39 plt position jobs found

At A&J Montgomery Legal, we take the time to understand our clients and tailor a completely personalized service, giving clients a better chance of achieving their outcomes.  You can read more about who we are and what we do at www.montgomerylegal.com.au, and read what our clients have to say about us at https://www.truelocal.com.au/business/a-and-j-montgomery-legal/liverpool We are looking for a PLT candidate with strong research skills, a flexible approach to work, and someone interested in a hybrid working environment. In return, you will have an opportunity to experience varied family and commercial matters and gain valuable hands-on experience. This is a part-time position with a minimum of 2 days. You will be paid an allowance for expenses, otherwise, it is an unpaid position.  Feel free to give Joselyn a call on 0423 263 445 for a chat.

Ou Yang & Lee Associates Pty Ltd  is a fast growing innovative law firm located in Sydney CBD. At Ouyang & Lee Associates, it is all about finding the perfect solutions for our clients in Property Law(conveyancing), Migration Law, Commercial Law,  Employment Law, Family Law, Contract Law, Criminal Law, Intellectual Property and Civil Liability Act. We also have cases with Tribunals and FCC/FCA which you may be required to assist with. We are currently offering a work experience placement as a component of Practical Legal Training (unpaid position). The successful applicant will be working in the  above areas. You will also be involved in the legal practice innovation program and building an online national legal service platform. Duties may include but not limited to the followings : Drafting of legal documents Drafting correspondences Drafting letter of demands; Drafting settlement offers; Filing documents into court,...

Redfern Legal Centre (RLC) works to provide access to justice to First Nations clients living in Redfern, Waterloo and surrounding inner city suburbs. Our First Nations Solicitor:   provides advice and representation to First Nations clients on a range of civil matters, including credit and debt, discrimination, housing, apprehended violence orders and child protection; conducts policy and systemic law reform work on issues of importance to First Nations communities; and delivers community legal education. RLC seeks an enthusiastic First Nations PLT student to volunteer 2 days per week to work with our First Nations Solicitor. The role can be a combination of remote and onsite work. Training and initial supervision will be provided in person.   Responsibilities include research, legal drafting, interviewing clients, attending outreach clinics and assisting with the advice, casework and projects of the practice. Vaccination: It is a requirement...

Apex Lawyers is a boutique law firm situated in Sydney CBD, specialising in Property and Commercial transactions. We are now seeking Mandarin speaking students who wish to complete their Practical Legal Training on full-time basis, commencing immediately. You will be working in fast paced environment under supervision, our team members are more than happy to assist you in your career development. Successful candidates need to be punctual, reliable, have good time management skills and self-motivated. Your duties may include but not limited to the followings: File management Drafting legal documents Ordering searches Data entry and document filing General administration tasks Legal research   In this role you will gain valuable experience while satisfying the practical experience requirements of The College of Law.

About the role We are a thriving and dynamic law firm practicing primarily in family law. We are searching for a PLT/paralegal to work closely with our team of paralegals and solicitors. The Principal is an accredited Independent Childrens Lawyer, on the specialist ICL panel , family law panel, cross examination panel and Care panel . The firm has a solid stimulating, interesting and varied work inflow. This paralegal position is paid whilst the PLT position is on a volunteer basis.   Your main duties in this role will include: Assisting lawyers and other staff members with any administrative duties including telephone attendance, diary management, arranging and scheduling appointments, client correspondences, all correspondences with third party stakeholders including lawyers and Courts  opening and closing files and all other administrative duties; Drafting email, letters ,researching and drafting all Court related documents including ...

PLT position available An opportunity exists for a law student to join our growing transactional, litigation and personal services team. The successful applicant will ideally have a keen interest in corporate law, contract law, not-for-profit law and civil litigation.   We are looking for someone who has completed their university studies (or in their final year) with strong academic results.   KEY SKILLS:   - High attention to detail, resilience, tenacity and diligence in all work carried out; - Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills; - Ability to manage and organise time and workload and prioritise multiple tasks in order to get the job done; - Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively (as a team); and - Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Windows and the Microsoft Office suite of programs   If you are interested in being considered for this position with us, send an email attaching your resume together with your...

Family Law Assist is a law firm with a  new online family law-based solution for self represented litigants (SRL) in family law to provide them with empowerment and greater access to justice in running their own family law cases in the Courts. Jacqui Griffin is the Principal of Family Law Assist and Jacqui Griffin Mobile Solicitor which is a Sydney and Darwin based firm that predominantly practices in the areas of family law, care and protection law,  ADVOs and Estate law.  The firm is currently offering a work experience placement for one person which would be suitable as a component of Practical Legal Training (PLT). The placement is an unpaid, voluntary, and is offered on a part-time basis (1-2  days per week) but there is scope for this to become a paid role in the future. The role is available to begin next week.   Position Description Selection Criteria Completion of law degree and eligibility to commence Practical Legal Training A combined qualification in...

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 or 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;...

Justice Connect’s Homeless Law is Victoria’s specialist free legal service for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. We are currently recruiting part-time Practical Legal Training students (2-3 days per week), for a minimum of 50 days total, in our Melbourne office. You’ve finished your degree, and you’re nearly ready to start your legal career, but there’s a final step: practical legal training.   With Justice Connect, you can do your training and make a real difference in people’s lives. Sharpen your skills while working to help people facing disadvantage and contribute to a cause you’re passionate about — access to justice.   It’s also a great way to meet new people, gain practical experiences, and develop career-related professional skills and networks with a respected and established legal charity.    Our Practical Legal Training (PLT) placements will provide you with practical and procedural legal...

This position is ideally suited to a law graduate who is looking to complete their 75 days’ work experience on a volunteer basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background and a confident disposition. Excellent communication skills are essential for this role. This position will include extensive training and mentoring from senior, experienced lawyers. Please note this is an unpaid position. If you are open-minded about this position, it will be a great opportunity for self-development, you will be in a position to see an immigration law firm develop and grow, and your keenness and ability to contribute will be appreciated. You must be committed and willing to complete your internship with us as there are opportunities for employment. Applicant requirements: Law student; Passionate about the law; Great thinking, writing, and analytical skills. outgoing; Involved in social and extracurricular activities; Ability to keep calm under...

Position Status: Volunteer   Position Reports to: This position is ultimately accountable to the Centre Director/Principal Solicitor, however direct supervision is provided by the solicitor/tenant advocate working with the volunteer.   Primary Responsibilities: The Practical Legal Training Volunteer provides general assistance to legal centre staff as defined in the position duties. A commitment of 2-3 days per week is required.   Role and context of Position CTBMCLC provides access to justice through the provision of legal and tenancy services, including community legal education, particularly for people who are disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances. The position is based in Katoomba and outreach to other locations may be required as directed.   Position Duties include: Conducting intake and assisting solicitors/tenant advocates in responding to callers seeking legal/tenancy advice...

Job Type:   Part Time Level:  Penultimate Year Student, Graduate - Pre Admission We are a busy and dynamic law firm located in Sydney CBD.  We are seeking candidates to fill PLT placement positions and Law Students looking for work experience in our team.  If you are seeking to move to the next stage of your career within a law firm which provides a positive, supportive work environment, and values your hard work, this is the firm for you. You will be providing legal, clerical and administrative support to our solicitors and undertake legal research and paralegal duties under supervision. The position offers wide exposure to a range of legal matters including general litigation, commercial law, criminal law, family law, debt recovery, migration law as well as conveyancing and lease matters. The roles will enable you to develop your skills and knowledge and provide an excellent foundation for your future practice in law. Preference will be given to candidates...

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and dedicated law student to join our firm for a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. This role offers exposure to various practice areas, including property and commercial law, litigation, family law, and Wills & Estate Planning. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience. Responsibilities will include conducting legal research and analysis, preparing documents, and providing clerical support to our lawyers. We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following qualities: Great attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Excellent computer and communication skills. Strong time management and organizational abilities. Commitment to training, with availability to work at least 3 days per week. We are pleased to offer a travel and meal allowance to support you during your PLT placement. Upon completion of the PLT, there is potential for a...

Westlink Legal holds general law practices in Sydney CBD in Australia, i.e., it covers civil and criminal matters. Westlink Legal offers a wide range of civil law services including but not limited to the merge and acquisition, commerce (franchise and licensing), company law, IP & trademarks, debt recovery as well as family law, property and conveyancing, immigration, employment, etc. Some of our staffs are dual jurisdictional qualified lawyers, i.e., they qualified in Australia and mainland China. The position is suitable for law students who is studying in law degree or practical legal training. The selected applicant will posses the following skills: Strong written and communication skills in both English and Mandarin; File management skill Advanced MS Office Suite skills Be available to work at least 2 days per week The role is a voluntary position with minimum 60 days requirement.  Please send you resume with no more than 1 page cover page to:...

Job Description A dynamic legal practice in the Sydney CBD now has a vacancy for PLT replacement. The position is suitable for law graduates or undergraduate students that are interested in gaining practical experience. The selected candidate will be expected to a variety of matters including family law, employment law, wills and estates, commercial law, conveyancing, leasing, sale and purchase of assets, civil litigation and variety more. The role is of supporting nature and may involve the following duties: Filing and billing via LEAP; Attending client interviews and internal discussions; Answering incoming calls; Communicate and liaise with clients and external parties; Assist with reviewing, drafting and amending legal documents for all areas of the law; and Provide general administrative assistance and clerical support to the solicitors.   Prospects There is opportunity for this position to grow into a full-time solicitor...

 IMMEDIATE START for a very organised, motivated, and empathetic person to assist a client with a disability in drafting letters to legal representatives and other professionals as necessary for Family Law Court litigation already underway.  Note that the client has retained a specialist family law firm thus the successful applicant is not expected to provide legal advice.  The scope of work is generally known by the client and as required to be provided to the engaged solicitor.  Essential skills are listening carefully and patiently to the client’s explanation of a circumstance and transforming this to clear, succinct text.  The client is intelligent and has a clear understanding of the points to be included, the tone and the message to be conveyed. Cognitive deficits however,  impede the creating of documents from scratch. You are outcome focused and capable of pacing the sessions and avoiding distractions to ensure that the tasks are achieved.   Hours of work are...

About Us GREENFIELD LAWYERS is a boutique law firm specialising in criminal defence advice & litigation, based in Bankstown and regarded as the leading criminal defence lawyers in Sydney's southwest. We advise and appear in all criminal and traffic matters (from drink driving to homicide) and, to a limited extent, other related areas of law such as civil litigation against the police and regulatory matters. About the role We now have one (2) positions available for an eligible student in their final year of law to undertake the Practical Legal Training component of their pre-admission requirements with us. In this role, you will be exposed to all facets of a criminal defence practice, including: Taking instructions from clients and interviewing witnesses - in office or at a correctional centre; Liaising with external parties, such as the court, police, prosecutors, witnesses, barristers and other solicitors; Legal research and analysis; Drafting legal...

Orbis Legal is a boutique law firm in the Sydney CBD that undertakes work mainly within property, family and criminal law. We are looking for talented and enthusiastic law students or pre-admission graduates to undertake voluntary work experience through a Practical Legal Training Placement. This is an opportunity for you to gain practical experience and invaluable insight into the legal industry and various aspects of legal practice. There is an opportunity for this position to grow into a full-time graduate solicitor position. Your role will include: Attending to client correspondence through telephone and email; Attending Court hearings and assisting solicitors with their work; Drafting and filing court documents; Legal research; and Other general administration tasks To be successful in this role you will need to have: Have excellent verbal and written communication skills; Strong attention to detail; Preferably previous work experience in...

Location:  Nationwide (Telecommute Volunteer Role) Salary:  Unpaid Duration:  3-months Hours : 4-hours per week Start Date:  New programs begin every month, you choose the month you wish to start This is a great entry-level volunteer position for someone looking to be part of The Borgen Project. Advocates can operate from anywhere in the U.S. Key Responsibilities: Serve as an ambassador for the world’s poor. Build awareness of the issues and ways people can help. Manage and implement fundraising campaigns. Represent The Borgen Project in your city – attend events and engage people in the cause. Contact congressional leaders in support of key poverty-reduction programs. Qualifications: Excellent overall communication skills: oral, written, presentation. Ability to self-manage and prioritize assignments. How to Apply:  To apply, send your resume to hr@borgenproject.org

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