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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 company Wentworth Lawyers & Partners ( www.wentworthlaw.com.au ) is a dynamic law firm located at Martin Place in Sydney. We practice in commercial, tax, insolvency, personal injury, criminal, and family law.  About the role  We are looking for a PLT candidate who can do a flexible approach to work (working remotely under strict and extensive supervision and also attending the office at martin place office).  This position is for a minimum of 2 days.  How to apply if you wish to be considered for the position, please email your resume to johnpark@wentworthlaw.com.au, with a one-page cover letter.  Otherwise, feel free to give a call to john on 0410 626 909 for any questions.

About the role Saab Law Group is seeking a student to gain work experience and complete their PLT requirements. PLT student will assist in the preparation of files and applications, general admin and billing. Areas of practice include: Criminal Law, Family Law, Traffic Law, Property Law and Immigration. PLT Student should be prepared to travel to Kogarah and Local Courts. Please note that this is an unpaid PLT work placement opportunity. No experience is necessary but office experience will be highly regarded.  This is a part time position, working one to two days per week. Apply Now Please address and email your CV to Ms Rana Saab at  saablawyers@gmail.com

At A&J Montgomery Legal, we take the time to understand our clients and tailor a completely personalized service, giving clients a better chance of achieving their outcomes.  We are looking for a PLT candidate with a flexible approach to work, someone who is interested to work remotely (with extensive supervision) and available to attend the office on certain days. In return, you will have an opportunity to experience varied family and commercial matters. This is a part-time position with a minimum of 2 days.  You will be paid an allowance for expenses, otherwise, it is an unpaid position.  Please email us your resume, with a one-page cover letter if you wish to be considered for the position. Otherwise, feel free to give Joselyn a call on 0423 263 445 for a chat.

Position: The Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) seeks a dedicated person to join its team of committed human rights lawyers as a Practical Legal Trainee (students who hold a law degree and who are undertaking a course for practical admission as a lawyer). There are multiple positions available in our Randwick office and at our Outreach Service offices. Responsibilities include research, drafting statements, observing and assisting with client appointments, accompanying lawyers to client meetings and DoHA interviews and various other administrative and legal tasks. You will receive on-the-job training and supervision. You will have had previous volunteer experience and be able to demonstrate a commitment to human rights and social justice, an understanding of the issues that affect people seeking asylum, and a capacity to problem-solve. You will have administrative and organisational experience, and have the ability to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders...

  Work Experience, Paralegal and PLT Positions Oxford Lawyer – Specialist Criminal Law Firm at Parramatta are looking for hard working and enthusiastic law students and graduates, who would like to obtain practical experience in the area of Criminal Law.   These unpaid positions are suitable for students who are completing their PLT, recent graduates or law students. We require the following: 1.    Successful candidate must be available to work at least 3 days a week. 2.    Needs to have a passion for Criminal Law. 3.    Punctual, reliable and able to priorities a high volume of work.   Immediate start: for the successful candidate.  Please email:      Zemarai Khatiz zkhatiz@oxfordlawyers.com.au To find more about our firm visit www.oxfordlawyers.com.au

About Us Mackenzie Legal is a well established and boutique law firm based in Sydney CBD. We focus on specific areas including Property Law, Family Law and Immigration Law. About the role We are excited to offer practical legal training placement on a volunteer basis in our Sydney CBD Office. The role will suit a penultimate/final year law student or recent graduate and is available immediately. Allowance will be paid depending on the capability of the interns. Full time job offer including law clerk and junior solicitor will be provided to ideal candidate after the placement.  Responsibilities You will be assisting the principal solicitor with a full range of services across property law, family law and Immigration law.  Skills Be able to work at least 2 days a week. Experience with Leap and PEXA preferred. Fluent English and Mandarin/Cantonese speaking is ideal but not essential. Attention to details.  Apply...

Learn how to be a great criminal lawyer!  You will be assisting our Principal Solicitor, Legal Associates and Barristers on active files, with hands on and practical involvement, such as: Appearing with Barristers in District Court Jury trials and assistance in cross-examination of witnesses Appearing with Barristers and Solicitors in Local Court hearings Appear in matters yourself at Court with the help of our Senior Solicitors Attending courts with our Solicitors and Barristers to learn the skills of advocacy  Preparing and helping with bail applications and general administration of the office   Participants in our program have gone into full-time employment at Legal Aid NSW, Cth DPP, NSW DPP and the like. This is a voluntary position however employment at the practice may become available for the right candidate as our firm is experiencing significant growth.  Minimum Criteria: Have a strong understanding of Criminal Law, Be competent, efficient...

About us Nyman Gibson Miralis is one of the largest and leading criminal defence law firms in NSW providing representation to people across the State in every type of criminal law matter. About the role Nyman Gibson Miralis is offering a voluntary PLT placement in the Sydney office to someone with initiative and a strong and genuine interest in criminal law. For those looking to enter the field of criminal law, the experience will be invaluable. You will be involved in: assisting the supervising solicitor analysing and organising the briefs of evidence legal research attending conferences attending court and drafting comprehensive written legal documents and submissions. About you To be eligible for the position, you must be able to commit to at least 4, preferably 5 days per week and available to commence as soon as possible. Please note that this position is unpaid and only for those seeking a PLT Placement; applications for general...

About you Suits recent Graduate with an interest in getting experience, with a possibility of future employment, in a small suburban practice. Must have good spoken and written skills with interest in Litigation. About the role Will be required to assist senior lawyers in areas of Business and Conveyancing. Ability to work with programs including PEXA and Silq.

Looking for a PLT placement with a difference?  Anti-Slavery Australia is seeking motivated law students with a passion for human rights and access to justice, to complete their PLT Practical Experience (PE) Placement with their legal practice. About us Anti-Slavery Australia is based in the University of Technology Sydney’s Faculty of Law, and is dedicated to eliminating modern slavery and slavery-like practices in Australia. The Centre supports survivors of trafficking, slavery, forced labour and forced marriage through our specialist pro-bono legal practice. Students who have completed their PLT placements with ASA in the past have found it to be an extremely rewarding experience and many have gone on to work in the legal profession with a strong human rights and social justice focus. About the role A Practical Experience placement with the Anti-Slavery Australia legal team offers a unique opportunity to be involved in the day to day work of their...

About the role You will be joining a dedicated and professional victims of crime team assisting applicants access the services and support available to them through VOCAT. The team is critical to ensure that victims are not denied the opportunity to obtain assistance with counselling, medical and other expenses related to injury and loss suffered as a result of the crime committed. This voluntary vocational work experience role provides training and exposure to key areas such as: client engagement file management briefing counsel drafting correspondence evidence preparation and; court procedures. Exposure to other areas of law such as personal injury, migration and debt recovery will also be available. About you Our clients are victims of violent crime. Applicants will need to be prepared to come alongside these people and help them navigate VOCAT as one small part of their recovery. You will need compassion, resilience and excellent...

Withstand Lawyers is recruiting a PLT student to assist with personal injury law matters. This is a voluntary position and you will not be limited to administrative duties! You will actually gain relevant exposure, experience and knowledge by working with a young positive and down to earth team members. You will also be offered a paid position opportunity subject to your PLT. The IDEAL candidate will have:  High level of attention to detail Enthusiastic and passionate attitude Outstanding time management and organisation skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills The Role will require you to:  Work in a team under the direct guidance and supervision of the Principal Be part of a team who handles and deals with all duties relating to management of workers compensation and motor vehicle accident cases.  Engaging with clients in relation to outstanding documents Liaising with clients to obtain relevant documents To Apply for the Role If you...

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 .

T&T Lawyers is a dynamic and progressive law firm based in Rockdale. Our main areas of practice include conveyancing, commercial law,  immigration law, wills and estates and family law.  We are looking for a keen and enthusiastic law student/graduate who wishes to complete their PLT placement on a volunteer basis. You will need to be available for a minimum of 2-3 days.  You will have the opportunity to work directly with our Principal Lawyer and our Senior Lawyer, who is an Accredited Specialist in Immigration Law. Your main duties will include: Preparing various legal documents and forms; Drafting correspondence; Legal research; Attending courts and client meetings for observation purposes; and General administrative duties.  You must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn and a positive attitude. To apply for the role, please send your resume and cover letter to ayah@ttlawyers.com.au .

About the company Our law practice is a well-established specialist firm in the area of Australian migration law and registered with the NSW Law Society as No Borders Legal Advocates. Over the course of 20 years of successful presence and experience in the industry, we've assisted multitudes of clients and businesses and also mentored many lawyers and paralegals who are now accomplished Immigration Lawyers themselves. Job role We are seeking PLT students to assist lawyers across broad areas of responsibility. Successful applicants will be supervised by an approved supervisor who holds a full NSW unrestricted practising certificate as a legal practitioner. Whilst the position is unpaid, you will learn about our work while developing the practical, day-to-day skills you will need as an entry-level lawyer. We are committed to approve 75 days of placement as per NSW Work Experience Rules. About you The successful applicant will meet...

About the company Pancific Legal Solicitors is an established boutique law firm looking to expand. Our works range from corporate, commercial, property to family laws and litigation. About the role Our firm has positions for graduates pre-admission and/or law students who wish to gain experience in working in law practice. This is an opportunity for graduate / law students who wants to gain experience and good supervision within a competitive but progressive small firm environment.   Apply Now Please email CV and cover letter to julie @pancificlegal.com.au  

About Us We are a young and growing law firm in the heart of Sydney CBD. We are committed to providing high-quality legal services to clients in Australia and abroad in all major areas, including Property Law, Divorce & Family Law, Civil Disputes, Litigation, Commercial Law, Wills and Estates. We use ingenuity & creativity to best address our clients’ needs and work to rigorously achieve their goals. About the role We are excited to offer practical legal training placement on a volunteer basis in our Sydney Head Office. The role will suit a penultimate/final year law student or recent graduate and is available immediately. Main Duties/Responsibilities You will be assisting the principal solicitor with a full range of services across a number of areas, such as Commercial (general advisory), Family Law, Conveyancing/property law, and Immigration law. Conducting legal research, handling legal documents, file administration and...

About Us You will be working with an award-winning, innovative and dynamic law firm in Australia, Quantum Law Group ( https://quantumlaw.com.au ). We pride ourselves on delivering high quality legal services in an efficient and affordable way. We handle all legal services including Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Property Law, Corporate and Commercial Law, Asset Protection, Family Law and Criminal Law. We handle difficult and high stakes cases and have achieved an impressive record of success. We work on some of the most complex and interesting cutting-edge challenges in law and are recognised for our contributions to the law. We take pride in their work and focus on providing our clients with the best results. Innovation at the heart of Quantum Law Group and with everything we do, we aim to revolutionise the delivery of legal services. About the role We have grown significantly over the last year and a position has opened up for a PLT Intern Placement at...

About Us Unified Lawyers is a fast growing innovative law firm located in the Sydney CBD. The firm specialises in family law and property law. We offer great opportunities to gain knowledge in various fields of legal practice, as well as a friendly working environment for you to grow. We at Unified Lawyers genuinely put our people first. This is why Unified Lawyers has been a  Great Place to Work-Certified™ law firm . Great Place to Work Certification recognises employers who create an outstanding employee experience. Great Place to Work is a  global authority on workplace culture  and so we are very proud to have been recognised as a Great Place to Work in 2022. About the role We are looking for a law student who wants to complete his/her PLT placement or wants to get some first hand experience of legal work. Successful candidate will be working two to three days a week with our solicitors. Duties may include but not limited to the...