29 practical legal training jobs found

Legal Internship / Practical Legal Training (PLT) Opportunity – Criminal Defence Law National Criminal Lawyers® | Bella Vista, NSW Unpaid PLT Placement | Minimum 3–4 Days Per Week | Potential Employment Opportunity About National Criminal Lawyers® National Criminal Lawyers® is an established, award-winning criminal defence law firm specialising exclusively in criminal and traffic law. Founded by Principal Lawyer Michael Moussa (LLM, LLB, GDLP) , our firm has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality legal representation across New South Wales. With over 25 years of combined criminal law experience, our legal team regularly appears in the Local, District and Supreme Courts of New South Wales, representing clients in a broad range of matters, including serious criminal offences, drug offences, sexual offences, domestic violence matters, bail applications, defended hearings and complex criminal litigation. Our firm prides itself on its...

An opportunity exists for an enthusiastic law student or pre-admission graduate to undertake voluntary work experience through an internship or Practical Legal Training Placement with Gramelis Attorneys, a growing law firm situated at Bankstown. The successful applicant will be under the direct supervision and mentorship of the principal of the firm who practised as a barrister for many years before founding the firm. Gramelis Attorneys is a general practice with a strong focus on family law, estate litigation, commercial work and criminal matters. 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 practice of law, send your resume and covering letter to attorneys@gramelis.com.au   and include "PLT Application" in the subject line.

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...

AFP Legal & Advisory Pty Ltd About AFP Legal & Advisory AFP Legal & Advisory Pty Ltd is a growing legal and advisory practice committed to delivering practical, client-focused legal and commercial solutions. We work closely with individuals, businesses, investors, and corporate clients across a broad range of matters including Commercial Law, Property Law, Business Transactions, Contract Law, Estate Planning, Litigation Support, Employment Matters, and Corporate Advisory Services. Our team prides itself on providing professional, commercially minded advice while maintaining strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service. Due to continued growth, we are seeking motivated and enthusiastic Practical Legal Training (PLT) Students and Law Students to join our team and gain valuable hands-on legal experience. The Opportunity We currently have voluntary PLT placement opportunities available for students seeking to complete the practical experience...

Practical Legal Training Placement – 75 Days Websters Lawyers | Adelaide, South Australia Websters Lawyers is a dynamic and progressive law firm committed to providing high-quality legal services while maintaining a strong focus on our clients, our people and our community. We are pleased to offer a 75-day Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement for a motivated and enthusiastic law graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a professional legal environment. We are looking forward to welcoming someone who is eager to learn, willing to get involved and ready to make the most of their PLT experience at Websters Lawyers. About the Placement Our 75-day placement is designed to provide you with genuine exposure to the day-to-day workings of a busy legal practice. You will have the opportunity to develop your practical legal skills, work alongside experienced legal professionals and gain an understanding of how legal matters are managed...

We are seeking students who would like to obtain some hands-on practical experience in a busy Sydney City Law Firm.  The office hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm. This position is available to a university student wanting to work part-time. We pay for lunch and transport at $20.00 per day. Our established litigation team is now looking for a PLT to assist in litigation matter. Training provided. In this role, you will have to work across all commercial and private client sectors and provide industry specific, informed advice. Please note that this is a bilingual environment and we require candidate that can speak and write fluent mandarin.

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...

We are a small suburban firm in Chester Hill seeking to employ either a newly admitted solicitor or a graduate for practical legal training. No experience is required.

1 x Practical Legal Traineeship Placements – Westjustice – Children & Young People’s Rights Program Westjustice is currently looking for 1 Practical Legal Trainees (PLT) to work 2 days per week assisting our Children & Young People’s Rights Program (CYPR). The placement is for a minimum of 20 days over 10 weeks (2 set days a week). About Westjustice Westjustice is a community organisation and accredited community legal centre. We deliver targeted services and drive meaningful change in Melbourne's West through targeted legal and other services, empowerment through education and community development, prevention and early intervention, and advocacy and systems reform. Westjustice Vision: Fairness, safety and justice for Melbourne’s West Westjustice Purpose: We deliver targeted services and drive meaningful change. The Practical Legal Training (PLT) Program at Westjustice PLTs provide a vital contribution to our work and the functioning of our team. Successful...

Surge Legal is seeking a motivated and capable law student or graduate requiring work experience as part of their Practical Legal Training (PLT) program. We are looking for someone available to attend the Parramatta office 4–5 days per week , with an immediate start preferred. Mandarin-speaking applicants are encouraged to apply , as most of our clients are Mandarin speakers. The ability to communicate confidently in both English and Mandarin would be highly regarded. This placement offers hands-on experience across family law, criminal law and property law , working directly under the supervision of the firm’s Principal Solicitor and alongside our solicitors. You will receive practical training, mentoring and exposure to the day-to-day conduct of legal matters. Your work will include assisting with: Drafting legal documents, including affidavits, court applications and consent orders. Attending client conferences and preparing file...

PLT / Graduate Law Clerk – Tax Disputes, Commercial Litigation & Insolvency Gu Legal is a boutique Sydney law practice specialising in tax controversy and litigation, commercial disputes, insolvency and related advisory work. We are seeking a PLT student or recent law graduate who is interested in developing practical experience in complex disputes and advisory matters. The role would suit someone who enjoys working with both legal issues and numbers, and who is interested in understanding the commercial and factual background behind a dispute rather than simply conducting legal research. The successful candidate will work directly with the Principal Solicitor and will receive exposure to a broad range of matters, including: - ATO audits, reviews, objections and Part IVC proceedings; - superannuation guarantee, GST, income tax, penalties and director liability matters; - Revenue NSW and other State taxation matters; - Administrative Review Tribunal and...

PLT Internship Position: PLT Internship Employment Type: Internship Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Location: Hallam, VIC About the Position We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated recent law graduates who are looking to gain valuable, hands-on practical experience in a professional law firm environment. This opportunity is suitable for: Recent law graduates who are required to complete Practical Legal Training (PLT) or an approved legal internship . Key Responsibilities Depending on experience and training requirements, you will have the opportunity to assist with: Legal research and preparation of legal materials; Drafting and reviewing legal correspondence and documents; Assisting with client matters and file management; Preparing court and tribunal documents; Assisting with immigration and other legal matters; Preparing and organising evidence and supporting documents; Legal administrative tasks...

  Are you an energetic and enthusiastic PLT student volunteer seeking valuable hands-on experience to help you start your legal career? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you at our boutique law firm. Our firm specialises in compensation law, compulsory acquisition, environment and planning law and commercial disputes. The successful candidate will work closely with a senior solicitor, assisting with legal research, drafting correspondence and court documents, preparing briefs, attending client meetings and observing court and tribunal proceedings. We are looking for a candidate with strong academic results, excellent written and verbal communication skills, a strong work ethic and a genuine desire to learn and grow.  This is a volunteer placement for students wishing to satisfy Practical Legal Training requirements.  There is potential for paid employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the volunteer placement. If this sounds like the...

ASSOCIATE TO THE HON JUSTICE SWEENEY Salary: Level 2.4 under the Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 Applications are invited for the position as Associate to the Honourable Justice Sweeney at the Supreme Court of Western Australia, Court of Appeal. The associateship will commence on 4 January 2027. The advertised position is contracted to 31 December 2027, with the possibility of an extension for a further 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, analytical and editorial skills; • Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills. The successful applicant will be required to undertake legal research and produce written work for the 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. This position is available for commencement on 1 February 2027. The position is contracted to 31 December 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 in...

We are a suburban general law practice, with the areas covering immigration, family law, wills and estate, corporate law, as well as general legal advice and services available to local community residents and organisations.  We are seeking a motivated law graduate to join our team for unpaid Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. As a PLT student, you will gain valuable hands-on experience in: ·       Legal research and analysis ·       Document drafting and review ·       File management ·       Client communication and consultation ·       Settlement and litigation support What We're Looking For ·       Recent graduates currently enrolled in or about to commence PLT ·       Ability to work effectively in a team environment ·       Attention to detail and strong organizational skills ·       Professional demeanor and commitment to client service What We Offer ·...

Greigs Legal is on the lookout for a volunteer PLT or law student eager to gain work experience in a family law firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, ambitious, and driven law student or graduate to complete their practical legal training. You will gain invaluable exposure in a litigation and family law firm, giving you a genuine head start in your legal career. The Candidate A positive work ethic and a can-do attitude  Willingness to learn, grow, and develop your legal knowledge Reliable and able to commit to regular days each week, with flexibility around which days What's in It for You A friendly, respectful, and supportive team environment Guidance and support from the team throughout your placement Constructive feedback to help you in your career development Potential opportunities for paid employment for the right candidate To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to careers@greigslegal.com.au

Grace Lawyers is a leading national law firm to the strata and community title and insurance industry. We specialise in the areas of dispute resolution, insurance, debt collection, building & construction, insolvency, corporate and commercial transactions/litigation, planning law and property law.  We are currently seeking to recruit an admitted Junior Lawyer to join our VIC practice as part of our growing litigation team. The successful candidate must be admitted (or about to be admitted) and have some litigation experience and knowledge of VIC Court practice and procedure. While not essential, it is favourable if the candidate has some litigation exposure in the areas of strata/property, insolvency, insurance, building & construction and general or commercial litigation. The following experience is required: Must be admitted (or about to be admitted; Have previous Law firm experience ideally in Litigation; Highly organised and able to manage multiple...

Shore Lawyers is inviting applications from law graduates seeking to undertake PLT training.  You will be assisting with a variety of matters, including commercial, family, litigation, and estate matters. There is opportunity for a permanent role with the practice. Candidates to be considered for this role will:  display attention to detail be reliable and enthusiastic  have outstanding time management and organisation skills understand how to prioritise tasks  have excellent written and verbal communication skills The location of this role is in North Sydney CBD. This PLT placement role is a full-time role, subject to any other arrangements agreed with the candidate.  This is an unpaid placement. Please email your CV with a cover letter to  tia@shorelawyers.com.au . Thank you.

Peerzada & Associates - PLT Student Opportunity Peerzada & Associates, a well-established legal practice in Auburn, is seeking a Professional Legal Training (PLT) student to join our dynamic team. This is a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience and work closely with our experienced lawyers across various areas of law, including Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Family Law, Conveyancing, and Immigration Law. Key Responsibilities: Assist with file management and legal documentation. Draft legal documents and correspondence. Conduct initial client interviews and manage client communication. Support senior lawyers and barristers in Criminal, Family, and Civil law matters. Provide general assistance in the office’s daily operations. Requirements: Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Ability to work effectively under pressure. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Please note that this is an unpaid position ....