise model has enabled Salvos Legal Humanitarian to act for free in over 20,000 matters to date. Salvos Legal Humanitarian is offering volunteer internships to Solicitors looking to gain experience in the firm’s areas of practice (in particular criminal and immigration law). Interns assist the Partner and Associate in work undertaken for our clients, all on a pro bono basis. We offer lawyers a unique learning opportunity through “hands-on” experience in an award-winning law firm, combined with active mentoring from our highly respected staff team. The successful candidate will possess: Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; Good attention to detail and time management skills; Ability to serve legal clients with a high level of skill, initiative, discretion and judgment; Team player with energy, flexibility and integrity; Proven ability to work with clients from diverse cultural-linguistic and socio-economic backgrounds; Admitted (or eligible for admission) to practice in the state of Victoria. Applicants must be available at least three days a week (days to be negotiated) during business hours and willing to make a minimum commitment of four months.

Dec 20, 2018

Part-time

Salvos Legal Humanitarian is an award-winning, pro-bono law firm which provides free legal services to some of the most vulnerable and marginalised members of our communities. Owned and operated by the Salvation Army, Salvos Legal Humanitarian is fully funded by Salvos Legal – a parallel social enterprise law firm specialising in commercial and property law. This unique social enterprise model has enabled Salvos Legal Humanitarian to act for free in over 20,000 matters to date. Salvos Legal Humanitarian is offering volunteer internships to Solicitors looking to gain experience in the firm’s areas of practice (in particular criminal and immigration law). Interns assist the Partner and Associate in work undertaken for our clients, all on a pro bono basis. We offer lawyers a unique learning opportunity through “hands-on” experience in an award-winning law firm, combined with active mentoring from our highly respected staff team. The successful candidate will possess: Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; Good attention to detail and time management skills; Ability to serve legal clients with a high level of skill, initiative, discretion and judgment; Team player with energy, flexibility and integrity; Proven ability to work with clients from diverse cultural-linguistic and socio-economic backgrounds; Admitted (or eligible for admission) to practice in the state of Victoria. Applicants must be available at least three days a week (days to be negotiated) during business hours and willing to make a minimum commitment of four months.

PLT Student

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women's Legal Services NQ

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women’s Legal Service NQ Inc. (ATSIWLSNQ) is a community legal service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women in North Queensland. ATSIWLSNQ is seeking applications for a volunteer PLT Student to assist our solicitors in their day to day legal work. You will be: Drafting affidavits and other court documents for clients Contacting clients; Filing Court Documents Attending Court with the Solicitors. You will be expected to attend our office at a minimum of 1 day per week. How to apply To apply, please submit the following to Cherie McLaughlin at managementassistant@atsiwlsnq.org.au : Cover Letter (no more than 2 pages) Resume Academic Record

Jan 09, 2019

Contract

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women’s Legal Service NQ Inc. (ATSIWLSNQ) is a community legal service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women in North Queensland. ATSIWLSNQ is seeking applications for a volunteer PLT Student to assist our solicitors in their day to day legal work. You will be: Drafting affidavits and other court documents for clients Contacting clients; Filing Court Documents Attending Court with the Solicitors. You will be expected to attend our office at a minimum of 1 day per week. How to apply To apply, please submit the following to Cherie McLaughlin at managementassistant@atsiwlsnq.org.au : Cover Letter (no more than 2 pages) Resume Academic Record

Salvos Legal Intern (Volunteer Solicitor or PLT) Property Law - Sydney

Salvos Legal Sydney

Salvos Legal is currently looking for PLT students or solicitors (volunteers) to assist our Partners and staff in a broad range of property work including commercial and retail leasing, sales and purchase and general property advice matters for clients such as government, banks and national agencies. The successful candidate will possess: Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills Good attention to detail and time management skills Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment with pressure to deliver work to high standards and tight deadlines Ability to serve legal clients with a high level of skill, initiative, discretion and judgment Team player with energy, flexibility and integrity Applicants must be available Monday to Friday during business hours and willing to make a minimum commitment of four months from the date of commencement. This is a volunteer position. In return, Salvos Legal offers lawyers a unique learning opportunity through “hands-on” experience in an award-winning law firm, combined with active mentoring from our highly respected staff team. Testimonials from previous interns: “Salvos Legal provided an excellent placement for my PLT.” “I thoroughly enjoyed the culture and work at Salvos Legal and would highly recommend an internship at Salvos Legal to others.” “The work was diverse, interesting, challenging and rewarding.” “The high calibre of the training, together with the integrity and professionalism of the supervisors, provides an excellent grounding for graduate solicitors and a benchmark for future development.”

Dec 20, 2018

Full-time

Salvos Legal is currently looking for PLT students or solicitors (volunteers) to assist our Partners and staff in a broad range of property work including commercial and retail leasing, sales and purchase and general property advice matters for clients such as government, banks and national agencies. The successful candidate will possess: Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills Good attention to detail and time management skills Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment with pressure to deliver work to high standards and tight deadlines Ability to serve legal clients with a high level of skill, initiative, discretion and judgment Team player with energy, flexibility and integrity Applicants must be available Monday to Friday during business hours and willing to make a minimum commitment of four months from the date of commencement. This is a volunteer position. In return, Salvos Legal offers lawyers a unique learning opportunity through “hands-on” experience in an award-winning law firm, combined with active mentoring from our highly respected staff team. Testimonials from previous interns: “Salvos Legal provided an excellent placement for my PLT.” “I thoroughly enjoyed the culture and work at Salvos Legal and would highly recommend an internship at Salvos Legal to others.” “The work was diverse, interesting, challenging and rewarding.” “The high calibre of the training, together with the integrity and professionalism of the supervisors, provides an excellent grounding for graduate solicitors and a benchmark for future development.”

Salvos Legal Intern (Volunteer Solicitor) Humanitarian Law - Sydney

Salvos Legal Sydney

A volunteer placement with Salvos Legal Humanitarian offers you a unique opportunity to: Gain “hands on” experience in criminal, family and refugee and migration law and day-to-day case management in a best practice environment; Develop your foundational legal skills through active mentoring from our respected staff team; Gain 4 months experience towards your unrestricted practicing certificate in a social justice context; Participate in our internal CLE program, earning a minimum of 5 CLE points during your 4 month internship; Benefit from our staff well-being program, which supports both professional and personal development; Join an innovative, energetic and friendly team in a boutique firm You… To secure this exciting opportunity you will need to be a solicitor with a genuine interest in humanitarian law, and a commitment to volunteering full-time for four months. You will have strong communication and time-management skills, proven interpersonal skills including the ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds, and a desire to learn from more experienced practitioners while making an integral contribution to your team. If you are an energetic and flexible lawyer with a heart for social justice, then you may well be the right person to join this team. To apply, please forward your CV together with a one-page cover letter to: Rebecca Cannell Volunteer & Education Coordinator volunteercoordinator@salvoslegal.com.au

Dec 20, 2018

Full-time

A volunteer placement with Salvos Legal Humanitarian offers you a unique opportunity to: Gain “hands on” experience in criminal, family and refugee and migration law and day-to-day case management in a best practice environment; Develop your foundational legal skills through active mentoring from our respected staff team; Gain 4 months experience towards your unrestricted practicing certificate in a social justice context; Participate in our internal CLE program, earning a minimum of 5 CLE points during your 4 month internship; Benefit from our staff well-being program, which supports both professional and personal development; Join an innovative, energetic and friendly team in a boutique firm You… To secure this exciting opportunity you will need to be a solicitor with a genuine interest in humanitarian law, and a commitment to volunteering full-time for four months. You will have strong communication and time-management skills, proven interpersonal skills including the ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds, and a desire to learn from more experienced practitioners while making an integral contribution to your team. If you are an energetic and flexible lawyer with a heart for social justice, then you may well be the right person to join this team. To apply, please forward your CV together with a one-page cover letter to: Rebecca Cannell Volunteer & Education Coordinator volunteercoordinator@salvoslegal.com.au

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Volunteer Clerkships

Albert Wolff Chambers

Volunteer clerkships are available with Simon Watters, Barrister at Albert Wolff Chambers in Perth. Clerkships are available for one to two days per week depending on availability of the successful applicants. About Simon Watters Simon Watters was first admitted to practice in 1990 and has specialised in criminal law for over 25 years with a particular emphasis on appellate work. In 1992 Simon was called to the English Bar by Grays Inn where he practised for 5 years, including an appearance before the Court of Appeal of England and Wales. In 1995 Simon received a British Chevening Scholarship and was awarded the Zelman Cowen Award for top scholar in Australia. With this, Simon was able to complete a Master of Laws at Kings College London. Simon returned to Perth in 1997 and joined the Bar in 1999. He has appeared as counsel in all criminal courts, from the Magistrates’ Court through to the Court of Appeal and the High Court and has also appeared as counsel in the Coroner’s Court, various State and National Corruption and Crime commissions and other government inquiries. In addition to criminal law Simon’s areas of practice include coronial inquests and appearances in the State Administrative Tribunal as well as care and protection proceedings in the Children’s Court. Simon was on the WA Law Society Council from 2000- 2010, being Vice President from 2008-2010. He was chairman of the Boxing Commission of WA from 2005 to 2012. Areas of work: Criminal Matters Appellate Crimes against the person Drugs Environmental and planning offences Fraud Juvenile justice Mental illness Proceeds of crime/money laundering Property offences Sexual assault White collar and corporate crime Appellante: Criminal Appeals Inquests/Enquiries Coronial inquests To Apply: Please send a copy of your curriculum vitae/resume to mac@albertwolffchambers.com.au including your academic transcript. In your email please identify what your days of availability would be for the clerkship. This position is suitable for current law students and graduates pre-admission.

Jan 18, 2019

Part-time

Volunteer clerkships are available with Simon Watters, Barrister at Albert Wolff Chambers in Perth. Clerkships are available for one to two days per week depending on availability of the successful applicants. About Simon Watters Simon Watters was first admitted to practice in 1990 and has specialised in criminal law for over 25 years with a particular emphasis on appellate work. In 1992 Simon was called to the English Bar by Grays Inn where he practised for 5 years, including an appearance before the Court of Appeal of England and Wales. In 1995 Simon received a British Chevening Scholarship and was awarded the Zelman Cowen Award for top scholar in Australia. With this, Simon was able to complete a Master of Laws at Kings College London. Simon returned to Perth in 1997 and joined the Bar in 1999. He has appeared as counsel in all criminal courts, from the Magistrates’ Court through to the Court of Appeal and the High Court and has also appeared as counsel in the Coroner’s Court, various State and National Corruption and Crime commissions and other government inquiries. In addition to criminal law Simon’s areas of practice include coronial inquests and appearances in the State Administrative Tribunal as well as care and protection proceedings in the Children’s Court. Simon was on the WA Law Society Council from 2000- 2010, being Vice President from 2008-2010. He was chairman of the Boxing Commission of WA from 2005 to 2012. Areas of work: Criminal Matters Appellate Crimes against the person Drugs Environmental and planning offences Fraud Juvenile justice Mental illness Proceeds of crime/money laundering Property offences Sexual assault White collar and corporate crime Appellante: Criminal Appeals Inquests/Enquiries Coronial inquests To Apply: Please send a copy of your curriculum vitae/resume to mac@albertwolffchambers.com.au including your academic transcript. In your email please identify what your days of availability would be for the clerkship. This position is suitable for current law students and graduates pre-admission.

Law Graduate

Concisus Legal Pty Ltd

An opening self-motivated law graduate or junior solicitor for up to six months' work at Concisus Legal. You will work closely with the responsible solicitor for litigious matters and will have access to challenging work. Matter related responsibilities include: Provision of advice to clients Drafting legal documents Briefing Counsel Court attendances Attributes that would serve you well in this role include: Good communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to manage a variety of tasks efficiently with regard to operational deadlines Qualifications LLB (recently graduated/pre-admission to 12 months PAE) The role is offered on a full time basis for the term of the contract. Your salary will be commensurate with experience. How to apply: Interested applicants should express their interest by email to admin@concisus.com.au with a copy of their curriculum vitae and academic transcript.

Jan 18, 2019

Full-time

An opening self-motivated law graduate or junior solicitor for up to six months' work at Concisus Legal. You will work closely with the responsible solicitor for litigious matters and will have access to challenging work. Matter related responsibilities include: Provision of advice to clients Drafting legal documents Briefing Counsel Court attendances Attributes that would serve you well in this role include: Good communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to manage a variety of tasks efficiently with regard to operational deadlines Qualifications LLB (recently graduated/pre-admission to 12 months PAE) The role is offered on a full time basis for the term of the contract. Your salary will be commensurate with experience. How to apply: Interested applicants should express their interest by email to admin@concisus.com.au with a copy of their curriculum vitae and academic transcript.

PLT/ Junior Lawyer

Voros Lawyers

Voros Lawyers is a boutique Criminal Law Firm who are seeking the services of a PLT/ Junior Lawyer to join our firm. The position will involve amongst other tasks, instructing Counsel in Criminal trials, assisting the Principal Solicitor and employed Solicitor with research and other associated tasks, in addition to providing assistance to the administrative staff. The position offers the successful candidate the unique opportunity to obtain significant and substantial exposure and experience in Criminal law along with some exposure to Family Law. Please direct all enquiries and resumes to: Mr Theo Voros, Principal Solicitor: info@voroslawyers.com.au

Jan 18, 2019

Full-time

Voros Lawyers is a boutique Criminal Law Firm who are seeking the services of a PLT/ Junior Lawyer to join our firm. The position will involve amongst other tasks, instructing Counsel in Criminal trials, assisting the Principal Solicitor and employed Solicitor with research and other associated tasks, in addition to providing assistance to the administrative staff. The position offers the successful candidate the unique opportunity to obtain significant and substantial exposure and experience in Criminal law along with some exposure to Family Law. Please direct all enquiries and resumes to: Mr Theo Voros, Principal Solicitor: info@voroslawyers.com.au

Criminal Law - PLT and Work experience

Oxford Lawyers Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Oxford Lawyers at Parramatta is looking for a hard working and enthusiastic Law student or Graduate who seeks to obtain unpaid practical experience in the area of Criminal Law. The position is suitable for students who are completing their PLT components or Law Students. We require the following: Successful Candidate needs to be available at 2 to 4 days a week. Needs to have a passion for Criminal Law. Able to prioritise a high volume of work. Very Punctual and reliable. Immediate start: If you are interested and suitable for the positions. Please email your resume or CV to: info@oxfordlawyers.com.au To find more about our firm visit www.oxfordlawyers.com.au or our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Oxford-Lawyers-381155698585369/

Jan 18, 2019

Full-time

Oxford Lawyers at Parramatta is looking for a hard working and enthusiastic Law student or Graduate who seeks to obtain unpaid practical experience in the area of Criminal Law. The position is suitable for students who are completing their PLT components or Law Students. We require the following: Successful Candidate needs to be available at 2 to 4 days a week. Needs to have a passion for Criminal Law. Able to prioritise a high volume of work. Very Punctual and reliable. Immediate start: If you are interested and suitable for the positions. Please email your resume or CV to: info@oxfordlawyers.com.au To find more about our firm visit www.oxfordlawyers.com.au or our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Oxford-Lawyers-381155698585369/

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