53 jobs found

The Welfare Rights Centre is looking for a law student or graduate to complete their practical legal training (PLT) placement at our Centre for 2 days a week. The Centre understands that the minimum requirement for completing PLT placement is 15 days. The Centre is looking for someone who would find value in completing 25+ days of placement to gain meaningful experience in a community legal centre. This is an opportunity to get experience working at a Community Legal Centre that specialises in social security law. Our centre advises and advocates for clients in matters relating to the administration of social security payments by Centrelink. We are an organisation focused on a fair social security system for all people in Australia. The successful applicant will have an interest and passion for human rights and economic justice. You will perform a variety of research and legal preparation work as well as assisting with office and administrative work. Responsibilities...

Law Student / PLT Intern Position: Law Student / PLT Intern Employment Type: Part-time / Internship/ Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Location: Hallam, VIC About the Position We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated law students and recent law graduates who are looking to gain valuable, hands-on practical experience in a professional law firm environment. This opportunity is suitable for: University law students seeking part-time work experience while completing their studies; and Recent law graduates who are required to complete Practical Legal Training (PLT) or an approved legal internship . Key Responsibilities Depending on experience and training requirements, you will have the opportunity to assist with: Legal research and preparation of legal materials; Drafting and reviewing legal correspondence and documents; Assisting with client matters and file management; Preparing court and tribunal...

Practical Legal Training Placement – 75 Days Websters Lawyers | Adelaide, South Australia Websters Lawyers is a dynamic and progressive law firm committed to providing high-quality legal services while maintaining a strong focus on our clients, our people and our community. We are pleased to offer a 75-day Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement for a motivated and enthusiastic law graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a professional legal environment. We are looking forward to welcoming someone who is eager to learn, willing to get involved and ready to make the most of their PLT experience at Websters Lawyers. About the Placement Our 75-day placement is designed to provide you with genuine exposure to the day-to-day workings of a busy legal practice. You will have the opportunity to develop your practical legal skills, work alongside experienced legal professionals and gain an understanding of how legal matters are managed...

We are a boutique Family Law and Succession Law firm situated in Chatswood, NSW. Our business is expanding and we are looking for an experienced Conveyancer who is up-to-date with current law including the compulsory AML/CTF checks required for Conveyancing matters. If you have Probate experience, that would be to your advantage. The position is on a hybrid remote/office arrangement. Occasionally, there may be a need to attend our Chatswood office. You need to be quick, very organised, responsible, type at least 80 wpm and must have very good Microsoft Office 365 skills including Word, Outlook, Teams etc.  You need to be very familiar with PEXA and Infotrack. You  must  have very good English skills and you  must  be proactive with a very keen eye for detail! This position is suited to someone who has work experience and is fast and flexible, looking for part-time work. Salary in accordance with experience.  

Position Overview  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 Assist in the conduct of Court proceedings, including the transcription of orders, ensuring the orderly conduct of matters and general Courtroom management;...

Joss legal is a highly respected and fast paced Family Law, Wills & Estates practice located in South Perth. Our philosophy is that we are lawyers who care. We help families who need assistance with divorce, separation, estate planning and Wills. Our vision is to provide an affordable service to our clients and be more than just lawyers, because we care and offer a supportive, warm and friendly environment. Joss Legal is in an exciting period of growth and we are now seeking a suitably experienced, motivated and dedicated individual to join our team to complete a Practical Legal Training Placement who is committed to achieving the best outcome for every client. You will be exposed to a variety of interesting family law, employment law and Wills & Estates matters, which will assist in taking your career to the next level! Key responsibilities :   Liaising with clients either over the telephone or in person. Liaising with other lawyers, barristers and...

About the job About Hunter Lawyers Hunter Lawyers is an established Sydney law firm founded in 1984. We have offices in Liverpool and Drummoyne and provide legal services across a broad range of practice areas including property law, litigation, wills and estates, intellectual property, commercial, and compensation law. We are looking for a part-time Law Clerk & Legal Administrative Support person to join our Liverpool office up to three days per week, with the potential for the role to develop further depending on the qualities, experience and contribution of the successful candidate. The role is especially well suited to someone who is currently studying and is looking to gain valuable practical experience in the legal industry alongside their studies. About the Role The role involves working alongside the solicitors, conveyancer and senior support staff in our Liverpool office, with a combination of legal administrative work and general...

A litigation law firm in the Bankstown area requires a casual junior receptionist. Duties include answering the telephone, typing and general clerical duties. No experience required. The position is suitable for a recent school or first year law student keen to obtain practical legal experience whilst employed. Must be reliable and motivated with excellent typing and computer skills. 

We are seeking an exceptional graduate lawyer to work on a part time (4 day per week basis) closely with our senior lawyers in a unique role on a part time basis combining legal work, executive assistance and the development of AI-enabled legal workflows.  This is an ideal opportunity for a highly intelligent, organised and technologically curious graduate who wants broad exposure to legal practice and emerging legal technology. The role You will act as a trusted right hand, helping manage a demanding workload and ensuring that matters, communications and priorities progress efficiently. Your responsibilities will include: conducting legal research and preparing concise, accurate summaries; assisting with drafting, reviewing and proofreading legal documents and correspondence; managing tasks, deadlines, calendars, emails and follow-ups; organising matter files, precedents, knowledge resources and meeting materials; taking notes and converting discussions into...

Greigs Legal has an exciting opportunity for a solicitor to join our team on a permanent full-time basis at our office located in Gregory Hills NSW.  Role Description As a Junior Solicitor at Greigs Legal, you will work closely with our experienced solicitors across a range of family law matters, with the opportunity to develop your skills and gradually take on greater responsibility. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with parenting and property matters at various stages of proceedings Drafting correspondence, court documents, affidavits, application, consent orders and other legal documents Conducting legal research and preparing written advice Liaising with clients, counsel, other solicitors, experts and relevant organisations Attending client conferences, dispute resolution events and court appearances as appropriate Assisting with the preparation and management of matters for interim and final hearings Managing deadlines, court dates, and...

Position Overview This Deputy Associate position is for an upcoming vacancy in the Chambers of Judge Kaur-Bains.   The Deputy Associate is part of a small team who assist the Judge in the day-to-day management of Chambers and Court. This role also assists with the preparation of materials for the Judge and involves undertaking legal research and assisting with judgment preparation as required.   Please note that her Honour sits predominantly in general federal law, including migration and other administrative law review, bankruptcy, human rights and industrial law, while also hearing some matters in family law.   Position Duties  Assist in the conduct of Court proceedings, including the transcription of orders, ensuring the orderly conduct of matters and general Courtroom management; Assist her Honour’s Associate in the day-to-day management of Chambers including responding to enquiries and as required, managing the Associate inbox on behalf of the Judge and...

Greigs Legal is on the lookout for a volunteer PLT or law student eager to gain work experience in a family law firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, ambitious, and driven law student or graduate to complete their practical legal training. You will gain invaluable exposure in a litigation and family law firm, giving you a genuine head start in your legal career. The Candidate A positive work ethic and a can-do attitude  Willingness to learn, grow, and develop your legal knowledge Reliable and able to commit to regular days each week, with flexibility around which days What's in It for You A friendly, respectful, and supportive team environment Guidance and support from the team throughout your placement Constructive feedback to help you in your career development Potential opportunities for paid employment for the right candidate To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to careers@greigslegal.com.au

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.

Drive Change, Connect Communities  At the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure (DTMI), you’ll help connect the people of Western Australia. We’re a progressive organisation delivering safe, accessible, sustainable, and efficient transport services that support economic growth and enhance the lives of all Western Australians. The Opportunity Ready for a legal career that offers challenge, impact and balance? The Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure (DTMI) is expanding its regulatory and compliance functions and is seeking talented lawyers to join its Court and Tribunal Team. This is a rare opportunity to practise in a dynamic and evolving area of government law. DTMI's responsibilities now extend beyond traditional transport matters and include complex compliance, enforcement and regulatory functions across the Maritime, Towing, On-Demand Transport and Road Law sectors. As a member of the Court and Tribunal Team, you will...

Chua Tan Associates Lawyers, Consultants & Public Notary is a well-established busy boutique CBD general law practice that provides legal services in a range of areas including immigration, family, commercial, criminal, litigation, wills and estates, corporation, conveyancing, and public notarisation. We are looking for a lawyer who has strong interest and is dedicated to practise in immigration law to join our busy specialist team. Law graduates and junior lawyers are welcomed to submit your expression of interest. You will be handling various type of visa applications and appeal applications (merit and judicial review), submissions, research and some administrative duties. The position in cludes client contact and autonomy but with supervision as required.  You will receive mentoring from LIV Accredited Specialists in Immigration Law. Candidates interested in becoming an Accredited Specialist in Immigration law will fit well to this position....

Title: Practical Legal Training (PLT) Placement – Jurisbridge Legal (Sydney CBD)   About Jurisbridge Legal Jurisbridge Legal is a premier full-service boutique law firm located in the heart of Sydney CBD. We deliver tailored, high-quality legal solutions across a broad spectrum of practice areas, including: Commercial & Corporate Law Property Law & Real Estate Development Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Migration Law & Family Law About the Role We are seeking an ambitious, bright, and highly motivated legal graduate for a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement . This placement provides hands-on practical exposure to the daily operations of a multidisciplinary law firm. You will work alongside our experienced team, gaining valuable insight into legal practice and matter management across various legal fields.   Key Selection Criteria Currently eligible for or enrolled in a recognized Practical Legal...

Legal Support / Paralegal    Michael Vassili Barristers & Solicitors (MVBS) is an expanding litigation and transactional law practice with over two decades of solid success in litigation in various jurisdictions throughout NSW and Australia. Our lawyers appear in all courts and tribunals throughout Australia.   MVBS has an excellent reputation in litigation in the following areas: Criminal Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Family Law, Corporations, Building and Constructions, Land and Environment, Equity, and Various Appellate Jurisdictions. The law practice has offices at Blacktown, Kellyville, Seven Hills, Windsor, and in the Central Coast.   We presently have an opportunity available for a full-time Paralegal / Legal Support Officer. Your duties will include:   Assisting our lawyers with various legal matters; Legal billing and Invoicing; Assisting with legal research and analysis; Assisting with drafting legal advice, preparation of correspondence,...

About the Role Aussie Lawyers is looking for a PLT student 2 days a week in order to assist with general practice matters, primarily personal injury law matters. The position is a voluntary position with potential long term employment prospects in a young, modern and dynamic legal practice in the Hills Shire district of Greater Western Sydney (directly opposite the new Bella Vista Station).  You will be working with experienced legal professionals and gain relevant experience in a diverse range of legal matters across all states and territories. The ideal candidate will have:  The ability to learn quickly Some experience in a law firm is preferred  High level of attention to detail Excellent presentation in person and on the phone Very confident and willing to talk to people on a regular/daily basis Reliable, enthusiastic and passionate attitude Outstanding time management and organisation skills and ability to...

Legal Clerk/Administration  - Full Time An opportunity has opened up for a Legal Clerk at a small suburb legal firm.  The role aimed to assist in  office administration such as acknowledging client enquiries, making appointments, and assisting staff with clerical duties on areas of Estates, Wills and general matters as required.  Having the skill to work autonomously, maintaining a high standard in their work ethics and organisational skills is favourable . Support will be provided to ensure a smooth start where needed. Conveyancing files will have a focus on general property matters, such residential, some commercial and also property development matters. Position will based in our  Dingley Village office.    Duties include:- Opening new files, database management and file management. Undertaking searches and obtaining certificates; Have knowledge in assisting in drafting documents to assist in matters; Dealing...

Rep-Revive Lawyers® was established in April 2018. On a daily basis we bring the fight for justice, truth and fairness through legal representation to (1) those charged with criminal and traffic offences and (2) those seeking rightful remedies to being unfairly dismissed or adversely affected by either their Employers, Employees or Independent Contractors. Since our inception about 85% of our clients require assistance in the Local Criminal Court, 10% in the Higher Criminal Courts and 5% in the Employment law sector. Currently we are looking to fill the role of a Junior/Experienced Criminal & Employment Law Solicitor. Currently we have several high profile matters in areas such as allegations of Murder, Riot and Robbery as well as more minor matters such as not wear seatbelt and everyday traffic matters. If you are successful in this role, you will get experience in all these matters. If you have suitable talent and are enthusiastic about the position at hand, we invite you to...