20 plt position jobs found in Pyrmont

About the company We are a multidisciplinary law firm located in CBD Melbourne & Sydney and we have a PLT position open. Position Summary: conduct legal research and make enquiries with relevant parties/departments etc; review and draft legal documents; prepare summaries, reports and proposals; correspond and liaise with clients and other relevant parties; take instructions from supervisor while applying own-judgment to propose solutions to day-to-day problems; manage legal documents and maintain proper filing; take on other tasks from time to time, including but not limited to simple accounting, administrative and/or receptionist tasks. Key Abilities: Candidates must be responsible, quick to learn, honest, hardworking and be comfortable in a team. In particular, we would like to see in our candidates: independence in accomplishing assigned tasks; initiatives to take on new assignments or propose ideas; file management...

Job Summary    Justice Connect’s Access Program is a multidisciplinary team with in-house legal, data, and service design expertise. We are currently recruiting four Practical Legal Training students (full or part time, Mon-Fri) in Sydney and Melbourne, for a minimum 50 days total. Hybrid work options available.   Our Team   In the face of rising levels of unmet legal need, Justice Connect designs and delivers high impact interventions to increase access to legal support and progress social justice.  Justice Connect’s Access Program is a multidisciplinary team with in-house legal, data, project, and service design expertise. We collaborate to increase access to legal assistance and progress social justice by responding quickly to a wide range of legal problems with a particular focus on disaster response, financial rights and employment law problems.  Our legal services use a range of...

We are a boutique law firm in Sydney CBD, dealing in conveyancing, family law, wills & estates and general commercial work. We are seeking a PLT student volunteer (you must be enrolled in the PLT program) to assist with general administration within the office, provide legal support to the solicitors and assist in a range of practical tasks for a minimum of one day per week.  The successful candidate should be available to start immediately and must be available on Mondays and/or Fridays.  Please note that this is an unpaid position. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. How to Apply: Please do not telephone but send your resume, cover letter and LinkedIn profile by email to jacobc@fglaw.com.au

James & Jaramillo Legal is a young and energetic law firm specializing in Criminal Law, Family Law and Civil Rights. We are located in Sydney CBD area, and are looking for a passionate, driven and detail orientated student seeking to complete their practical legal training. Our ideal candidate understands our vision, has the same values as us and is eager to learn. We do not expect you to know everything, but we expect you are motivated and willing to take on feedback. We are looking for both a full-time and part-time law clerk. We find that the students gain more by undertaking the program on a full-time basis. Our promise to our students is that you will gain real life lawyering experience. You will gain the confidence in advocacy, case management, time management and networking with different stakeholders within the profession. Although is this an unpaid position, we are a growing firm. Therefore, there is potential for a full-time graduate position for the right...

About Us Hyde Park Lawyers is a firm based next to the Supreme Court of New South Wales. The firm's practice areas include Commercial Law, Property Law, Family Law, Criminal Defence, and Migration Law.  Job Role: We are currently seeking to employ a PLT student to assist the principal solicitor. This position is on a part time basis with a minimum requirement of working 3 days per week. About you Duties will include, but not limited to: Conducting legal research; Draft correspondences； Assisting in litigation matters; Assisting in conveyancing matters; Document and file management; Preparing documents for delivery, scanning and post; and Lodgement of documents at relevant governmental authorities. You must possess the following qualities: Good level of Mandarin is essential; Be punctual and have excellent attention to detail; Possess a can-do and proactive attitude; Be able to work...

Our team is growing and we have a strong need for the very best graduates. Our graduate program is structured with both “on the job” and formal, focussed, one-on-one training (usually with our senior lawyers and partners), and is offered by way of a 1 year contract. In our graduate program, graduates are given carriage of real transactions (under close and careful supervision) so that they are exposed to a wide range of tasks to develop skills in drafting, client relationship management, legal research, file management as well as the practical aspects of conveyancing and leasing complex commercial assets. We pride ourselves on providing a high level of mentoring and development feedback throughout the program. Our graduate program is open to applicants who, at the commencement of the program have completed their law degree. Intake We usually have 2 graduate intakes per year (for programs commencing in February and August).   If you qualify for a graduate...

Practical Legal Placement (PLT) JOB DESCRIPTION A R BYRNE & ASSOCIATES is a boutique law firm with offices located in Sydney and Melbourne, handling several areas of law including Wills and Estate Law, Criminal Law and Employment Law. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Pre-Admission Solicitor, meaning an upcoming or current NSW LL.B, JD or Diploma of Law graduate, currently completing their NSW Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice. This is a part-time intern (unpaid) position within our Sydney office. If you enjoy a challenge, can work in a fast-paced environment, and are keen to learn the ropes of being a CBD-based Solicitor one day, then this is the position for you. JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: • Client conferencing. • Liaising with Barristers, Experts, Police, Prosecutors, law firms and other stakeholders. • Attending various Courts, Tribunals, Commissions across Sydney and NSW (with leave/permission...

As a highly reputable law firm, we are seeking a PLT with impeccable time management and organisational skills to join our growing team at Sun Lawyers Pty Ltd Responsibilities： Undertaking general administrative duties Carrying out legal research Drafting legal documents Liaising effectively with clients and relevant stakeholders About you Law student or Law graduate Fluent in written and spoken English and Chinese Highly initiative and positive in working attitude Well organised and able to meet deadlines Attention to details and hard working Fast learner and good at problem solving Friendly and patient to clients A team player  To be considered for this position, please apply with your CV  and Academic Transcript, email us directly at  jing.sun@sunlaws.com

KWL Lawyers is a law firm located in Sydney CBD. We specialise in Commercial Law, Family Law, Wills and Estates, Property Law, Debt Recovery, Dispute Resolution and Migration Law. We have a strong reputation for being ethical and delivering high-quality work, and our client base includes both corporate and individual clients in Australia and based internationally.  We have an exciting opportunity preferably for a motivated and reliable individual for Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to join our growing team. Non-final year law students are also welcomed to apply. The Position We are currently offering a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to penultimate to final year and recently graduated law students. You will be working as part of a team of experienced solicitors and other support staff while gaining valuable experience. You will be responsible for assisting in the drafting of legal documents, with guidance and mentorship from our experienced...

Our Firm Verde Lawyers is a law firm located in Sydney CBD. We specialise in Commercial Law, Family Law, Wills and Estates, Property Law, Dispute Resolution and Migration Law. We have a strong reputation for being ethical and delivering high-quality work, and our client base includes both corporate and individual clients in Australia and based internationally.  We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and reliable individual for Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to join our growing team. The Position We are currently offering a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to penultimate to final year and recently graduated law students. You will be working as part of a team of experienced solicitors and other support staff on matters involving contract law, commercial law, family law and migration law. You will be responsible for assisting in the drafting of legal documents, with guidance and mentorship from our experienced and friendly team. This placement...

Our Firm Verde Lawyers is a law firm located in Sydney CBD. We specialise in Commercial Law, Family Law, Wills and Estates, Property Law, Dispute Resolution and Migration Law. We have a strong reputation for being ethical and delivering high-quality work, and our client base includes both corporate and individual clients in Australia and based internationally.  We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and reliable individual with experience in reviewing and drafting legal documents. The right candidate may be offered a permanent position if they are able to demonstrate they have the dedication and aptitude to join our growing team.  The Position We are seeking an experienced Lawyer or Law Graduate with at least 1 year of relevant experience. You will be responsible for assisting in the drafting of legal documents, including contracts, deeds and policies, with guidance and mentorship from our experienced and friendly team of solicitors. This is a unique...

Weighbridge Lawyers is a general practice firm with a focus on migration law. Presently we are looking for PLT / part-time persons for a minimum of 3 days a week. The position is for unpaid volunteer work.  A second language would be helpful. please send your resume to: admin@weighbridgelawyers.com.au  

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

Details During their cadetship, students will work alongside Redfern Legal Centre solicitors, gaining practical legal experience and exposure to clients experiencing disadvantage. The program is generously supported by Kerry O’Brien and McCullough Robertson Lawyers. The cadet will be paid a stipend of $54.88 per hour to undertake 18 days of employment spread over a mutually agreed period. The successful candidate will work alongside Redfern Legal Centre solicitors across three areas of our legal practice. The cadet will gain practical experience working with clients experiencing disadvantage, and join RLC solicitors engaged in advising clients, undertaking casework and policy projects and delivering community legal education. The cadet will receive: practical training across a range of legal areas experience in aspects of practice management: client intake and issues identification, ‘triage’, and managing a client caseload and court diary skills development in...

…ICLC is unlike any other place I’ve ever worked. All of the staff are so warm and welcoming and are incredibly generous with their time when it comes to the PLTs and volunteer students. … Every day at ICLC brings something different, but there is always a strong sense that the work you are doing is making a real difference to people’s lives – PLT student, 2020 The Inner City Legal Centre (ICLC) is looking for students to complete their practical legal training placement with us on a volunteer basis. This is an opportunity for students to experience legal practice and consider professional responsibilities in a vibrant and inclusive community legal setting. The position is unpaid, with a focus on your learning and development. We aim to prepare our students to commence a legal career. The PLT Program duties include meeting clients, taking instructions, and supporting solicitors to give legal advice. You will also be involved in casework, potentially including court...

Luminous Legal is looking for a volunteer PLT student to work in our busy firm located in Ashfield (within walking distance from Ashfield Station). The right candidate may be considered for a full-time paid position once admitted as solicitor subject to their performance. The role  will variably involve working in the following areas of law: Commercial Law; Family Law; Property Law; and Criminal Law. Your duties  will mainly be to assist and support our solicitors. Your duties will therefore include legal research, drafting draft legal documents and correspondence, filing court documents, file management and general administrative duties as required. This is an opportunity for the PLT student to develop core legal and professional skills. You will also have access to our solicitors who can provide you with mentoring and advice with how to succeed in the legal profession. The successful candidate should possess the following skills:— Excellent written...

Peerzada & Associates is an established legal practice in Auburn. We are looking for a PLT student to join our team. As a PLT student, you will be assisting our lawyers in their day-to-day operations in the areas of Civil Litigation, Criminal law, Family law, Conveyancing and Immigration law. The role also includes assisting in general office duties, file management, drafting documents and taking an initial interview with clients and following up with clients. You must have a positive attitude with the ability to work under pressure. Please note that this position is unpaid; however, for an ideal candidate, there may be a possibility for a junior lawyer position within the firm upon successful completion of the PLT. We are a multicultural law firm, and we believe in equal employment opportunity, therefore, we encourage candidates from all backgrounds d to apply. Please send your resume to admin@peerzada.com.au . Please also note that only shortlisted candidates...

Join Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Australia's leading independent law firm About us:  Corrs Chambers Westgarth is Australia’s leading independent law firm. We provide exceptional legal services across the full spectrum of matters, including major transactions, projects and significant disputes, offering strategic advice on our clients’ most challenging issues. Why Corrs? We pride ourselves on meeting our clients needs in a culture characterised by excellence, commitment, collaboration and respect.  Our policies, practices and behaviours foster a safe and inclusive workplace, and we focus on creating opportunities and supporting a diverse workforce. Flexible working as standard –  we’ve established flexibility as standard business practice and an option for all our people. Wellbeing program  –We support the wellbeing of our people across areas including resilience, mental health, mindfulness, personal development, physical health and self-care. Diversity and...

Buckley Lawyers provides premium legal services, clear solutions and high-quality legal advice. Our experienced team has established a strong reputation for achieving positive results and exceeding client expectations across our key practice areas of family law, and criminal law. Presently, we are seeking a lawyer with some exposure to family law to join our vibrant, progressive and passionate team. You may have some experience as a paralegal during your practical legal training (PLT). You must be a team player and enjoy working collectively as part of a team. Our unique approach sees us handling matters for clients from the beginning to the end. We take great satisfaction in guiding clients through often turbulent periods of their life so that they emerge from difficult times as strongly as possible. You will be interested in the following family law areas: Property settlements Parenting arrangements and parenting plans Divorce and separation Binding financial...

Reporting to the Principal, this role will see you supporting the legal team with the following roles and responsibilities:   ·         Keep detailed and accurate file notes and records of client interactions, referrals, and walk-in                    clients ·         Ensure all client appointments are made according to firm’s intake policies, assess eligibility (if                we   can act on that matter), check for conflicts, record appropriate information, provide correct                information and send follow-up confirmations ·         Welcome clients and refer people to appropriate solicitor as per their areas of practice when                      necessary ·         Assist in client file management, including scanning, photocopying and data entry ·         Assist staff in general administrative duties ·         Send correspondence to clients and organizations ·         Answer incoming calls, make client appointments...