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CMI Legal is a growing legal practice located in Chatswood. We take a wholistic approach in providing legal solutions to clients, with wide ranging practice areas including commercial law, intellectual property, disputes/litigation, migration, property conveyancing, estate planning and family law. We are currently looking for law students seeking to complete their Practical Legal Training to join our team. Students will be participating in our PLT program to gain practical experience in all our practice areas. At the end of the program there is opportunity for full time employment as a graduate solicitor to join our legal team. We work in a team environment with friendly working hours and will be providing candidates with legal training for career development. The successful candidate should have the following: Good communication and interpersonal skills Strong sense of responsibility Be proactive and keen to learn Attention to detail Time management skills...

As a highly reputable law firm, we are seeking an admin/ l egal assistant with impeccable time management and organisational skills to join our growing team.   Job Duties and Responsibilities ： Undertaking general administrative duties ； Mainly assisting conveyancing lawyers ； Liaising effectively with clients and relevant stakeholders ； Attention to detail ; Previous relevant experience in property law/ conveyancing preferred;   Job Requirements ： Fluent in written and spoken English and Chinese Have genuine interest in all aspects of law Highly initiative and positive in working attitude Well organised and able to meet deadlines Fast learner and good at problem solving A team player Law student or Law graduate preferred   To be considered for this position, please apply with your CV and Academic Transcript, email us directly at  jing.sun@sunlaws.com

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. These positions are for students who are doing there PLT placement, not someone looking for work experience. 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:...

The firm Genuine Legal is an innovative family law law firm with a positive and energetic culture. We practise exclusively in the areas of Family Law. We have offices in Brisbane, Perth & Sydney. The position We are currently offering a work experience placement as a component of Practical Legal Training (PLT). We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking person to do a placement with our team. The placement is on a full-time or a part-time basis and commencing immediately.  Further EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES are available during the placement and on completion of the placement. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to assisting our Solicitors with drafting court documents and correspondence, reviewing documents, undertaking legal research, assisting Solicitors at Court attendances and file management. How to Apply To apply for this role, please send your resume through the APPLY button. Alternatively, please...

Astor Legal is a rapidly growing Criminal Law firm with offices in Sydney CBD, Parramatta and Liverpool. We are seeking two volunteer paralegals/PLT students to attend our Parramatta office for two days per week. This is currently an unpaid position but may become paid in the future.  We are looking to hire someone as soon as possible. In this role, you will work directly with the Principal and solicitors. This is an excellent opportunity to learn from an accredited specialist in Criminal Law. You will be exposed to both summary and indictable matters. Duties and Responsibilities Drafting correspondence and legal documents Undertaking legal research Court attendance with solicitors Liaising with other parties Use of practice management and other software & applications General office duties Personal Attributes Self-motivated and result driven individual Good time management skills Excellent communication skills Ability prioritise and meet...

This is a varied and busy role providing support to the practice areas of Conveyancing, Local Government and General Law The primary functions of the role are to assist with: ·       Preparation of contracts for sale and purchase, LRS forms ·       Must be able to manage files from exchange to Settlement ·       Sound knowledge of PEXA ·       Assists with the preparation of draft documents and correspondence in Estate and Family Law matters. ·       Liaising with clients, experts, solicitors and barristers ·       Filing and archiving ·       Diary and file management ·       Preparation of monthly invoices ·       Other administrative tasks Candidate The successful candidate will have: ·       A minimum of 3 years legal experience in conveyancing ·        Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines ·       Sound knowledge of PEXA ·       Ability to juggle competing demands ·       Intermediate Word, Outlook and Excel...

Location: Parramatta, Sydney, NSW About Us: We are a dynamic Sydney law firm with a passion for excellence. While our primary specialty is in Family Law, we have diverse practice areas including Criminal Law, Conveyancing, and Estates. Our firm believes in maximising value for our clients by utilising innovative management systems and strategies to provide unparalleled service. Role Overview: We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate part-time volunteer trainee to join our dynamic team at Parramatta Office on Tuesdays and Thursdays (with a possibility of progressing to 3 days per week). This is an exceptional opportunity for law students or recent graduates to gain practical experience and insight into the workings of a successful family law firm. Key Responsibilities: Assisting the principal solicitor in research and drafting of documents. Attending client meetings and court hearings as an observer. Handling administrative tasks related to case...

Are you a passionate law student eager to gain real-world experience and make a positive impact? Lincoln Legal is excited to invite dedicated students like you to join our team for PLT placements. Why join us:  Hands-On Experience: Get practical exposure to the legal world, working alongside experienced lawyers on real cases.    Mentorship Benefit from personalised guidance and mentorship from our legal experts, helping you grow in your career.    Networking Build valuable connections within the legal community, setting a strong foundation for your future. What We Offer Flexible Hours We understand your academic commitments. We offer flexible scheduling to ensure a harmonious work-study balance.    Meaningful Work Make a difference in people's lives by contributing to our cases and helping those in need.    Learning Opportunities Access to legal seminars, workshops, and resources to enhance your legal knowledge. How to Apply Send...

The Welfare Rights Centre is looking for law students and graduates to do voluntary PLT placements at our Centre for 2-4 days a week. The length of the placement can be flexible. 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. Successful applicants will have an interest and passion for human rights, and economic justice. Practical Legal Trainees perform a variety of research and legal preparation work as well as assisting with office and administrative work. Responsibilities include paralegal and administrative duties, taking client instructions during intake shifts, research, minor casework, reviewing documents, and management of incoming enquiries. You will receive supervision from...

KPT Defence Lawyers is a reputable firm, highly established in Criminal Law.   KPT Defence Lawyers are looking for a skilled typist to work in our Sydney CBD office on a contract basis. The main responsibilities include translating articles, advice and correspondence from English to Mandarin for various uses, including websites, drafting legal articles and acting as a translator between solicitors and clients. Qualifications & Experience: Fluent in English and Mandarin, both verbal and written Have a law degree or currently studying law High attention to detail Excellent English vocabulary and grammar skills Digital dictation/transcription Typing speed minimum of 80 wpm A keen, motivated approach with strong communication skills If this position is of interest to you, please email your CV  to Jenny.Xu@kptlegal.com.au .

T&T Lawyers is a small but busy law firm located in Rockdale, NSW. We are a general practice and our areas include property law, commercial law and immigration law.  We are looking for a keen and enthusiastic law student who wishes to obtain experience, working directly under the supervision of our principal lawyer for a minimum of 2-3 days per week.  The successful candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn and a positive attitude.  Main duties will include: Preparing various legal documents and forms; Drafting correspondence; Legal research; Attending courts and client meetings for observation purposes; and File management and general administrative duties.  Please note that this is a volunteer position  with a view to a permanent position. To apply for the role, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to  ali@ttlawyers.com.au .

Headstart legal is a modern law firm, passionate and dedicated to helping aspiring individuals, SMEs, and Not for Profit’s to achieve their desired outcomes. We focus on all aspects of Business, Charities and Not-for-Profit Law as well as complimentary services in Immigration, Employment and Succession Law, This volunteer (unpaid) opportunity will suite a new graduate Lawyer looking to complete their PLT Placement. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn directly from the principal and gain hands on experience in all areas of our practice.  Your training will include: Introduction and training on all aspects of the Australian Charities and Not for Profits Commission (ACNC) All Aspects of Clients intake and management utilising the LEAP and By Lawyers Systems.  Conducting Legal research with access to LexisNexis Advance and Practical Guidance.  Preparing legal documents (including briefs, advice, applications, and correspondence)  This...

We are a general practice law firm in the CBD.  MGL Lawyers practise in the following areas: Criminal law Civil litigation Family law Wills and Estates Compensation law We are offering a PLT placement in our firm and the ideal candidate would be someone who is: Bilingual (English and Mandarin) Available 5 days a week An independent and resourceful worker Has great work ethics Social media savvy If you are interested, please email us your cover letter and resume to info@mgllawyers.com.au

Key responsibilities/ types of work: - assisting with legal drafting; - legal research on Australian law; - liaison with clients. Ideal attributes for the role: - Proficiency in the Chinese language - 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

Quantum Law Group is an award-winning law and dynamic law firm with a mission to revolutionize the delivery of legal services. We pride ourselves on our ability to cross the boundaries between traditional and innovative legal practice to deliver value, results and success. Position An exciting opportunity has arisen for talented interns to join our team in our Sydney office. You will work together with a team of approximately 20 staff and will experience a range of legal and operational tasks with our Partners and solicitors. Under the mentorship of the team, you will gain experience, ongoing coaching, career development opportunities and knowledge on many areas of law including property, commercial, transactional, family, criminal, and litigation. The key activities you will experience include: Client management Drafting legal documents and correspondence Performing legal research Collating information, records, and documents Day-to-day...

Rose Legal Costing are looking for a someone to join their team on a full time, paid basis. We will also consider part-time applicants, but please confirm your availability in your covering letter. This is an ideal opportunity for someone either newly qualified or close to being admitted.  We specialise in legal costs disputes and assessments, and largely receive instructions from other law firms as they rely on our expertise in costs. Since starting in August 2021, more than 50 law firms have instructed us in all types of cases.  This is an opportunity for someone either newly qualified or close to being admitted to learn a specialist area of law.  The role will initially be to assist with the preparation of Bills of Costs. The right candidate will move onto a full-time paid position with their own caseload.  We have had a number of our Law Students move from a paralegal/support role to Legal Costs Consultants managing their own case load and would ideally like to find the...

This is a fantastic opportunity for senior students or graduate lawyers to gain experience working in our legal practice. Having some prior experience in one or two of the following law disciplines 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 St Georges Terrace, Perth office, this role would suit a proactive individual looking to launch their career within a unique firm that offers a great team approach, with exceptional client care....

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...

The firm Oldham Family Law practices exclusively in the area of Family Law.  The position We are currently offering a work experience placement as a component of Practical Legal Training (PLT). We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking person to do a placement with our team. The placement is on a full-time or a part-time basis and commencing immediately.  Your responsibilities will include but not limited to assisting our Solicitors with drafting court documents and correspondence, reviewing documents, undertaking legal research, assisting Solicitors at Court attendances and file management. How to Apply To apply for this role, please send your resume to Practice Manager, Jess McAuliffe - jess@oldhamlaw.com.au

The HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (HALC) is currently looking for 2 volunteer Law 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...