PLT Placement Opportunity – Family Law (Penrith)

Job Description

Are you interested in starting your legal experience in Family Law?

We are a small boutique firm based in Penrith with a strong focus on Family Law. Our team is currently seeking a volunteer PLT student who is looking to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and professional environment.

This is a volunteer position, ideal for:

  • Law students lacking experience in the legal field, or

  • Candidates who need to complete their Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement.

You would be joining us in the office 3-5 days per week (must be available on Thursdays and Fridays) and will be exposed to a range of tasks across family law matters.

Responsibilities include:

  • Answering phones and greeting clients

  • Taking detailed and accurate client notes

  • Conducting legal research

  • Assisting with administrative and case preparation tasks

What We're Looking For:

  • Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills

  • A willingness to learn and take initiative

  • Good legal research skills

  • Professionalism and empathy when dealing with sensitive family law matters

If you are looking to start your legal career, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply: Please send your resume and a short cover letter to analee@mannionlawyers.com.au and etienne@mannionlawyers.com.au

Firm or Organisation Name

Mannion Lawyers

Contact Name

Analee Younan

Email Address

analee@mannionlawyers.com.au

Telephone

0244721051

Job Level

Law Student, Graduate - Pre-admission, Any level

Sector

Legal services

Country

Australia

State

New South Wales