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We are a small suburban law firm. Our practice involves family law, wills and estates and criminal law, contractual disputes including commercial leases, debt recovery, and litigation. We are seeking a generalist solicitor with a minimum of 2+ years PAE to join our Team. You will work in a broad range of areas including Family Law, Criminal and general Contract Law. The role being offered is at first on a part time basis (4 days per week), and would suit a hardworking, autonomous lawyer in need of flexible hours. Job Tasks and responsibilities Drafting, preparation and review of legal agreements and documents with an exceptional attention to detail and follow instructions from the principal solicitor Appear in Court for a variety of different matters Client interaction including correspondence, advising and conference under the direction and supervision of the acting solicitor Familiarity with time recording and billable hours Legal...

This is a a fantastic opportunity for senior students or graduate lawyers to gain experience working with our barristers and solicitors. Although having some prior experience in one or two of the following areas would be preferred but is not essential. Family Law Criminal Law Restraining Orders Traffic Law What is essential is that you have strong academic results in both criminal and family law.  Your primary daily tasks might include legal research, administration, discovery, drafting court documents and correspondence, file management, photocopying and scanning, plus outside clerk duties. Our practice uses LEAP Legal software so the successful candidate should possess some prior knowledge in Legal Practice Software systems. Working on a part-time basis from our Perth office, this role would suit a proactive individual looking to launch their career with a unique firm that offers a great team approach, with exceptional client care. This is a...

About the role Mare Lawyers/Workwise invites applications from students wishing to complete their Practical Legal Training (PLT). The position is a part-time, unpaid voluntary placement. About Us We are a boutique, progressive Law Firm located in the Bunbury CBD, with exclusive practice in Employment and Commercial Law. We position ourselves to be different to other firms in the industry, and as we are a small law firm it allows us to provide the right applicant the opportunity to work one on one with our Legal Practitioners and Director. The ideal candidate should: Recently completed/final year law degree Be motivated, pro-active, and hardworking The ability to work independently and as part of a team Attention to detail and good organisational skills Proficiency in computer operations Have strong problem-solving skills Key Responsibilities: Working & training with the legal practitioner with exposure to a range of...

About Us Complete your work experience at West Coast Legal where you will be nurtured and exposed to all areas of Family law. We are a vibrant Family Law firm that prides itself in providing a personal caring service to our clients. Job Role We are offering an invaluable opportunity for a graduate to complete their PLT placement on a part or fulltime basis at our Perth City office. During the placement, you will be exposed to various elements of a law firm and will gain hands on experience and be personally mentored by an experienced Family Law practitioner. This position is unpaid and on a voluntary basis. About You Please apply if you are hard working, have an interest in Family Law and a desire to learn. Applicants with backgrounds in Marketing and Social Media are also strongly encouraged to apply. A recent comment from our PLT student: “ I wanted to again say thank you for giving me the opportunity to complete my placement at...

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for the right candidate, to work closely with our experienced Partners and team and play an integral part in the growth of Rebus Legal. You will predominately Family Law matters and you will be responsible for running your own case load. Our Partners encourage professional development and individual growth. Working aside, the team at Rebus Legal are great fun with an open focus on promoting a work life balance. Benefits of Working with us Great Opportunities to advance your legal career in a law firm that is continuing to grow. Work in a supportive and collegial team environment together with experienced legal practitioners. Genuine work life balance. Generous and competitive remuneration packages  - commensurate with experience levels and interview assessment. Opportunities to work on a diverse and interesting case load autonomously. Free Car Parking Bays. Offices located within 5 minutes drive to Perth CBD....

About the company Rebus Legal is a busy boutique law firm specializing in Family, Criminal, Civil, Traffic, and Migration Law matters. We have worked hard to establish a great reputation, have a strong growing client base and we continue to expand. We currently have four available voluntary positions at our offices in Victoria Park for  PLT / Law Students looking to gain experience in furtherance of your law degree. The successful candidate will have: Direct access to experienced practitioners ensuring that you will work alongside the best in developing your interpersonal and professional skills and experience; Access to free parking onsite; Possible opportunity for ongoing employment, given the growth plan of the practice; Experience to gain a reference for any future employment applications. To be successful in this role you must: Have an excellent work ethic; Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills; Be able to work...

This is a great entry-level volunteer position for someone looking to be part of The Borgen Project. Advocates can operate from anywhere in the U.S. Key Responsibilities: Serve as an ambassador for the world’s poor. Build awareness of the issues and ways people can help. Manage and implement fundraising campaigns. Represent The Borgen Project in your city – attend events and engage people in the cause. Contact congressional leaders in support of key poverty-reduction programs. Qualifications: Excellent overall communication skills: oral, written, presentation. Ability to self-manage and prioritize assignments. How to Apply: To apply, send your resume to hr@borgenproject.org We respond to every applicant within 14 days. Please check your spam folder for our emails and if nothing has been received, please email us at hr@borgenproject.org

Everyday Justice - Job description for a Practical Legal Training (PLT) intern Everyday Justice is a charitable law firm owned by Mills Oakley, one of Australia’s leading law firms.  Everyday Justice is dedicated to providing legal services to the ‘missing middle’ - people who need legal assistance but cannot obtain Legal Aid or access the legal system without incurring substantial financial hardship. Everyday Justice offers free legal services in a range of jurisdictions, stages of legal issues, and civil law areas, including employment law, tenancy, credit & debt, small business disputes, bankruptcy, financial abuse, fines & infringements, and human rights. Everyday Justice is committed to using innovative legal tech solutions to deliver these services as effectively and efficiently as possible.  More information about the firm can be found at https://everydayjustice.com.au Everyday Justice is proud to partner with The College of Law to create a holistic...

We are offering 75 days Practical Legal Training (PLT). Will suit an individual with a keen attention to detail and a strong passion to learn. Please note we predominantly work in the field of dispute resolution and litigation (court work). We are a law firm with huge growth potential so there may be a possibility the right individual may be offered a more permanent paid position upon completion of their PLT with us. To learn more about our law firm please visit our website www.bmslaw.com.au Please apply direct to Jay Mohan Singh at jay@bmslaw.com.au   Thank you.

About the business We are a boutique Legal firm based in Perth CBD, practicing primarily in family and criminal law.  We are presently searching for a junior lawyer to work closely with the principal and the team.  The firm has a solid interesting and varied work inflow. We are in search for the right candidate to assist our team and are looking for a graduate, junior solicitor with 1 – 2 years of experience. In return, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain experience and excel in their legal career practicing family and criminal law.  Some of the aspects of the role: Working closely with the principal lawyer and the team in a busy practice: Able to work independently with minimal supervision: Working autonomously and taking active carriage of files: Good knowledge working with software such as Leap, Outlook, Word and Excel: Possessing excellent communication and presentation skills: Researching, drafting court documents,...

We are seeking a motivated and responsible PLT Student/Law Graduate to assist our Practice in Family, Crime and Protection & Care matters for two to three days a week. You will receive mentoring and tuition under the direct supervision of our lawyers to develop your professional knowledge and skills in legal practice. You will work on and be responsible for the full gamut of tasks required in the operation of a busy law practice, including: conducting research; prepare court documents and correspondence; file management; liaising with clients; and a range of other administrative tasks. To join our team you will need to hit the ground running and have: strong drafting skills; good time management, including attention to detail and time limits; an ability to effectively communicate with clients, other team members and external stakeholders; and a ‘can do’ attitude. A second language would be appreciated but is not essential. There is potential for...

Are you a family lawyer wanting to work in Australia? Is your specialty   Family Law? Are you looking for a move to Queensland, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Darwin or Canberra? Want a great salary, fun place to work and supportive team? Build your career at the largest specialist only, national Family Law firm in Australia Relocation Assistance Provided About Us: AF Legal Group are the largest specialist, National Family Law Firm in Australia and is the market leader in the provision of quality family and relationship legal advice to Australians. We are seeking dedicated and experienced Lawyers with at least 5+ years of Family Law experience to join our fun and supportive capital city teams. About the Role: A typical day includes: Working with our senior lawyers in advising clients in relation to divorce & separation, property settlements, child support related matters, relocations and de-facto and same sex couples. Regular client contact that...

The Consumer Credit Legal Service Practical Legal Training (PLT) Work Experience Program will run throughout 2023 and is available to College of Law PLT students.     Participants in the program will work under the supervision of an appointed Consumer Credit Legal Service (WA) Inc (CCLS) lawyer to complete tasks in the workplace.     This voluntary work experience placement is 3 days per week (2 days per week will also be considered). Applicants are expected to commit to the placement for a total period of 75 days.      To be eligible for the program, applicants must be law graduates and seeking to complete work experience hours as part of their PLT requirements. Preference may be given to those applicants in the early stages of their PLT coursework.     Applicants who have already been admitted to legal practice will not be eligible.      The following dates apply to the PLT Work...

The Circle Green Community Legal Practical Legal Training (PLT) Work Experience Program will run throughout 2023 and is available to students seeking to complete the work experience requirements of their PLT course.    Participants in the program will work under the supervision of an appointed Circle Green lawyer to complete tasks in the workplace.    The duration of the work experience is either 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday) for 19 consecutive weeks, or 2 - 3 days per week over a longer period.      To be eligible for the program, applicants must be law graduates or completing their final year of a law degree in 2023 and seeking to complete work experience hours as part of their practical legal training requirements. Preference may be given to those applicants in the early stages of their PLT coursework.    Applicants who have already been admitted to legal...

PLT Work Experience Placement- Full time-Paid Located in East Perth, the South West Aboriginal Land & Sea Council is a not-for-profit service provider to six Aboriginal corporations established in accordance with the Noongar South West Settlement Native Title indigenous land use agreements signed in 2015. We are looking for a competent graduate to do their PLT work experience component with us. Must have understanding of trusts law, corporate structure and governance with good research and analytical skills. We encourage and support diversity in the workplace. Indigenous law graduates are encouraged to apply. Immediate start. Part time considered for the right applicant. Remuneration: $37.41/hr gross. Phone enquiries welcome on (08) 9358 7417. Please email CV, cover letter and academic transcript to: david.farrell@noongar.org.au  

Appius Lawyers PLT Placement – Part-time or Full time We are a small suburban law firm seeking proactive graduates looking to commence their 75 days of Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. This is an  unpaid position  with an opportunity for the right candidate to grow with us. We are seeking an applicant who can start immediately. Our practice involves family law, wills & estates, criminal law, contractual disputes including commercial leases, debt recovery, and some litigation. The right applicant, within the 75 days, will need to be able to review facts/instructions; maintain matters in order; contribute to legal strategy and case theory on new matters. Proven Strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work in a team and independently when required, strong legal research skills with attention to detail, and a positive can-do attitude are essential.  To apply: Send CV, cover letter, and academic transcript by email to...