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Starting: immediately August Legal & Associates is a growing general practice law firm based in Inner West Sydney. We are currently seeking a motivated Practical Legal Training (PLT) student to join our team. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a law graduate completing their PLT to gain hands-on experience in private practice, working directly with the Principal Solicitor across a range of matters. Importantly, there may be an opportunity for ongoing employment as a Graduate Lawyer following completion of PLT and admission, subject to performance and the needs of the firm.   About the Role As a PLT student at August Legal, you will gain practical experience across a broad range of matters including: Family law disputes and parenting/property proceedings; Criminal and traffic matters; Civil and commercial litigation; Property and conveyancing transactions; General legal practice and client management. You will have the opportunity to: assist with legal...

Full-time legal assistant and administrative support position   Ross Knight, prominent Family Law Barrister, is accepting applications for a full-time legal assistant and administrative support position.   The role is best suited to an applicant who has already or is soon to complete their LLB studies. The start-date may be flexible, for the right applicant, but ideally the successful applicant will be able to start work within 4-5 weeks.   The role requires availability Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm, at Mr Knight’s central city Chambers.   Mr Knight is seeking applicants who: have a positive attitude and a strong work ethic; are diligent, detail-oriented, and eager to learn; have an interest in relationship property, trust, and estate law; and are well versed in undertaking complex legal research and presenting their findings in a clear and concise manner. The role is an opportunity to work closely and collaboratively in a small team environment....

About the firm CJY Legal is a full-service law firm specialising in family law, commercial litigation, property law, and wills & estates. Our team acts in parenting matters, property settlements, divorce, Binding Financial Agreements, contract disputes, debt recovery, conveyancing and leasing matters, and estate planning. About the role You will work closely with our principal solicitor and assist with: legal research, drafting correspondence, court documents and agreements file management and client communications attending court/tribunal lists and assisting on hearing preparation assisting across our practice areas (family law, commercial litigation, property law, wills & estates) Requirement We invite applications from graduates who: Are completing or have completed a law degree Are eligible for admission to practice in NSW, or will be eligible on completion of PLT/training Demonstrate strong legal research, writing...

We are a busy family law practice based in Parramatta who routinely appear in the Sydney and Parramatta registries of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.  We are seeking an enthusiastic law student with a keen interest in family law to assist our office in a paralegal role. We are seeking applicants that are in their penultimate/final year of study OR recently graduated and seeking practical legal training experience.  The role will largely be remote and is an unpaid volunteer role. We are seeking availability on at least 1 day per week.   To be considered for the role, please provide a copy of your academic transcript, resume and cover letter to the following email: tallara@asfamilylawyers.com.au (*applications that do not provide such will not be considered*). 

SHL & Associates Lawyers ​ is   a boutique ​ law   firm situated in the Sydney CBD .  Our firm  practises primarily  in  litigation (commercial litigation,  ​ family  l aw,   ​and  c riminal  l aw ​) and  conveyancing/ ​ property law .      We are currently seeking PLT candidates on a voluntary basis.   Successful candidates should  possess the following skills and qualities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills . Ability to multitask.  ​A ttention to detail . Excellent time management skills ​. Chinese speaking and writing skills are highly desirable , but not essential. If you are interested in this position, please submit your cover letter, resume, and academic transcript to info@shllaw.com.au.

We are a busy, boutique law firm in the city that practices Employment & Industrial law as well as Family law, and are seeking a trainee law graduate to conduct their Practical Legal Training with us. Almost all of our solicitors started their careers with us in this manner and have learned the ropes by being provided with on-the-job training utilizing the buddy-system, whereby you learn from the more experienced solicitors by doing & simultaneously being guided and mentored by the Partners. In order to be considered for this position, you must be able to: 1.        Commit to training with us for 2 – 3 days per week, over a 6 – 9 month period overall; 2.        Have full rights to work in Australia without restriction; 3.        Provide a Police clearance upon request; 4.        Provide Referees upon request; 5.        Demonstrate prior interest in, and/or have studied Employment law or Family law at university or at college; and...

Paralegal role with flexible hours based in our South Perth offices. This is a paid role that provides real world legal experience where you will be actively assisting on matters. This role would also be suitable for a law graduate or person seeking PLT experience for Admission purposes.

PLT Placement - Location Bankstown - Minimum 2 days About Genesis Legal Partners Genesis Legal Partners is a vibrant, up to date suburban Sydney based law firm with a progressive and innovative attitude. We bring corporate and CBD law firm experience to our suburban clients. What we are looking for Genesis Legal Partners are looking for hardworking and enthusiastic law students seeking practical experience for our new Bankstown office. We will provide opportunities in multiple areas of law including: Family Law Property & Conveyancing Tax Law Commercial & Corporate Law Ideal Candidate: Strong communication skills - verbal and written Strong computer skills Highly motivated Attention to detail Excellent time management Excellent attention to detail Able to work in a high paced environment The position but not limited to: General Administration First point of contact for clients Property settlements File...

We have a position available for a volunteer graduate or PLT student looking to complete their work placement program who is reliable, keen to learn and get real life experience in a legal practice.

Location: Sydney CBD Firm: Broaden Legal Broaden Legal is a growing law firm based in Sydney CBD, with a strong focus on family law and criminal law matters. We are seeking a motivated and responsible Legal Intern / Law Clerk to join our team. This position is offered on an unpaid basis with a reasonable daily allowance, and provides valuable exposure to legal practice in a supportive working environment. Key Requirements Excellent attention to detail Strong sense of responsibility and professionalism Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Fluent in English Mandarin listening and speaking skills are essential Availability for a minimum of three shifts per week, during standard business hours (9:00am – 5:00pm) Duties may include (but are not limited to): File management and document organisation Reception and client-facing administrative support Court...

Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated individual for a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. This opportunity is ideal for candidates aiming to gain hands-on experience in diverse legal areas. The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced solicitors, engaging in various legal tasks and making contributions to our practice. Key Responsibilities: Assist in drafting and preparing legal documents, including briefs, court documents, contracts, and conveyancing paperwork. Conduct legal research and analysis across our practice areas. Support solicitors in case preparation, including evidence collection, client communications, and coordination with external entities. Participate in court appearances, mediations, and other legal appointments under supervision. Provide administrative support to the team, including file management and correspondence. Attend client meetings and assist in providing legal advice under the supervision of our...

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) values results, professional growth, workforce diversity and a balance between work and life commitments. The ODPP is the largest criminal law firm in the state spanning across 16 different chambers across 9 locations throughout Queensland. Our Role To prosecute criminal cases on behalf of the State of Queensland. To act fairly and impartially, to assist the court to arrive at the truth. Work Experience Placement Program (WEPP) Gain a comprehensive understanding of the ODPP and its role and functions within the criminal justice system. Work alongside Queensland’s top Prosecutors and legal staff. Regularly attend court and gain real world exposure to the criminal justice system. Gain an insight into the preparation of real criminal cases. Experience the professional environment of a busy criminal law practice Be supported in a culturally diverse workplace and have your work experience recognised for PLT...

Thomson & Associates | Wills & Estates & Family Law Are you a law graduate ready to complete your Practical Legal Training (PLT) and looking for meaningful, hands-on experience in a supportive regional practice? Thomson & Associates , based in beautiful McLaren Vale, is offering a PLT placement to a motivated, detail-oriented candidate with a genuine interest in wills & estates and family law . What We Offer: ✔️ Real-world experience in a client-focused, boutique firm ✔️ Mentorship from experienced solicitors ✔️ Exposure to estate planning, probate, family law matters, and court processes ✔️ An opportunity to grow practical skills in a respectful, tight-knit team ✔️ A great regional lifestyle with purpose-driven legal work What We’re Looking For: 🔹 Completion (or near completion) of an LLB  🔹 Enrolment in a PLT program 🔹 Strong research, writing, and communication skills 🔹 Professionalism, initiative, and a genuine interest in personal law...

Practical Legal Training (PLT) Position – Avalon Legal Pty Ltd Location: Sydney, NSW Type: PLT Placement (Potential for Paid and Permanent Position) Availability: Immediate start Languages: English (Required), Chinese (Preferred) About Us: Avalon Legal Pty Ltd is a dynamic general practice law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services across a wide range of areas. We pride ourselves on our collaborative environment and commitment to delivering tailored legal solutions to our clients. As we continue to grow, we are looking to bring on board a motivated and diligent PLT student to join our team, with the potential for the role to develop into a paid and permanent position. Role Overview: We are seeking a Practical Legal Training (PLT) student to assist our legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a law student currently undertaking their PLT to gain hands-on experience and develop their legal skills in a supportive and engaging environment,...

Our Sydney CBD based firm has an opportunity for an individual to gain Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement in the areas of litigation and various areas of commercial, corporate, insolvency, building and construction, intellectual property and criminal law. The Position This position is available for a person who is either in their final year of university, are very close to graduating or have recently graduated and looking to partake in PLT training. You will gain first-hand experience in a professional environment, working alongside experienced solicitors. You will be involved in a range of activities ranging from legal drafting, legal research and. Prepare applications, affidavits, statements and other types of court documents; Conducting legal research; Case analysis; Liaising with counsel and attending court hearings; Handling legal documentation, file administration and tracking; Work with solicitors to liaise with clients and other professionals;...

A boutique taxation law firm based in CBD Fringe is seeking a PLT/law student for a clerkship position. The position is a part time role of 2-3 days per week offering flexibility for days worked (with the potential to lead to a full time position). Work would encompass: Involvement in structuring, estate planning and superannuation files. Setting up of Companies, Trusts and Super Funds. Implementing restructures and structure changes. Exposure to corporate restructures. Exposure to trust restructures. Involvement in preparation of Wills and estate planning. Registration of transactions through government bodies including the titles office and Queensland Revenue Office. Involvement in preparation of objections and submissions to the Taxation Office and revenue authorities. Provision of advice. The applicant should have a demonstrated ability to multi-task and a good professional work ethic. Experience is not necessary. An interest...

Rebus Legal is a busy boutique law firm specializing in Family, Criminal, Civil, Traffic, and Personal Injury 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 independently; Have good...

APA Lawyers is a boutique commercial and corporate law firm based in the Sydney CBD. We work in the areas of commercial transactions/litigation, dispute resolution and business and estate succession. We are seeking a student in their penultimate or final year of law to join our firm on a casual basis of 2-3 days per week to undertake administrative tasks, legal research and assisting on client matters. The position may require the successful applicant to work both from our office and remotely subject to client/matter requirements. This is a casual position. The successful candidate will have: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A keen interest and skills in the IT field A high level of attention to detail Excellent research skills The ability to work effectively to deadlines and to produce deliverables on time Team focus Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Application procedure: All...

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 enquirers Photocopying and document preparation...

ACME H & L Legal seeks a dedicated team player to join its busy firm as Practical Legal Trainee (PLT) /  Junior Lawyer.  These positions are available at our Sydney office.   PLT Position   ACME H & L Legal (Sydney office)   Responsibilities include drafting correspondence and emails, conducting legal research, photocopying and scanning and assisting our solicitors with other administrative and legal tasks. You will receive on the job training from our solicitors. This is an unpaid position. You must be available to work a minimum of 3 days per week.   PLT / Junior Lawyer Position   ACME H & L Legal (Sydney office)   1.Review and drafting legal documents. 2. Sound legal research and analytically skills; 3.Comprehensive legal knowledge, in particular knowledge in property law, lease, family matters.   We are a fast-growing busy law firm located at CBD Sydney. We are now looking for a candidate with 1 year + PQE experience to fill in a...