HIV/AIDS Legal Centre is a not-for-profit Community Legal Centre.
We are seeking volunteer law students/PLT students/solicitors who can commit to volunteering at least three days a week for three months to join our PLT/Paralegal Program.
HALC provides legal advice and representation to people with HIV related legal matters. We provide legal services to people who are HIV positive and those at risk of HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis.
Volunteers and placement students are given a wide range of legal work experience in a supportive professional environment. You will have the opportunity to work independently on matters under supervision, drafts submissions and correspondence, attend Courts and Tribunals, and have close client contact for a uniquely wide range of matters at a Community Legal Centre.
Applicants must be able to assist a variety of people facing stigma or who are from vulnerable backgrounds in an inclusive, supportive way.
The areas of law we practice in include:
discrimination
minor criminal
immigration - including asylum seeker matters
wills and end of life planning
superannuation insurance claims (TDP)
employment
tenancy
health related complaints
Mar 13, 2019
Part-time
HIV/AIDS Legal Centre is a not-for-profit Community Legal Centre.
We are seeking volunteer law students/PLT students/solicitors who can commit to volunteering at least three days a week for three months to join our PLT/Paralegal Program.
HALC provides legal advice and representation to people with HIV related legal matters. We provide legal services to people who are HIV positive and those at risk of HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis.
Volunteers and placement students are given a wide range of legal work experience in a supportive professional environment. You will have the opportunity to work independently on matters under supervision, drafts submissions and correspondence, attend Courts and Tribunals, and have close client contact for a uniquely wide range of matters at a Community Legal Centre.
Applicants must be able to assist a variety of people facing stigma or who are from vulnerable backgrounds in an inclusive, supportive way.
The areas of law we practice in include:
discrimination
minor criminal
immigration - including asylum seeker matters
wills and end of life planning
superannuation insurance claims (TDP)
employment
tenancy
health related complaints
This position supports RLC's Tenancy and Housing team (working minimum two days per week, preferably three or more days per week). You will assist vulnerable clients facing eviction and run cases that test laws and protect and strengthen tenant rights. You will gain valuable experience working closely with clients, taking instructions, giving advice (under supervision), liaising with government agencies and managing client files.
In addition, you will prepare matters for and attend hearings at the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal or other jurisdictions (with the possibility of representing clients). You will assist in the team's policy and law reform work and develop an understanding of Tenancy Law, Social Housing Policies, Administrative Law and GIPA legislation.
Selection Criteria
Essential:
Completion of law degree and eligibility to commence Practical Legal Training.
Demonstrated understanding of, and commitment, to social justice.
Demonstrated experience in administration or customer service.
Strong understanding of ethical practice issues affecting community legal centres, including confidentiality and conflict of interest issues.
Available three to five days per week and availability to attend a three-day training course (dates TBA).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable:
Demonstrated knowledge of issues affecting RLC’s client groups.
Ability to speak a relevant community language.
All applicants must submit a written application addressing each selection criteria under separate headings. Applications that do not address the selection criteria will not be considered.
Applications must be submitted online. CLICK HERE to apply
RLC welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from diverse cultural backgrounds and people with disability.
Mar 01, 2019
Part-time
This position supports RLC's Tenancy and Housing team (working minimum two days per week, preferably three or more days per week). You will assist vulnerable clients facing eviction and run cases that test laws and protect and strengthen tenant rights. You will gain valuable experience working closely with clients, taking instructions, giving advice (under supervision), liaising with government agencies and managing client files.
In addition, you will prepare matters for and attend hearings at the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal or other jurisdictions (with the possibility of representing clients). You will assist in the team's policy and law reform work and develop an understanding of Tenancy Law, Social Housing Policies, Administrative Law and GIPA legislation.
Selection Criteria
Essential:
Completion of law degree and eligibility to commence Practical Legal Training.
Demonstrated understanding of, and commitment, to social justice.
Demonstrated experience in administration or customer service.
Strong understanding of ethical practice issues affecting community legal centres, including confidentiality and conflict of interest issues.
Available three to five days per week and availability to attend a three-day training course (dates TBA).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable:
Demonstrated knowledge of issues affecting RLC’s client groups.
Ability to speak a relevant community language.
All applicants must submit a written application addressing each selection criteria under separate headings. Applications that do not address the selection criteria will not be considered.
Applications must be submitted online. CLICK HERE to apply
RLC welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from diverse cultural backgrounds and people with disability.
Our Melbourne office is currently recruiting PLT students to work with our Homeless Law and Seniors Law Service. PLT students receive on-the-job legal training and supervision, providing valuable experience to set you up for your legal career.
We are recruiting for PLT students in 2019 and on an ongoing basis. Starting dates will vary. Working a minimum of 3 days per week, for a minimum of 50 days. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.
Homeless Law and Seniors Law are two dynamic legal teams at Justice Connect delivering access to justice through pro bono. Homeless Law provides legal assistance to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, specialising in tenancy, infringements, guardianship and administration law and credit and debt. Seniors Law is a legal service for older Victorians, specialising in elder abuse and other legal issues associated with ageing.
Through the PLT placement, you will have the opportunity to participate in:
Intake of new telephone enquiries;
taking instructions and communicating with clients;
assessing matters for clinic appointments and drafting letters;
file management: inputting and maintaining accurate client information and communications;
delivering supervised legal information to clients;
supporting the work of the lawyers (internal and secondee lawyers) by communicating with lawyers, case workers and court and tribunal staff, and drafting correspondence and referral memoranda;
legal research, analysis and problem solving; and
team meetings.
Applications will be assessed on relevant skills and experience as well as a demonstrated interest in and commitment to not-for-profit organisations and the community sector.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are highly encouraged to apply.
The Justice Connect Melbourne office is located in the Melbourne CBD. This is an unpaid position.
You must:
Be enrolled in, or have completed College of Law, or its equivalent at a participating university;
Be able to work at least 3 days a week; and
Undertake a minimum of 50 days of practical legal training at Justice Connect.
For information on what to expect from your placement, please go to https://justiceconnect.org.au/get-involved/practical-legal-training/
How to Apply:
Applications should comprise of a single Word or PDF document including; a cover letter and CV.
Please ensure your cover letter includes:
· your available start date, your preferred days, how many days placement you can commit to and the details of your GDLP provider.
Applications should be emailed to plt.recruitment@justiceconnect.org.au as a single Word or PDF file including “PLT Application – Homeless Law & Seniors Law” in the email subject line.
Jan 15, 2019
Part-time
Our Melbourne office is currently recruiting PLT students to work with our Homeless Law and Seniors Law Service. PLT students receive on-the-job legal training and supervision, providing valuable experience to set you up for your legal career.
We are recruiting for PLT students in 2019 and on an ongoing basis. Starting dates will vary. Working a minimum of 3 days per week, for a minimum of 50 days. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.
Homeless Law and Seniors Law are two dynamic legal teams at Justice Connect delivering access to justice through pro bono. Homeless Law provides legal assistance to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, specialising in tenancy, infringements, guardianship and administration law and credit and debt. Seniors Law is a legal service for older Victorians, specialising in elder abuse and other legal issues associated with ageing.
Through the PLT placement, you will have the opportunity to participate in:
Intake of new telephone enquiries;
taking instructions and communicating with clients;
assessing matters for clinic appointments and drafting letters;
file management: inputting and maintaining accurate client information and communications;
delivering supervised legal information to clients;
supporting the work of the lawyers (internal and secondee lawyers) by communicating with lawyers, case workers and court and tribunal staff, and drafting correspondence and referral memoranda;
legal research, analysis and problem solving; and
team meetings.
Applications will be assessed on relevant skills and experience as well as a demonstrated interest in and commitment to not-for-profit organisations and the community sector.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are highly encouraged to apply.
The Justice Connect Melbourne office is located in the Melbourne CBD. This is an unpaid position.
You must:
Be enrolled in, or have completed College of Law, or its equivalent at a participating university;
Be able to work at least 3 days a week; and
Undertake a minimum of 50 days of practical legal training at Justice Connect.
For information on what to expect from your placement, please go to https://justiceconnect.org.au/get-involved/practical-legal-training/
How to Apply:
Applications should comprise of a single Word or PDF document including; a cover letter and CV.
Please ensure your cover letter includes:
· your available start date, your preferred days, how many days placement you can commit to and the details of your GDLP provider.
Applications should be emailed to plt.recruitment@justiceconnect.org.au as a single Word or PDF file including “PLT Application – Homeless Law & Seniors Law” in the email subject line.
Vista Legal is offering part-time internships in Property Law to PLT students commence from 1 April 2019.
The successful candidate will possess
Mandarin speaking and writing abilities
Good attention to details and time management skills
Ability to work effectively to tight deadlines
Ability to relate to people at all levels and effectively work in a team
Position Description
conduct legal research and make enquiries with relevant parties/departments etc;
correspond and liaise with clients and other relevant parties;
take instructions from supervisor while applying judgment to propose solutions to day-to-day problems;
manage legal documents and maintain proper filing;
Applicants must be available Monday to Friday during business hours and willing to make a minimum commitment of four months from the date of commencement. Allowance is provided.
Mar 22, 2019
Part-time
Vista Legal is offering part-time internships in Property Law to PLT students commence from 1 April 2019.
The successful candidate will possess
Mandarin speaking and writing abilities
Good attention to details and time management skills
Ability to work effectively to tight deadlines
Ability to relate to people at all levels and effectively work in a team
Position Description
conduct legal research and make enquiries with relevant parties/departments etc;
correspond and liaise with clients and other relevant parties;
take instructions from supervisor while applying judgment to propose solutions to day-to-day problems;
manage legal documents and maintain proper filing;
Applicants must be available Monday to Friday during business hours and willing to make a minimum commitment of four months from the date of commencement. Allowance is provided.
Bannister Law currently has a number of large class action matters progressing in its pipeline and we have interesting work for PLT students who may want to gain practical experience in commercial litigation.
Students who complete their PLT with Bannister Law may have an opportunity to apply for a full-time role with Bannister Law as the firm is currently expanding and will be casting for new junior roles in 2019.
Mar 22, 2019
Part-time
Bannister Law currently has a number of large class action matters progressing in its pipeline and we have interesting work for PLT students who may want to gain practical experience in commercial litigation.
Students who complete their PLT with Bannister Law may have an opportunity to apply for a full-time role with Bannister Law as the firm is currently expanding and will be casting for new junior roles in 2019.
Small general practice operating out of Balwyn Melbourne currently seeking PLT student to work closely with principal lawyer.
Ideal candidate will be eager and enthusiastic with a can do attitude and good written and oral communication skills.
Good general knowledge of the law required as well as the ability to interact with clients and undertake a variety of tasks.
Position is voluntary at present but full time position may follow for the right candidate.
Please email cover letter and resume to laurie@primonlegal.com.au
Mar 22, 2019
Part-time
Small general practice operating out of Balwyn Melbourne currently seeking PLT student to work closely with principal lawyer.
Ideal candidate will be eager and enthusiastic with a can do attitude and good written and oral communication skills.
Good general knowledge of the law required as well as the ability to interact with clients and undertake a variety of tasks.
Position is voluntary at present but full time position may follow for the right candidate.
Please email cover letter and resume to laurie@primonlegal.com.au
MGL Lawyers
We are a full-service law firm based in Sydney CBD. We offer legal advice across all areas of general, family, property and commercial law. Our multi-lingual team of lawyers offer a legal service that not only unravels complex legal problems but is flexible enough to fit with modern lives and the ever-changing business and regulatory environment.
We are looking for a law graduate or student who is currently completing the Practical Legal Training component on a volunteer basis. We are offering a 4-day position for Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
The successful candidate is expected to have the following skills:
Be well presented and enthusiastic
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and time management skills
Team player with honesty and integrity
An ability to speak Mandarin or Cantonese will be highly regarded
To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to: info@mgllawyers.com.au
Mar 22, 2019
Part-time
MGL Lawyers
We are a full-service law firm based in Sydney CBD. We offer legal advice across all areas of general, family, property and commercial law. Our multi-lingual team of lawyers offer a legal service that not only unravels complex legal problems but is flexible enough to fit with modern lives and the ever-changing business and regulatory environment.
We are looking for a law graduate or student who is currently completing the Practical Legal Training component on a volunteer basis. We are offering a 4-day position for Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
The successful candidate is expected to have the following skills:
Be well presented and enthusiastic
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and time management skills
Team player with honesty and integrity
An ability to speak Mandarin or Cantonese will be highly regarded
To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to: info@mgllawyers.com.au
BNC Lawyers is taking applications for PLT Students looking to get radically involved in a fast paced legal environment! This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play a significant role in legal enforcement action and to experience the full process of litigation.
You will be working with clients to resolve their disputes through litigation. Your work will assist clients from resolving liability disputes pertaining to their accident and deal with disputes pertaining to quantum and establishing negligence.
Key responsibilities will include
Assisting the Principle Solicitor with case management/file management.
Drafting of legal documents (Statement of Claims, defences, cross-claims, affidavits, consent orders, default judgements, statements and etc)
Liaising with relevant parties.
Attending court.
Seeking court orders at (Pre-trial reviews, defence call overs and etc)
If you are looking for;
A career defining opportunity
An opportunity to develop your skills as a prospective solicitor
Opportunity to work in a fast paced/high volume company.
We want to hear from you!
We are currently looking for Students interested in completing their Practical Legal Training that are looking to develop their skills and work with a synergetic team.
The ideal candidates will have:
Completed or are enrolled in a Bachelor of Law and are currently undertaking their PLT.
Experience at a previous solicitor company (preferred but not vital)
Highly developed verbal and written communication and time management skills
An analytical and forensic mind
Ability to manage files in a professional manner
We welcome all applications from candidates looking to get involved in this role.
About BNC Lawyers
BNC Lawyers is a specialist litigation law firm that is also currently in the process of expanding into other fields, these include Conveyancing, Migration law, Student/Visa Services, Trafficking law and family law.
APPLY NOW.
Please send us your resume to our email ( litigation@bnclawyers.com.au ).
If you have any queries we welcome all calls toward David at our office on (02) 8054 4519
We Note that this is a voluntary position.
We look forward to speaking to you soon.
Mar 22, 2019
Full-time
BNC Lawyers is taking applications for PLT Students looking to get radically involved in a fast paced legal environment! This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play a significant role in legal enforcement action and to experience the full process of litigation.
You will be working with clients to resolve their disputes through litigation. Your work will assist clients from resolving liability disputes pertaining to their accident and deal with disputes pertaining to quantum and establishing negligence.
Key responsibilities will include
Assisting the Principle Solicitor with case management/file management.
Drafting of legal documents (Statement of Claims, defences, cross-claims, affidavits, consent orders, default judgements, statements and etc)
Liaising with relevant parties.
Attending court.
Seeking court orders at (Pre-trial reviews, defence call overs and etc)
If you are looking for;
A career defining opportunity
An opportunity to develop your skills as a prospective solicitor
Opportunity to work in a fast paced/high volume company.
We want to hear from you!
We are currently looking for Students interested in completing their Practical Legal Training that are looking to develop their skills and work with a synergetic team.
The ideal candidates will have:
Completed or are enrolled in a Bachelor of Law and are currently undertaking their PLT.
Experience at a previous solicitor company (preferred but not vital)
Highly developed verbal and written communication and time management skills
An analytical and forensic mind
Ability to manage files in a professional manner
We welcome all applications from candidates looking to get involved in this role.
About BNC Lawyers
BNC Lawyers is a specialist litigation law firm that is also currently in the process of expanding into other fields, these include Conveyancing, Migration law, Student/Visa Services, Trafficking law and family law.
APPLY NOW.
Please send us your resume to our email ( litigation@bnclawyers.com.au ).
If you have any queries we welcome all calls toward David at our office on (02) 8054 4519
We Note that this is a voluntary position.
We look forward to speaking to you soon.
JC Legal Practice is a young and dynamic general practice firm located in the Sydney CBD. Main practice areas for the firm include Family Law (children's matter), Business Law & Property Conveyancing. All staff are provided with a wide range of learning experiences and opportunities to develop their legal and professional skills.
We are looking for a suitable candidate who possesess the following:
Ability to work under pressure;
Good time management;
Excellent communication skills;
Attention to detail;
Free to work two days a week;
Ideally second or third year law school student.
Please send your resume, academic transcript and cover letter to our office manager Peggie Teo at peggie@jclegal.com.au , noting your availability. Short-listed and successful applicants will be contacted for interviews, please do not call regarding your application. Cat-owners preferred. Availability is flexible and we understand and can cater to individual timetable requirements.
Mar 21, 2019
Contract
JC Legal Practice is a young and dynamic general practice firm located in the Sydney CBD. Main practice areas for the firm include Family Law (children's matter), Business Law & Property Conveyancing. All staff are provided with a wide range of learning experiences and opportunities to develop their legal and professional skills.
We are looking for a suitable candidate who possesess the following:
Ability to work under pressure;
Good time management;
Excellent communication skills;
Attention to detail;
Free to work two days a week;
Ideally second or third year law school student.
Please send your resume, academic transcript and cover letter to our office manager Peggie Teo at peggie@jclegal.com.au , noting your availability. Short-listed and successful applicants will be contacted for interviews, please do not call regarding your application. Cat-owners preferred. Availability is flexible and we understand and can cater to individual timetable requirements.
Exciting Opportunity for a Volunteer PLT Student in a Boutique Law Firm!
Gowland Legal is a boutique law firm located in the Inner West, Dulwich Hill. The firm prides itself on caring for clients, for staff and high-quality legal work.
We are close to public transport and free parking.
Gowland Legal has a strong reputation in the legal community. We are active in the social justice areas of women’s issues, domestic violence, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rights and LGBTIQ recognition.
The firm specialises in providing legal assistance to clients in the areas of: Family law, Wills and other Estate Documents, Probate, Estate Disputes, and Conveyancing.
PLT Position: Part-time
This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic law student or graduate looking for voluntary work experience to complete their practical legal training.
We seek enthusiastic PLT Applicant to commence immediately.
We seek an applicant who is available for up to 2 days each week. The successful applicant must be available each Monday.
No prior experience? No problems at all. We are very welcoming here and are ready to teach you what you need to know about working in a law firm. You will be mentored by our friendly solicitors and your duties will include:
Various general office duties and taking phone calls;
Client interviewing;
Drafting affidavits and court documents;
Drafting correspondence;
Attending court and mediations;
File management;
Utilising LEAP software system; and
Legal research.
In addition to these legal duties, you are encouraged to contribute content and assist in managing our social media and legal blog.
Of particular importance to your future legal career will be your involvement in the Gowland Awards. It is an event where all domestic violence front-line workers in the community and private sector are celebrated for all their efforts in domestic violence prevention. It will be an opportunity to network and attend this exclusive event.
Selection Criteria
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated in their CV:
Superior people skills;
A sound understanding of the issues particularly faced by women;
High levels of professional integrity;
A strong capacity to follow instructions;
A strong capacity to work independently;
Strong written & oral communication skills; and
An excellent ability to maintain confidentiality.
You must:
Have completed or be close to completing College of Law or its equivalent at a participating university;
Available each Monday.
Ideally be able to work at 1 or 2 days a week; and
Undertake a minimum of 75 days of practical legal training at Gowland Legal.
This is an unpaid position – but don’t let that stop you. You will walk away with a wealth of knowledge and many achievements to place on your resume.
Should you require further information please contact Ms Lyndal Gowland on 9569 3000.
Please email your CV and Cover Letter to LG@gowlandlegal.com.au .
Mar 21, 2019
Part-time
Exciting Opportunity for a Volunteer PLT Student in a Boutique Law Firm!
Gowland Legal is a boutique law firm located in the Inner West, Dulwich Hill. The firm prides itself on caring for clients, for staff and high-quality legal work.
We are close to public transport and free parking.
Gowland Legal has a strong reputation in the legal community. We are active in the social justice areas of women’s issues, domestic violence, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rights and LGBTIQ recognition.
The firm specialises in providing legal assistance to clients in the areas of: Family law, Wills and other Estate Documents, Probate, Estate Disputes, and Conveyancing.
PLT Position: Part-time
This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic law student or graduate looking for voluntary work experience to complete their practical legal training.
We seek enthusiastic PLT Applicant to commence immediately.
We seek an applicant who is available for up to 2 days each week. The successful applicant must be available each Monday.
No prior experience? No problems at all. We are very welcoming here and are ready to teach you what you need to know about working in a law firm. You will be mentored by our friendly solicitors and your duties will include:
Various general office duties and taking phone calls;
Client interviewing;
Drafting affidavits and court documents;
Drafting correspondence;
Attending court and mediations;
File management;
Utilising LEAP software system; and
Legal research.
In addition to these legal duties, you are encouraged to contribute content and assist in managing our social media and legal blog.
Of particular importance to your future legal career will be your involvement in the Gowland Awards. It is an event where all domestic violence front-line workers in the community and private sector are celebrated for all their efforts in domestic violence prevention. It will be an opportunity to network and attend this exclusive event.
Selection Criteria
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated in their CV:
Superior people skills;
A sound understanding of the issues particularly faced by women;
High levels of professional integrity;
A strong capacity to follow instructions;
A strong capacity to work independently;
Strong written & oral communication skills; and
An excellent ability to maintain confidentiality.
You must:
Have completed or be close to completing College of Law or its equivalent at a participating university;
Available each Monday.
Ideally be able to work at 1 or 2 days a week; and
Undertake a minimum of 75 days of practical legal training at Gowland Legal.
This is an unpaid position – but don’t let that stop you. You will walk away with a wealth of knowledge and many achievements to place on your resume.
Should you require further information please contact Ms Lyndal Gowland on 9569 3000.
Please email your CV and Cover Letter to LG@gowlandlegal.com.au .
PLT Placement with Jurisbridge Legal
Boutique commercial and property law firm looking for ambitious, bright and motivated:
graduates for Practical Legal Training; and
junior lawyers with 1 year PAE in property law.
Our property practice includes conveyancing (acting for vendor and purchaser), commercial/retail leasing (acting for lessor and lessee), development projects (acting for property developers in large-scale off-the-plan sales).
Our commercial practice includes business purchase & sale transactions, mergers and acquisitions and providing advice to all kinds of commercial contracts.
To be considered for this role it is ESSENTIAL that you are a fluent Chinese speaker and you have English speaking skills.
Mar 20, 2019
Part-time
PLT Placement with Jurisbridge Legal
Boutique commercial and property law firm looking for ambitious, bright and motivated:
graduates for Practical Legal Training; and
junior lawyers with 1 year PAE in property law.
Our property practice includes conveyancing (acting for vendor and purchaser), commercial/retail leasing (acting for lessor and lessee), development projects (acting for property developers in large-scale off-the-plan sales).
Our commercial practice includes business purchase & sale transactions, mergers and acquisitions and providing advice to all kinds of commercial contracts.
To be considered for this role it is ESSENTIAL that you are a fluent Chinese speaker and you have English speaking skills.
North Shore Lawyers is currently looking for Practical Legal Training (PLT) or Volunteer legal intern to assist our senior solicitors and partners in a broad range of legal work including conveyancing, commercial, dispute and litigation matters.
This is an unpaid position and both part-time and full-time are accepted. Permanent / part-time paid position might be offered in the future. Our team members are happy to assist you both in your study and in your career development.
The successful candidate will possess:
Strong written and verbal communication
Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
Team player with energy, flexibility and integrity
Highly developed legal research skills
How to Apply:
Please send an email to kelvinw@northshorelawyers.com.au indicating which days of the week you are available attached with a covering letter and CV.
Mar 20, 2019
Part-time
North Shore Lawyers is currently looking for Practical Legal Training (PLT) or Volunteer legal intern to assist our senior solicitors and partners in a broad range of legal work including conveyancing, commercial, dispute and litigation matters.
This is an unpaid position and both part-time and full-time are accepted. Permanent / part-time paid position might be offered in the future. Our team members are happy to assist you both in your study and in your career development.
The successful candidate will possess:
Strong written and verbal communication
Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
Team player with energy, flexibility and integrity
Highly developed legal research skills
How to Apply:
Please send an email to kelvinw@northshorelawyers.com.au indicating which days of the week you are available attached with a covering letter and CV.
WEST COAST LEGAL is a busy Family Law firm that prides itself in providing a personal caring service to our clients. We are offering an invaluable opportunity for a graduate to complete their PLT placement on a part or full time basis at our Perth City office.
During the placement, the candidate 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.
The successful candidate will be 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 say thank you for giving me the opportunity to complete my placement at West Coast Legal. Not only was my time with you a great learning experience but I also appreciated the warm welcoming feeling I received on a daily basis. I feel truly blessed to have obtained a placement with you.”
How to Apply:
Please direct all enquiries to Tannis Arnold and forward your application including a cover letter, CV and academic transcript by email to tarnold@westcoastlegal.com.au
Mar 19, 2019
Part-time
WEST COAST LEGAL is a busy Family Law firm that prides itself in providing a personal caring service to our clients. We are offering an invaluable opportunity for a graduate to complete their PLT placement on a part or full time basis at our Perth City office.
During the placement, the candidate 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.
The successful candidate will be 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 say thank you for giving me the opportunity to complete my placement at West Coast Legal. Not only was my time with you a great learning experience but I also appreciated the warm welcoming feeling I received on a daily basis. I feel truly blessed to have obtained a placement with you.”
How to Apply:
Please direct all enquiries to Tannis Arnold and forward your application including a cover letter, CV and academic transcript by email to tarnold@westcoastlegal.com.au
Boutique commercial law firm hands on and great experience - includes Wills Estates and Probate leases ,business sales/agreements and research must be fluent in English and have own transport
4 days per week for 75 days
Mar 19, 2019
Full-time
Boutique commercial law firm hands on and great experience - includes Wills Estates and Probate leases ,business sales/agreements and research must be fluent in English and have own transport
4 days per week for 75 days
We are a small law firm located at East Gosford on the NSW Central Coast.
We are looking for a friendly, hardworking and well spoken law clerk.
You might be a university student or completing The College of Law. You will have the benefit of working with two senior solicitors with fifty years of collective legal experience.
You will be assisting them with their Wills, Estates and Conveyancing matters.
Your responsibilities will include:
answering and making of phone calls;
drafting of correspondence;
filing and file maintenance
liaising with clients and other stake holders
taking initial instructions from clients
general administrative duties.
Please email your resume to renchia.ccsols@optusnet.com.au
We look forward to working with the successful candidate.
Mar 18, 2019
Part-time
We are a small law firm located at East Gosford on the NSW Central Coast.
We are looking for a friendly, hardworking and well spoken law clerk.
You might be a university student or completing The College of Law. You will have the benefit of working with two senior solicitors with fifty years of collective legal experience.
You will be assisting them with their Wills, Estates and Conveyancing matters.
Your responsibilities will include:
answering and making of phone calls;
drafting of correspondence;
filing and file maintenance
liaising with clients and other stake holders
taking initial instructions from clients
general administrative duties.
Please email your resume to renchia.ccsols@optusnet.com.au
We look forward to working with the successful candidate.
SBC LAWYERS AND SOLICITORS s an established law firm, dealing primarily in Family Law, Property Law, Claims, Compensation, Commercial Law and Litigation.
We are currently looking for a student (whether you be university law student or completing College of Law PLT requirements) and/or Newly Admitted Solicitors, to assist solicitors at our Parramatta office. Work will be exposed to all areas of Law and research work.
Email your CV with contact details to info@sbclawyers.com.au
Mar 18, 2019
Part-time
SBC LAWYERS AND SOLICITORS s an established law firm, dealing primarily in Family Law, Property Law, Claims, Compensation, Commercial Law and Litigation.
We are currently looking for a student (whether you be university law student or completing College of Law PLT requirements) and/or Newly Admitted Solicitors, to assist solicitors at our Parramatta office. Work will be exposed to all areas of Law and research work.
Email your CV with contact details to info@sbclawyers.com.au
Post-graduate law students are able to complete their work experience component with us here at IARC. We ask that our PLTs are able to work a minimum of three days per week, and are willing to commit to a minimum placement of 60 days. As a PLT you will contribute to our work and be involved with providing paralegal assistance to our lawyers including legal research and drafting, and providing legal information and referrals to our clients.
Please send an email to iarcvolunteer@iarc.asn.au for further information.
Mar 18, 2019
Part-time
Post-graduate law students are able to complete their work experience component with us here at IARC. We ask that our PLTs are able to work a minimum of three days per week, and are willing to commit to a minimum placement of 60 days. As a PLT you will contribute to our work and be involved with providing paralegal assistance to our lawyers including legal research and drafting, and providing legal information and referrals to our clients.
Please send an email to iarcvolunteer@iarc.asn.au for further information.
Waterhouse Lawyers is a boutique tax law firm located on Macquarie Street, Sydney CBD.
We require a graduate Law Clerk who is currently undergoing their Practical Legal Training (PLT) to join our team on a full-time basis.
You MUST have taken a tax subject in your undergraduate degree. Applicants without a tax unit will not be considered.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
assisting with legal writing and research;
drafting correspondence;
file and office management;
liaising with the ATO;
court attendances; and
general administrative duties.
This is a hands-on role and you will be very much involved in the running of the practice, dealing with clients, and speaking with the ATO.
The placement commences as soon as possible for the period of your PLT course requirements. However, we are flexible with the duration and commencement date.
Completion of tax law units is an advantage.
How to Apply:
If you want to join a firm which provides support and mentoring amidst a fun office culture, please email your resume and covering letter to tax@waterhouselawyers.com.au
Please note, this is a volunteer position. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
www.waterhouselawyers.com.au
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU:
Can only work part-time
do not have tax qualifications
DO NOT HAVE TAX QULAIFICATIONS
Mar 15, 2019
Full-time
Waterhouse Lawyers is a boutique tax law firm located on Macquarie Street, Sydney CBD.
We require a graduate Law Clerk who is currently undergoing their Practical Legal Training (PLT) to join our team on a full-time basis.
You MUST have taken a tax subject in your undergraduate degree. Applicants without a tax unit will not be considered.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
assisting with legal writing and research;
drafting correspondence;
file and office management;
liaising with the ATO;
court attendances; and
general administrative duties.
This is a hands-on role and you will be very much involved in the running of the practice, dealing with clients, and speaking with the ATO.
The placement commences as soon as possible for the period of your PLT course requirements. However, we are flexible with the duration and commencement date.
Completion of tax law units is an advantage.
How to Apply:
If you want to join a firm which provides support and mentoring amidst a fun office culture, please email your resume and covering letter to tax@waterhouselawyers.com.au
Please note, this is a volunteer position. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
www.waterhouselawyers.com.au
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU:
Can only work part-time
do not have tax qualifications
DO NOT HAVE TAX QULAIFICATIONS
Indus Lawyers, a dynamic and progressive law firm invites applications from students wishing to undertake Practical Legal Training (PLT). The position is an unpaid voluntary placement.
Our firm deals with a range of practice areas, such as: conveyancing, commercial, litigation and family law.
Your responsibilities and tasks will include working and training with the principal and other staff members with exposure to a range of matters from start to finish.
Please email your CV and Covering Letter to dipika@induslawyers.com.au
Mar 15, 2019
Full-time
Indus Lawyers, a dynamic and progressive law firm invites applications from students wishing to undertake Practical Legal Training (PLT). The position is an unpaid voluntary placement.
Our firm deals with a range of practice areas, such as: conveyancing, commercial, litigation and family law.
Your responsibilities and tasks will include working and training with the principal and other staff members with exposure to a range of matters from start to finish.
Please email your CV and Covering Letter to dipika@induslawyers.com.au
Jacobson and Associates is a sole practitioner firm, specialising in commercial litigation and commercial law.
Our primary clients are small to medium size businesses requiring litigation support, or commercial drafting and review. We have become recognised for our integrity and high quality of work and after just over two years of operation, have become a thriving legal practice.
In offering a position for a Practical Legal Training Student, we are not interested in you making our coffee or performing mundane photocopying and filing. You won't learn anything from that. We will provide you with interesting tasks and take time to explain to you the background and legal relevance of all work you perform.
We pride ourselves in ensuring that you gain valuable knowledge and experience in exchange for the services you provide to us.
If you are enthusiastic, smart, hard working person and want to learn from a solicitor with over 23 years legal practice experience, please submit your application.
Mar 15, 2019
Part-time
Jacobson and Associates is a sole practitioner firm, specialising in commercial litigation and commercial law.
Our primary clients are small to medium size businesses requiring litigation support, or commercial drafting and review. We have become recognised for our integrity and high quality of work and after just over two years of operation, have become a thriving legal practice.
In offering a position for a Practical Legal Training Student, we are not interested in you making our coffee or performing mundane photocopying and filing. You won't learn anything from that. We will provide you with interesting tasks and take time to explain to you the background and legal relevance of all work you perform.
We pride ourselves in ensuring that you gain valuable knowledge and experience in exchange for the services you provide to us.
If you are enthusiastic, smart, hard working person and want to learn from a solicitor with over 23 years legal practice experience, please submit your application.
