Volunteer Practical Legal Trainee (PLT) Placement – Eastwood Office
We are offering an opportunity for a motivated Practical Legal Trainee (PLT) student to complete their required placement in our small, busy legal practice located in Eastwood. This unpaid position is designed to provide hands-on experience in conveyancing and general legal practice under the supervision of experienced solicitors.
About the Role
As a PLT volunteer, you will assist with matters from post-exchange to settlement using LEAP software and PEXA. You will also have the chance to support other areas of law, including wills and estates and litigation, depending on your interests and our current caseload.
What We Offer
Supervised legal training in a supportive and friendly environment
Exposure to real client files and legal procedures
Experience with industry-standard tools such as LEAP and PEXA
A flexible schedule to accommodate your PLT requirements
Walking distance to Eastwood Station and nearby off-street parking
Reimbursement of reasonable travel and lunch expenses during the placement
Potential for future employment opportunities with a competitive market-rate salary for outstanding candidates
Requirements
Current or near future enrolment in a Practical Legal Training program (e.g., College of Law, Leo Cussen)
Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Additional Information
This is an unpaid volunteer placement intended to meet the practical training requirements of your PLT program. There is no guarantee of employment upon completion, but the experience gained will be valuable for your future legal career.
How to Apply
Please email your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your availability and interest in the role to info@lpalaw.com.au.
Our firm is dedicated to upholding the firm’s longstanding tradition of providing exceptional legal and financial advice to Eastwood and the greater New South Wales community.
Aligned with the firm’s core values, we have assembled a team of highly qualified and experienced legal practitioners committed to assisting clients in managing their legal affairs—from personal and family matters to significant decisions such as buying or selling property.
Our goal is to foster strong relationships with the community built on trust and understanding while maintaining our position as one of Eastwood’s leading law firms.
We are committed to delivering top-quality legal expertise through professionalism, knowledge, and innovation.
With a strong focus on practice management, our principal leads a team of solicitors skilled in various practice areas, including residential and business conveyancing, leases, wills and probate, and powers of attorney.
Contact us to learn more about our firm or to arrange a consultation with our friendly and knowledgeable team.
