36 practical legal training jobs found

About Us AHL Legal is a well-established law firm founded in 1994, with offices in Sydney CBD, Chatswood, and Melbourne. We are known for our expertise in immigration law, family law, conveyancing, commercial litigation, and civil disputes. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. Position We are seeking a PLT (Practical Legal Training) student to join our dynamic team. This is an unpaid placement suitable for students who are currently completing their PLT requirements through the College of Law or other approved providers. Requirements Currently enrolled in a PLT program (College of Law or equivalent) Strong written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Proactive, enthusiastic, and a willingness to learn Ability to work in a team environment What We Offer Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced solicitors Exposure to a...

About Us AHL Legal is a well-established law firm founded in 1994, with offices in Sydney CBD, Chatswood, and Melbourne. We are known for our expertise in immigration law, family law, conveyancing, commercial litigation, and civil disputes. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. Position We are seeking a PLT (Practical Legal Training) student to join our dynamic team. This is an unpaid placement suitable for students who are currently completing their PLT requirements through the College of Law or other approved providers. Requirements Currently enrolled in a PLT program (College of Law or equivalent) Strong written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Proactive, enthusiastic, and a willingness to learn Ability to work in a team environment What We Offer Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced solicitors Exposure to a...

About the Firm Agape Henry Crux is an innovative and fast-growing law firm based in Sydney CBD, focusing on Immigration and Administrative Law. Our firm is led by two Accredited Specialists in Immigration Law and a highly collaborative team known for thinking outside the box to achieve outstanding client outcomes. We keep our teams small to ensure genuine learning, mentorship, and career progression opportunities for every member. The Opportunity We welcome applications for PLT placements as part of the Practical Legal Training work experience requirement. This is an unpaid internship, designed to provide practical exposure to real legal work. However, exceptional candidates may be offered a paid 14-week placement (>$60,000 + super p.a.) and the potential for a permanent role with a salary package between $70,000–$80,000 + super p.a. You will gain experience in: Visa applications and review matters (AAT and judicial review) Legal...

The Crown Solicitor's Office (CSO) offers placements to students wishing to complete the Practical Legal Training (PLT) component of their professional qualifications. Placements are offered to approximately six students three times per year, for a period of four weeks (150 hours). Potential applicants are advised that there are three intakes for 2026. This advert is for applications for the intake occurring: 13 April 2026 – 8 May 2026. Please provide your University Academic Summary – Law Results by saving your results into a Word Document or PDF and including as a page at the end of your cover letter. You will also be prompted to answer a series of questions when submitting your application. You will be prompted to attach the following: A CV outlining your employment history including 2 current referees A cover letter (University Academic Summary detailing law results included at the end of cover letter) Employment is dependent upon a National Police...

Our Firm Verde Lawyers is a law firm located in Sydney CBD. We specialise in Commercial Law, Family Law, Wills and Estates, Dispute Resolution and Migration Law. Our client base includes both corporate and individual clients in Australia and internationally.  We have an opportunity for a motivated and reliable individual for Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to join our team. The Position We are currently offering a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to current and recently graduated law students.  You will have the opportunity to assist in the drafting of legal documents, with guidance and mentorship from our experienced and friendly team. The Role You will have the opportunity to learn : Reviewing and drafting of contracts, deeds and a wide range of other legal documents; Administrative duties; Drafting emails, submissions and Court documents; Preparing costs agreements and disclosures; Preparing and lodging...

Practical Legal Training (PLT) Placement About the Placement We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic law graduates or final year law students completing their Practical Legal Training (PLT) to undertake the work experience component of their course within a corporate, in-house legal team operating in the car parking industry. You will provide support to our legal team, and work closely with our Senior Legal Counsel, who will provide you with ongoing support and mentorship throughout the placement.  All work will be closely supervised and reviewed by our experienced Senior Legal Counsel . This is an unpaid work experience position and presents a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, corporate environment. Key Responsibilities In your role, you will assist with: Administrative tasks and legal file management Legal research Review and analysis of commercial contracts (including car parking management agreements,...

Our firm White Knight Lawyers is a growing award winning Australian law firm that offers premium litigation, transactional, and advisory legal services. We generally practice in litigation and dispute resolution, insolvency and bankruptcy, tax controversy, commercial law and advisory, public law and construction law. We are currently engaged in diverse ongoing litigation work including proceedings before the Supreme Court of NSW, District Court of NSW, Federal Court of Australia, Administrative Appeals Tribunal, and NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (both original jurisdiction and appeal panel).   We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, developing relationships of trust with our clients, and efficiently delivering engagement-tailored legal services.  Our available role We are very excited to offer practical legal training to a recent law graduate or PLT student. This is an unpaid position with prospects of gaining employment with us....

Practical Legal Training (PLT) Placement About the Placement We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic law graduates or final year law students completing their Practical Legal Training (PLT) to undertake the work experience component of their course within a corporate, in-house legal team operating in the car parking industry. You will provide support to our legal team, and work closely with our Senior Legal Counsel, who will provide you with ongoing support and mentorship throughout the placement.  All work will be closely supervised and reviewed by our experienced Senior Legal Counsel . This is an unpaid work experience position and presents a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, corporate environment. Key Responsibilities In your role, you will assist with: Administrative tasks and legal file management Legal research Review and analysis of commercial contracts (including car parking management agreements,...

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...

About Us Alton Legal is a well-established law firm located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District. We are known for our dedication to delivering high-quality legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas. The Position Alton Legal is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic law students looking to gain practical experience. In this role, you will gain exposure to various aspects of law practice, including: Taking client instructions. Conducting legal research and analysis. Conducting due diligence investigations into property and title searches. Drafting legal documents, including briefs to counsel, written submissions, and affidavits. Liaising with clients, other solicitors, courts, real estate agents, and financial institutions etc. Other administrative and clerical duties. Please note this role is an unpaid fulltime volunteer position. However, all our solicitors are employed directly from the PLT pool, and as such there may well be...

Are you a recent law graduate looking to complete your Practical Legal Training (PLT) and take the next step toward admission as a lawyer? Our PLT placement offers a supportive, real-world environment where you’ll gain critical hands-on experience, build your professional network, and receive mentorship from experienced legal practitioners. As part of your PLT placement, you’ll be involved in diverse legal work, including: Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court forms Conducting legal research and preparing case summaries Attending client interviews, court hearings, and mediations Assisting with case preparation and litigation support File and matter management using practice management software Participating in internal meetings and team briefings You will work under the direct supervision of qualified lawyers and gain exposure across various practice areas including family law, criminal law, civil litigation,...

PLT Placement or Junior Law Position National Criminal Lawyers Bella Vista, NSW National Criminal Lawyers® is an award winning criminal law firm based in Western Sydney. Our firm regularly appears in complex and high profile criminal and traffic matters across New South Wales. We are currently offering a Practical Legal Training PLT placement for a motivated and enthusiastic law graduate or final year law student seeking to complete the practical experience component required for admission in New South Wales or candidates willing to gain experience in criminal law.  This placement provides a unique opportunity to gain hands on experience in criminal law while working closely with experienced practitioners in a busy and dynamic legal practice. Successful...

ASSOCIATE TO THE HON JUSTICE HOWARD   Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for the position of Associate to the Honourable Justice Howard at the Supreme Court of Western Australia. The advertised position is for an initial 12-month period, with the view to extend by a further 6 months. The successful applicant must be available to commence on 24 August 2026. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: - A law degree, or nearly completed law degree; - A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable, but not essential); - High-level research and analytical skills; - Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills; and - Editorial skills are an advantage. The successful applicant will be required to undertake legal research and produce written workfor a Judge. There are also requirements to carry out administrative functions in preparation for...

SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATESHIPS Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for the position of Associate to the Hon Justice Palmer at the Supreme Court of Western Australia, General Division.   The successful applicant must be available to commence immediately The position is contracted to 31 March 2027, with the possibility of extension for another 12 months. Prospective applicants should possess the following attributes: • A law degree, or nearly completed law degree; • A high level of academic achievement (Honours or equivalent is desirable, but not essential); • High-level research and analytical skills; • Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills; and • Editorial skills are an advantage. The successful applicant will be required to undertake legal research and produce written work for a Judge. There are also requirements to carry out administrative functions...

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...

ACLA Lawyers is a fast growing innovative law firm located in Sydney CBD. At ACLA Lawyers, it is all about finding the perfect solutions for our clients in Property Law(conveyancing& lease), Migration Law, Commercial Law,  Employment Law, Family Law, Contract Law, Criminal Law, IP and Torts. 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. We have achieved 90%-95% job placement rate after the training either with the firm or outside the firm. 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...

Appius Lawyers PLT Placement – Part-time or Full-time Appius Lawyers is a small suburban law firm seeking proactive law graduates looking to complete their 75 days of Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement . We are seeking an applicant who is able to commence immediately . Our practice areas include family law, wills and estates, criminal law, contractual disputes (including commercial leases), debt recovery, and general litigation . During the placement, the successful applicant will gain practical exposure to a range of matters and will be expected to: • review client instructions and factual material; • assist in maintaining files and progressing matters; • conduct legal research; and • contribute to legal strategy and case theory on new and existing matters. The successful applicant will demonstrate: • strong written and verbal communication skills; • the ability to work both independently and as part of a team; •...

About the College At The College of Law, our mission is to enhance the careers of legal professionals across Australasia and the United Kingdom through innovative, practice-focused legal education. We operate across Australia, New Zealand and the UK, delivering high-quality programs across three key streams: Practical Legal Training (PLT) Practitioner Education (CPD, Short Courses and Postgraduate programs) Masters and Graduate Diploma programs Our Marketing team plays a pivotal role in driving enrolment growth, brand engagement and commercial success across these streams. What do we offer? -          Attractive salary package -          Hybrid working environment (2 days from home) -          Additional leave benefits -          Be part of a respected organisation shaping the future of the legal profession -          Work within a collaborative, high-performing marketing team -          Engage with senior...

About Us C&L Associates & Solicitors is a boutique law firm based in Hurstville. Our practice is built on a simple belief: excellent legal work begins with understanding our clients. We are committed to clear communication, practical solutions and a long-term relationship approach. We are looking for candidates who share the same belief. Our Practice Our areas of practice include commercial and corporate matters, dispute resolutions,  business transactions, corporate restructuring, leasing, employment and general advisory matters. Role You will work closely with our partner, receive direct file exposure, and develop strong technical and client-facing skills in a supportive environment. We value initiative, attention to detail and a genuine interest in delivering high-quality, practical legal solutions. You must be self-disciplined, demonstrate strong time management and initiative, and maintain a professional manner in all interactions....

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...