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State Law Group is offering a PLT/Work Experience Placement. The successful candidate will work alongside the firm's Principal who is an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury within a supportive and friendly environment. The successful candidate will gain experience in many of the firm's practice areas including personal injury, criminal, family, property and commercial litigation.  Duties Assisting solicitors in court matters and legal transactions Drafting correspondence and legal documents  Research  Preparing briefs to counsel  Liaising with clients, solicitors, counsel, experts and private/government organisations Taking telephone calls General file administration   Criteria  Demonstrated ability to work in a team  Demonstrated ability to work autonomously under supervision Apply Applicants are to submit a resume and days available for the placement to  admin@statelawgroup.com.au .  Please note that the placement is an unpaid position. 

The HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (HALC) is currently looking for 2 volunteer PLT Students to join our team for an immediate start. About the organisation: HALC provides free legal services to people affected by, and those most at risk of, HIV and Hep C (HCV) on HIV/HCV related legal matters. We deal with a range of HIV/Hep C related legal issues including - Immigration Administrative Law Public Health Criminal Employment Discrimination Insurance/Superannuation Estate planning Social Security Family Position Description: Volunteers perform a variety of day-to-day tasks including - delivery of legal advice under the direct supervision of a solicitor; drafting of legal advice, submissions, applications to courts & tribunals and other legal correspondence maintaining accurate files and legal records client intakes casework and client interviews under directions from Solicitors; general administrative work researching legal and...

This position is ideally suited to a law graduate who is looking to complete their 75 days’ work experience on a volunteer basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background and a confident disposition. Excellent communication skills are essential for this role. This position will include extensive training and mentoring from senior, experienced lawyers. Please note this is an unpaid position. If you are open-minded about this position, it will be a great opportunity for self-development, you will be in a position to see an immigration law firm develop and grow, and your keenness and ability to contribute will be appreciated. You must be committed and willing to complete your internship with us as there are opportunities for employment. Applicant requirements: Law student; Passionate about the law; Great thinking, writing, and analytical skills. outgoing; Involved in social and extracurricular activities; Ability to keep calm under pressure; Is...

We could write an amazing post about how great our firm and how you ill get to work in friendly, supportive and collaborative atmosphere, and obtain experience working directly with clients under our supervision. What makes our firm different is we are a general practice law firm, which means you get the experience of working in many different areas of law.  Find out what you enjoy doing.  So take it from us this is the right opportunity for you to join our team in our Brisbane office to gain experience during your PLT Training.  Please send your cover letter, resume, academic transcript to vikas@wickhamlawyers.com.au    

NoBorders Migration is a dedicated team of registered immigration agents providing Australian visa help. Our international team has a wealth of personal and professional experience. We have several positions ideally suited to a law graduate who is looking to complete their 75 days’ work experience on a volunteer basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background and a confident disposition. Previous completion of migration law related electives/studies at university or as part of your undergraduate degree is appreciated but not necessary. Applicant requirements: Excellent communication skills. Law student. Great thinking, writing and analytical skills. High attention to detail. Ability to keep calm under pressure. Confident that they will be self-sufficient financially (as this position is voluntary). Benefits: Part of a supportive, diverse team. Opportunity to increase knowledge and learn about the business....

About the company Agape Henry Crux  is an innovative law firm in Sydney CBD with exclusive practice in Immigration and Administrative Law. We are a collegiate team, passionate and results-driven. We pride ourselves in thinking outside the box, we embrace the use of technology and digital automatisation to assist our naturally lazy self. We also have a dynamic team promoting an enjoyable working environment to enhance employee experience. We bring everyone closer together with regular social catch ups and so much more. At Agape we position ourselves to be different to other firms in the industry, we keep our teams small to allow everyone to grow fast and provide opportunity to allow each and every one to step up making an impact in what we do. Our firm consists of 2 accredited specialists in immigration law, we are committed to our new talents and support the learning you need to grow.    The Position We are currently offering the last intake of the...

The HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (HALC) is currently looking for 2 volunteer PLT Students to join our team for an immediate start. About the organisation: HALC provides free legal services to people affected by, and those most at risk of, HIV and Hep C (HCV) on HIV/HCV related legal matters. We deal with a range of HIV/Hep C related legal issues including - Immigration Administrative Law Public Health Criminal Employment Discrimination Insurance/Superannuation Estate planning Social Security Family Position Description: Volunteers perform a variety of day-to-day tasks including - delivery of legal advice under the direct supervision of a solicitor; drafting of legal advice, submissions, applications to courts & tribunals and other legal correspondence maintaining accurate files and legal records client intakes casework and client interviews under directions from Solicitors; general administrative work researching legal and...

About us:   located in Sydney CBD, next door to Downing Centre/Centre Local Court Boutique law firm General litigation practice: civil litigation, family law litigation, and criminal law. About PLT placement   Unpaid position Daily allowance for travel and lunch at $40   We are looking for: Final or penultimate year LLB/JD  Mandarin speakers (must be able to read and speak Chinese; writing is not essential) able to work 2 to 3 days per week fluent English strong sense of responsibilities previous working experience (not necessarily in legal industry). Your duties: Daily file management and general administration tasks Supporting solicitors in a variety of litigation matters We provide: a friendly and supportive working environment mentorship and legal training substantive legal working experience and court exposure If you are interested, please send your enquiry with the required documents to info@broadenlegal.com.au:   your...

Compo Lawyers WA is a personal injury law firm located in Perth. We have a small team of lawyers. The firm is predominantly engaged in providing legal advice and support to victims of family domestic violence and survivors of abuse within the juvenile detention system.  Compo Lawyers WA is seeking a law graduate/law student to undertake Practical Legal Training/Internship at our firm. The role will involve: reviewing records and drafting statements; assisting lawyers in the preparation of legal documents; drafting correspondence; and completing research tasks. Your application should include a short cover letter/email and resume to james@compowa.com.au .

Max Crispe Barristers & Solicitors invites applications from students wishing to complete their practical legal training.  The position is an unpaid voluntary place working 1 to 2 days per week. About Us: We are a boutique criminal law firm of four lawyers based in Subiaco. Role involves general office work and opportunities to attend court with lawyers for sentencing and trials.

PLT Work Experience Placement A unique opportunity has arisen at  Genesis Edge Law Group for a PLT to gain access to a dynamic real-world learning environment in the firm's  fast-growing Family Law team. This placement is conveniently located in the heart of Sydney's CBD and will provide the successful applicant with a strong base to develop their skills across the all aspects of the industry. The successful applicant will engage in active learning by assisting the Principal Solicitor and Senior Solicitors in the following areas:  -          Client enquiry and intake -          File management and legal recording -          Legal research, hearing preparation and drafting legal documents -          The opportunity to be involved in client interviews and instruction gathering -          Exposure to different areas of law also conducted by the firm The placement will suit a student who has undertaken initial placements and is ready to step up to the next level in...

About Us GREENFIELD LAWYERS is a boutique law firm specialising in criminal defence advice & litigation, based in Bankstown and regarded as the leading criminal defence lawyers in Sydney's southwest. We advise and appear in all criminal and traffic matters (from drink driving to homicide) and, to a limited extent, other related areas of law such as civil litigation against the police and regulatory matters. About the role We now have one (2) positions available for an eligible student in their final year of law to undertake the Practical Legal Training component of their pre-admission requirements with us. In this role, you will be exposed to all facets of a criminal defence practice, including: Taking instructions from clients and interviewing witnesses - in office or at a correctional centre; Liaising with external parties, such as the court, police, prosecutors, witnesses, barristers and other solicitors; Legal research and analysis; Drafting legal...

All applicants must be currently or shortly undertaking their PLT and be entitled to College of Law (or equivalent) insurance. All applications must include a cover letter tailored to this job description to be considered* Enero Group is a boutique network of marketing and communications businesses for clients across the full range of marketing and communications services. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange our businesses operate primarily out of three key hubs in Sydney, London and New York and from many places in between. Businesses based in Sydney include BMF Advertising, Orchard Marketing and Hotwire Communications. We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic law student to assist our in-house legal department. You will receive hands-on experience in legal matters including:  intellectual property, corporate transactions and commercial matters. Tasks will include due diligence, writing case and topic summaries, internal legal advices,...

Comandini Migration Services is a fast growing innovative law firm located in the Sydney CBD. The firm specialises in immigration law. We offer great opportunities to gain knowledge in this specific field of legal practice, as well as a friendly working environment for you to grow. We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and reliable individual for Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to join our growing team. The PLT student/paralegal will assist in the preparation of files and applications, drafting correspondence to clients and other parties, general admin and billing. Please note, this position is not paid, but could transition into a paid Paralegal Position at the completion of PLT requirements. Experience in Migration Law is relevant and  office experience will be highly regarded. We would prefer a candidate with good IT skills. Fluent in Italian is a plus! If you can speak Italian you are the right candidate. We...

Justice Connect’s Access Program is a multidisciplinary team with in-house legal, data, and service design expertise. We are currently recruiting a Practical Legal Training student (full or part time, Mon-Fri) in Sydney, for a minimum 50 days total. Hybrid work options available.    You’ve finished your degree, and you’re nearly ready to start your legal career, but there’s a final step: practical legal training.       With Justice Connect, you can do your training and make a real difference in people’s lives. Sharpen your skills while working to help people facing disadvantage and contribute to a cause you’re passionate about — access to justice.         It’s also a great way to meet new people, gain practical experiences, and develop career-related professional skills and networks with a respected and established legal charity.          Our Practical Legal Training (PLT) placements will provide you with practical and procedural legal experience...

Sole practitioner generalist firm in the inner west looking for a PLT student to complete placement days.  I practice in litigation and crime and have a very varied practice. You must be able to complete your placement substantially remotely - however, opportunities available to observe court and attend client meetings. I promise to give you challenging and varied work.  This is a voluntary position. Looking for someone with good writing skills and attention to detail.  Hours are flexible, but looking for someone who is able to do a minimum of two days a week.  Please send your application to info@kincaidlegal.com.au.

We are currently seeking Practical Legal Trainee for Voluntary work at Crescent Legal.  We are a small team of Lawyers working in areas of Family Law, Criminal Law and Civil Matters.   The trainee will complete tasks such as drafting letters, research, taking file notes and archiving documents. 

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...

We are a small boutique firm in East Victoria Park, working in Family Law, Criminal and Civil matters. We offer a friendly environment to learn and be mentored to develop your profession and legal skills. We are seeking voluntary practical legal trainees to draft letters, court documents and complete research when needed.  If you are interested please contact our office, for immediate start. 

Key responsibilities/ types of work: - assisting with legal drafting; - legal research on Australian law; - liaison with clients. Ideal attributes for the role: - A passion for legal research and pursuing excellence at work - Experience in commercial law and property law will be highly regarded - Organised with high attention to detail - Strong commercial/business acumen