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James & Jaramillo Legal is a young and energetic law firm specializing in Criminal Law, Family Law and Traffic Law. We are located in Sydney CBD area, and are looking for a passionate, driven and detail orientated student seeking to complete their practical legal training. Our ideal candidate understands our vision, has the same values as us and is eager to learn. We do not expect you to know everything, but we expect you are motivated and willing to take on feedback. We are looking for both a full-time and part-time law clerk. We find that the students gain more by undertaking the program on a full-time basis. Our promise to our students is that you will gain real life lawyering experience. You will gain the confidence in advocacy, case management, time management and networking with different stakeholders within the profession. Although is this an unpaid position, we are a growing firm. Therefore, there is potential for a full-time graduate position for the right...

Position Duties  The primary role of Legal Associates is to support and assist judges of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1), which is a Federal Court of superior record that exercises jurisdiction exclusively in Family Law. Legal Associates assist in researching cases, points of law, preparing matters for hearing and other related matters for judges sitting at first instance and/or in Appeals. Legal Associates are responsible for providing assistance to judicial officers during court hearings and other administrative support to judges, as required.  In addition, Legal Associates perform court support duties. Legal Associates primarily provide assistance to designated judges but may be asked to assist other judges if the need arises.  Some travel may be required. Position Duties The occupant of this position: provides research assistance to judicial officers. day-to-day running of chambers including responding to...

Law Graduate / Practical Legal Training Placement Condon Legal is seeking a motivated law graduate who wishes to complete the practical placement component of their Practical Legal Training (PLT) in a law firm. Key Duties The successful candidate’s duties will include: Performing general administrative duties, including filing, answering telephone calls, photocopying and maintaining office records. As experience is gained, assisting with: drafting legal documents; and legal research. Interviewing designated clients and maintaining regular contact with them. Subject to the candidate’s experience, the Principal may provide opportunities to seek leave to appear in criminal and family law proceedings. Desired Attributes We are seeking a PLT student who: Demonstrates a strong work ethic and commitment to the role. Works effectively as part of a team. Has excellent written and verbal communication skills. Has a positive, proactive and...

Role Description - Law Firm Experience Required We are seeking an uncommon legal assistant with strong attention to detail already having strong organisational skills and a passion for helping other team members. We are seeking a motivated Legal Assistant eager to learn new areas of law. You will be responsible for legal document preparation, communication, end of month billing, briefs to barristers, various forms and precedent letters are just some including supporting the busy legal team in day-to-day tasks. You will also share answering the phones when needed.  We have a close knit supportive team. What you will need Must be studying part time or online; Must have worked 6-12 months within a law firm to apply for this position; Legal document preparation skills; Communication skills; Administrative Assistant skills; Excellent organisational skills; Excellent word skills; Good phone manner; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; Ability to...

We are seeking students who would like to obtain some hands-on practical experience in a busy Sydney City Law Firm.  The office hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm. This position is available to a university student wanting to work part-time. We pay for lunch and transport at $20.00 per day. Our established litigation team is now looking for a PLT to assist in litigation matter. Training provided. In this role, you will have to work across all commercial and private client sectors and provide industry specific, informed advice. Please note that this is a bilingual environment and we require candidate that can speak and write fluent mandarin.

MGL Lawyers is a general practice law firm in the Sydney CBD.  Our key practice areas for PLT Placement are: Personal Injury Criminal law Civil litigation Wills and Estates We are offering a PLT placement in our firm and the ideal candidate would be someone who is: Interested in gaining experience in one or more of our key practice areas. Available at least 3 days a week. An independent and resourceful worker. Has great work ethic. If you are interested, please email us your cover letter and resume to tony@mgllawyers.com.au

Are you a recent law graduate looking to complete your Practical Legal Training (PLT) and take the next step toward admission as a lawyer? Our PLT placement offers a supportive, real-world environment where you’ll gain critical hands-on experience, build your professional network, and receive mentorship from experienced legal practitioners. As part of your PLT placement, you’ll be involved in diverse legal work, including: Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court forms Conducting legal research and preparing case summaries Attending client interviews, court hearings, and mediations Assisting with case preparation and litigation support File and matter management using practice management software Participating in internal meetings and team briefings You will work under the direct supervision of qualified lawyers and gain exposure across various practice areas including family law, criminal law, civil litigation,...

Practical Legal Training (PLT) Placement About the Placement We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic law graduates or final year law students completing their Practical Legal Training (PLT) to undertake the work experience component of their course within a corporate, in-house legal team operating in the car parking industry. You will provide support to our legal team, and work closely with our Senior Legal Counsel, who will provide you with ongoing support and mentorship throughout the placement.  All work will be closely supervised and reviewed by our experienced Senior Legal Counsel . This is an unpaid work experience position and presents a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, corporate environment. Key Responsibilities In your role, you will assist with: Administrative tasks and legal file management Legal research Review and analysis of commercial contracts (including car parking management agreements,...

Practical Legal Training (PLT) Placement About the Placement We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic law graduates or final year law students completing their Practical Legal Training (PLT) to undertake the work experience component of their course within a corporate, in-house legal team operating in the car parking industry. You will provide support to our legal team, and work closely with our Senior Legal Counsel, who will provide you with ongoing support and mentorship throughout the placement.  All work will be closely supervised and reviewed by our experienced Senior Legal Counsel . This is an unpaid work experience position and presents a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, corporate environment. Key Responsibilities In your role, you will assist with: Administrative tasks and legal file management Legal research Review and analysis of commercial contracts (including car parking management agreements,...

Practical Legal Training (PLT) Placement About the Placement We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic law graduates or final year law students completing their Practical Legal Training (PLT) to undertake the work experience component of their course within a corporate, in-house legal team operating in the car parking industry. You will provide support to our legal team, and work closely with our Senior Legal Counsel, who will provide you with ongoing support and mentorship throughout the placement.  All work will be closely supervised and reviewed by our experienced Senior Legal Counsel . This is an unpaid work experience position and presents a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, corporate environment. Key Responsibilities In your role, you will assist with: Administrative tasks and legal file management Legal research Review and analysis of commercial contracts (including car parking management agreements,...

We are a busy, boutique law firm in the city that practices in Family law, and are seeking a trainee law graduate to conduct their Practical Legal Training with us. Almost all of our solicitors started their careers with us in this manner and have learned the ropes by being provided with on-the-job training utilizing the buddy-system, whereby you learn from the more experienced solicitors by doing & simultaneously being guided and mentored by the Partners. In order to be considered for this position, you must be able to: 1.        Commit to training with us for 2 – 3 days per week, over a 6 – 9 month period overall; 2.        Have full rights to work in Australia without restriction; 3.        Provide a Police clearance upon request; 4.        Provide Referees upon request; 5.        Demonstrate prior interest in, and/or have studied Family law at university or at college; 6.        Work flexibly within a small-knit team that hail...

A leading criminal barrister practising in the Auckland CBD is seeking a capable junior lawyer to join their practice. The role offers the opportunity to gain experience across a range of criminal advocacy matters. The role involves: • Interesting and varied criminal advocacy work • Legal research and drafting opinions, memoranda and submissions • Client care and interviewing • Courtroom appearances appropriate to the successful candidate’s experience and ability • Trial work The ideal candidate will have: • A current practising certificate • A genuine interest in developing a career in criminal advocacy • Strong academic results and up to three years’ PQE • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage a busy workload To apply, please email Louise Alexander at lalexander@collaw.ac.nz .

We are a busy family law practice based in Parramatta who routinely appear in the Sydney and Parramatta registries of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.  We are seeking an enthusiastic law student with a keen interest in family law to assist our office in a paralegal role. We are seeking applicants that are in their penultimate/final year of study OR recently graduated and seeking practical legal training experience.  The role will largely be remote and is an unpaid volunteer role. We are seeking availability on at least 1 day per week.   To be considered for the role, please provide a copy of your academic transcript, resume and cover letter to the following email: tallara@asfamilylawyers.com.au (*applications that do not provide such will not be considered*). 

Do you want to be a lawyer in Taranaki and have a genuine interest in property and commercial law? Join a highly experienced, dynamic, friendly law firm and enjoy the lifestyle of Taranaki. At Connect Legal, we are not your average law firm, we’re energetic, proactive and empathetic.  We understand the importance of efficiency and resolution in legal matters.  We value clear communication and transparency and strive to build strong, lasting relationships with our clients. We are looking for an engaging personality to join our dynamic and busy law firm.  We are seeking someone who can focus under pressure, with practical problem-solving attributes, resilience and adaptability under pressure. We offer professional development, training, mentoring and social activities.  We think life balance is important, so you can enjoy our awesome local lifestyle. To apply in strict confidence, please email your cover letter, CV and any other relevant...

Boston Rose Legal is a respected, growth-oriented Sydney law firm with over 25 years of experience delivering pragmatic, commercially focused legal solutions. Based in Fairfield, our firm continues to grow through strong client partnerships, consistently high-quality work, and a collaborative, high-performance culture. We are seeking a motivated Law Graduate or PLT student who is eager to gain hands-on, real-world legal experience across a range of practice areas, including property, commercial, litigation, family law, and estates. This role offers meaningful exposure to live matters, direct mentoring from experienced solicitors, and the opportunity to develop practical legal skills in a supportive environment. This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate or PLT candidate looking to build a strong foundation for their legal career within a firm that values initiative, learning, and long-term growth. High performers will have clear pathways to ongoing opportunities as the firm...

Boston Rose Legal is a respected, growth-oriented Sydney law firm with over 25 years of experience delivering pragmatic, commercially focused legal solutions. Based in Fairfield, our firm continues to grow through strong client relationships, consistently high-quality work, and a collaborative, high-performance culture. We are seeking a Solicitor to work across a diverse and engaging practice spanning Family Law, Commercial Law, and Criminal Law . You will work closely with senior leadership, managing your own matters while contributing to a dynamic team environment. This role offers genuine autonomy, hands-on responsibility, and broad exposure across multiple practice areas , providing a strong platform for developing well-rounded legal expertise. If you are looking to step into a role where your contribution is valued, your capability is trusted, and your career can progress meaningfully within a supportive and well-resourced firm, this is an opportunity to make a real...

Based in the heart of Sydney's CBD, the National Probate and Estates Group is a wills & estates law firm offering will-drafting, estate administration and estate litigation services across all Australian States and Territories.  We have a unique opportunity for a full-time PLT student / intern to join us on our expansion journey.  This PLT position is unpaid, however an opportunity exists for the right candidate to secure a full-time salaried junior solicitor position at the end of this internship. Due to the nature of the responsibilities, the role is performed at our office, with no WFM opportunity.   Requirements:  - Interest in the field of wills & estates  - Ability to work well in a high volume environment - Prior office experience is ideal - Strong attention to detail - Excellent time management skills  The Role Key responsibilities include: Answering calls - speaking with existing clients and new enquirers Photocopying and document preparation...

If you are a conveyancer or property lawyer, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering exceptional client outcomes, then we want to hear from you! We are seeking an conveyancer or property lawyer to join our team on a permanent, full time basis. We are a highly regarded law firm in Wollongong, specialising in conveyancing and property law matters across NSW and ACT. Features of this position: Work with an excellent team of experienced lawyers and licenced conveyancers. We operate with a collaborative, supportive, team-based culture. No hourly billable targets.   Key responsibilities: The position will cover a vast array of conveyancing matters and duties which may include: Day to day running of conveyancing files Review contracts and prepare clear, technically sound advice for clients Prepare contracts and legal correspondence Prepare and register legal documents including transfers and transmission...

We are seeking a conveyancing assistant/ paralegal to join our team on a casual or part-time basis.   About the role: We are a Wollongong based law firm specialising in conveyancing and property law matters across NSW and ACT. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering exceptional client outcomes, then we want to hear from you!   Key responsibilities: The position will cover a vast array of duties which may include: Opening and closing files Reception duties, including answering phones Assisting the Principal Solicitor and other employed staff with the day to day running of conveyancing and property law files Liaise with a broad range of stakeholders including banks, financial institutions, private lenders, real estate agents, and caveators to ensure the timely progression and settlement of matters Providing general administrative support Drafting office template documents    We’re looking for a person with: Excellent...

About the Organisation The Australian Refugee Association (ARA)'s Migration Services Team, trading as ARA Community Legal is offering Practical Legal Training (PLT) placements to motivated law graduates or final-year law students.  About the Opportunity This placement offers practical, supervised experience in migration law. The successful applicants will work closely with experienced migration lawyers to support client matters, legal research, drafting, file preparation and visa-related work. We welcome applications from all eligible PLT students and particularly encourage students from Arabic or Spanish speaking backgrounds to apply. Key Responsibilities Assist migration lawyers and migration agents with client communication, and liaison with relevant stakeholders Assist with visa applications, submissions and supporting documents under supervision Conduct legal and policy research relating to migration law, administrative law and client matters Draft...