41 practical legal training jobs found

…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...

Justice Connect’s Homeless Law is Victoria’s specialist free legal service for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. We are currently recruiting two part-time Practical Legal Training student (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 experience and...

About the role Mare Lawyers/Workwise invites applications from students wishing to complete their Practical Legal Training (PLT). The position is a part-time, unpaid voluntary placement. About Us We are a boutique, progressive Law Firm located in the Bunbury CBD, with exclusive practice in Employment and Commercial Law. We position ourselves to be different to other firms in the industry, and as we are a small law firm it allows us to provide the right applicant the opportunity to work one on one with our Legal Practitioners and Director. The ideal candidate should: Recently completed/final year law degree Be motivated, pro-active, and hardworking The ability to work independently and as part of a team Attention to detail and good organisational skills Proficiency in computer operations Have strong problem-solving skills Key Responsibilities: Working & training with the legal practitioner with exposure to a range of...

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 and Supreme Court of Victoria, District Court of NSW, Federal Court of Australia, AAT, and NCAT (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 on a volunteer basis.  We envisage that you will carry out the following tasks and responsibilities, amongst others: Attending client...

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...

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 and Supreme Court of Victoria, District Court of NSW, Federal Court of Australia, AAT, and NCAT (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 on a volunteer basis.  We envisage that you will carry out the following tasks and responsibilities, amongst others: Attending client...

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...

The Consumer Credit Legal Service Practical Legal Training (PLT) Work Experience Program will run throughout 2023 and is available to College of Law PLT students.     Participants in the program will work under the supervision of an appointed Consumer Credit Legal Service (WA) Inc (CCLS) lawyer to complete tasks in the workplace.     This voluntary work experience placement is 3 days per week (2 days per week will also be considered). Applicants are expected to commit to the placement for a total period of 75 days.      To be eligible for the program, applicants must be law graduates and seeking to complete work experience hours as part of their PLT requirements. Preference may be given to those applicants in the early stages of their PLT coursework.     Applicants who have already been admitted to legal practice will not be eligible.      The following dates apply to the PLT Work...

About the company Agape Henry Crux  is an innovative law firm in Sydney CBD with exclusive practice in Immigration and Administrative Law. We are a collegiate team, passionate and results-driven. We pride ourselves in thinking outside the box, we embrace the use of technology and digital automatisation to assist our naturally lazy self. We also have a dynamic team promoting an enjoyable working environment to enhance employee experience. We bring everyone closer together with regular social catch ups and so much more. At Agape we position ourselves to be different to other firms in the industry, we keep our teams small to allow everyone to grow fast and provide opportunity to allow each and every one to step up making an impact in what we do. Our firm consists of 2 accredited specialists in immigration law, we are committed to our new talents and support the learning you need to grow.    The Position We are currently offering the last intake of the...

The Circle Green Community Legal Practical Legal Training (PLT) Work Experience Program will run throughout 2023 and is available to students seeking to complete the work experience requirements of their PLT course.    Participants in the program will work under the supervision of an appointed Circle Green lawyer to complete tasks in the workplace.    The duration of the work experience is either 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday) for 19 consecutive weeks, or 2 - 3 days per week over a longer period.      To be eligible for the program, applicants must be law graduates or completing their final year of a law degree in 2023 and seeking to complete work experience hours as part of their practical legal training requirements. Preference may be given to those applicants in the early stages of their PLT coursework.    Applicants who have already been admitted to legal...

An opportunity has become available for a law student or graduate to undertake a voluntary work experience placement with Gramelis Attorneys, Family & Litigation Lawyers, a dynamic and growing boutique law firm located in Bankstown. The firm prides itself on fostering a culture of excellence and a reputation for being a leader in its areas of practice, which are predominately family law, estate litigation and commercial matters. The position will provide practical, hands-on experience in all matters relating to legal practice under the direct supervision and mentorship of the principal, who practised as a barrister for 16 years prior to founding the firm. A number of graduates who have undertaking their Practical Legal Training with Gramelis Attorneys have gone on to full-time employment as solicitors with the firm. If you believe you have the qualities of an astute, dedicated and enthusiastic law student or graduate and desire to gain invaluable practical experience in the...

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 pressure; Is...

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 pressure; Is...

SMB Law is a boutique litigation law firm located in Sydney CBD. The firm practices in commercial litigation and disputes, insolvency, commercial law, regulatory enforcement and criminal defence. We often act in large and complex matters that you would ordinarily only get experience with at larger firms.  At SMB Law we offer great opportunities to gain knowledge in various areas of law as well as offering a friendly environment for the candidate to grow. We are looking for an enthusiastic law graduate who is currently at College of Law and is looking to complete their Practical Legal Training component. The successful candidate will have: Excellent communication skills Excellent time management Strong work ethic Is a team player and is also able to work autonomously   Daily tasks will include: Drafting documents including affidavits, statement of claim, defence, legal correspondence  and letters of demands Client interaction General...

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...

Job summary To provide a high level of professional legal knowledge on private client work with a focus on estate planning, estate administration and estate litigation.   Key responsibilities Apply legal knowledge on matters relating to: - Estate planning - Estate administration - Estate litigation  Draft a range of documents including Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney, Trust documents and Court documents Professional knowledge and expertise - maintain a contemporary knowledge in practice area by completing a minimum of 10 CPD units per year Quality of work produced – produce work with a minimum of errors Financial - display consistency in performance to include meeting all budgets, time and efficient WIP management File management - be clearly compliant with all Service Excellence policies and procedures Client Service - show a high level of attention, treatment and timely service to clients to include assisting clients where possible via telephone and in...

Everyday Justice - Job description for a Practical Legal Training (PLT) intern Everyday Justice is a charitable law firm owned by Mills Oakley, one of Australia’s leading law firms.  Everyday Justice is dedicated to providing legal services to the ‘missing middle’ - people who need legal assistance but cannot obtain Legal Aid or access the legal system without incurring substantial financial hardship. Everyday Justice offers free legal services in a range of jurisdictions, stages of legal issues, and civil law areas, including employment law, tenancy, credit & debt, small business disputes, bankruptcy, financial abuse, fines & infringements, and human rights. Everyday Justice is committed to using innovative legal tech solutions to deliver these services as effectively and efficiently as possible.  More information about the firm can be found at https://everydayjustice.com.au Everyday Justice is proud to partner with The College of Law to create a holistic...

We are offering 75 days Practical Legal Training (PLT). Will suit an individual with a keen attention to detail and a strong passion to learn. Please note we predominantly work in the field of dispute resolution and litigation (court work). We are a law firm with huge growth potential so there may be a possibility the right individual may be offered a more permanent paid position upon completion of their PLT with us. To learn more about our law firm please visit our website www.bmslaw.com.au Please apply direct to Jay Mohan Singh at jay@bmslaw.com.au   Thank you.

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...

GRADUATE LAWYER This is a fabulous opportunity to join a well-regarded legal team in Northern Victoria. We are innovative and care about our clients and community. We are looking for a Graduate Lawyer to join our Kyabram / Echuca team. This full-time role will give you the opportunity to develop your skills with the support of our Principal Lawyers. You will work in a variety of areas of law including Supreme and County Court litigation, large scale commercial and property transactions, wills and succession planning, probate and deceased estates. You will have: •  A Bachelor of Laws •  Good problem-solving skills and the ability to manage a busy workload. •  A motivated, positive and pro-active approach to your work. •  Commercially approach matters and problems that arise. •  Great attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication. •  Advanced customer service skills. •  Ability to work in a committed...