17 unpaid plt jobs found in Sydney

Fantastic opportunity to gain valuable industry experience in Property and Commercial law under the guidance of an experienced principal lawyer. Biz Lawyers & Advisory is a boutique practice located in Martin Place, Sydney specialising in Property, Banking and Commercial Law. The placement is for an unpaid PLT volunteer experience role, however meals and transport costs will be reimbursed. The role commences immediately and can be either full or part time, depending on the candidate. As part of the role, you will have the rare opportunity to work one-on-one with the Principal of the firm who has a range of top tier and in-house legal experiences. The ideal candidate will have recently graduated with a law degree and will be looking to satisfy the PLT requirement and looking to be part of a young and dynamic firm with growth aspirations.  You will be a meticulous, hard-working, and a well-rounded individual who will gain practical experience, handling matters...

Shore Lawyers is inviting applications from final year law students seeking to undertake PLT training.  You will be assisting with a variety of matters, including commercial, civil litigation, family 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. This PLT placement role may be a part-time or a full-time role.  Please email your CV with a cover letter to  tia@shorelawyers.com.au . Thank you.

We are a boutique law firm in the 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 and must be available Mondays and/or Tuesdays. The successful candidate should be available to start immediately. 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

Based in the heart of Sydney's CBD, the National Probate and Estates Group is a wills & estates law firm offering will-drafting, estate administration and estate litigation services across all Australian States and Territories.  We have a unique opportunity for a full-time PLT student / intern to join us on our expansion journey.  This PLT position is unpaid, however an opportunity exists for the right candidate to secure a full-time salaried junior solicitor position at the end of this internship. Due to the nature of the responsibilities, the role is performed at our office, with no WFM opportunity.   Requirements:  - Interest in the field of wills & estates  - Ability to work well in a high volume environment - Prior office experience is ideal - Strong attention to detail - Excellent time management skills  The Role Key responsibilities include: Answering calls - speaking with existing clients and new...

About us:   located in Sydney CBD, next door to Downing Centre/Centre Local Court Specialised in Criminal defence, Family law/Commercial litigation, and Will/Estate About PLT placement   Unpaid position Daily allowance for travel and lunch at $40   Essential Criterias: Strong interest in Criminal Law / Family Law Final or penultimate year LLB/JD  Mandarin speakers Able to work 3 days per week Fluent in English strong sense of responsibilities previous working experience (not necessarily in legal industry) Your duties: Daily file management and general administration tasks Supporting solicitors in a variety of litigation matters We provide: a friendly and supportive working environment mentorship and legal training substantive legal working experience and court exposure If you are interested, please send your enquiry with the required documents to sean.li@broadenlegal.com.au:   your cv; and your academic transcripts  

About us:   located in Sydney CBD, next door to Downing Centre/Centre Local Court Specialised in Criminal defence, Family law/Commercial litigation, and Will/Estate About PLT placement   Unpaid position Daily allowance for travel and lunch at $40   Essential Criterias: Strong interest in Criminal Law / Family Law Final or penultimate year LLB/JD  Mandarin speakers Able to work 3 days per week Fluent in English strong sense of responsibilities previous working experience (not necessarily in legal industry) Your duties: Daily file management and general administration tasks Supporting solicitors in a variety of litigation matters We provide: a friendly and supportive working environment mentorship and legal training substantive legal working experience and court exposure If you are interested, please send your enquiry with the required documents to sean.li@broadenlegal.com.au:   your cv; and your academic transcripts  

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support by handling various legal and administrative tasks and maintaining efficient document management systems. Your responsibilities will include: Maintaining files using OneNote and implementing effective tagging systems . Drafting, filing, and inspecting subpoenas, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal requirements. Assisting with the drafting, proofreading, and filing of various court documents, such as affidavits, exhibits, consent orders, divorce applications, etc. Managing email correspondence, including drafting responses and organizing incoming and outgoing emails. Conducting company searches, property searches, and legal research to gather relevant information for ongoing cases or projects. Providing general administrative support and assisting with additional tasks and projects as assigned by the supervisor. The ideal...

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...

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& lease), Migration Law, Commercial Law,  Employment Law, Family Law, Contract Law, Criminal Law, IP and Civil Law. 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, Compiling evidence Liaison...

The Welfare Rights Centre is looking for law students and graduates to do voluntary PLT placements at our Centre for 2-4 days a week. The length of the placement can be flexible. This is an opportunity to get experience working at a Community Legal Centre that specialises in social security law. Our centre advises and advocates for clients in matters relating to the administration of social security payments by Centrelink.  We are an organisation focused on a fair social security system for all people in Australia. Successful applicants will have an interest and passion for human rights, and economic justice. Practical Legal Trainees perform a variety of research and legal preparation work as well as assisting with office and administrative work. Responsibilities include paralegal and administrative duties, taking client instructions during intake shifts, research, minor casework, reviewing documents, and management of incoming enquiries. You will receive supervision from...

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...

North Shore Lawyers is currently looking for some Practical Legal Training (PLT) or Volunteer legal interns to assist our senior solicitor and partner in a broad range of legal work including conveyancing, commercial, company law and dispute matters. This is an unpaid position and both part-time / full-time are accepted. Permanent / part-time paid / partnership position might be offered in the future. We are happy to assist you both in your study and in your career development. The successful candidate will possess: Ability to speak and write in Chinese Strong written and verbal communication  Excellent attention to detail and time management skills Team player with energy, flexibility and integrity Highly developed legal research skills Basic PEXA conveyancing abilities How to Apply: Please send an email to  kelvinw@northshorelawyers.com.au  indicating which days of the week you are available attached with a covering letter and CV.

Indus Lawyers, a progressive law firm located in Harris Park, invites applications from students wishing to undertake Practical Legal Training (PLT). The position is an unpaid voluntary placement, but an allowance will be paid to cover travel and other expenses. Our firm deals with a range of practice areas, such as: Conveyancing, Family Law, Commercial Law and Litigation. The right candidate will have: Basic legal knowledge; Strong written and verbal communication skills; A can-do attitude, passionate, dedicated, and hard-working; Attention to detail and good organisational skills; Proficiency in computer operations. Your responsibilities and tasks will include working and training with the principal, other solicitors and staff member with exposure to a range of matters from start to finish, to enable you to obtain 'hands-on' experiences which will assist you in your future career. There is opportunity for a permanent role within the practice. Please email your...

Headstart legal is a modern law firm, passionate and dedicated to helping aspiring individuals, SMEs, and Not for Profit’s to achieve their desired outcomes. We focus on all aspects of Business, Charities and Not-for-Profit Law as well as complimentary services in Immigration, Employment and Succession Law, This volunteer (unpaid) opportunity will suite a new graduate Lawyer looking to complete their PLT Placement. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn directly from the principal and gain hands on experience in all areas of our practice.  Your training will include: Introduction and training on all aspects of the Australian Charities and Not for Profits Commission (ACNC) All Aspects of Clients intake and management utilising the LEAP and By Lawyers Systems.  Conducting Legal research with access to LexisNexis Advance and Practical Guidance.  Preparing legal documents (including briefs, advice, applications, and correspondence)  This...

Together we are making a difference for kids living with genetic disease. Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI) was Australia’s first dedicated paediatric research facility and is now one of the world’s most highly regarded independent medical research organisations. Our research focuses on the four key areas impacting children’s health: cancer, genomics and genetic diseases, neurobiology, and embryology.  We are looking for 2 PLT students: 1 x student with an interest in the health, biomedical science, bioinformatics, or the medical research sector to support our legal team to: Develop legal templates Review commercial contracts Build, implement and train on key legal risk areas such as privacy law, data governance and modern slavery  and 1 x student with an interest in intellectual property within the health, biomedical science, bioinformatics, or the medical research sector to support our legal team to: Develop legal templates Draft...

HY Solicitors is a boutique firm located in Burwood specialising in personal injury law. We are currently offering a position for graduates completing their PLT to commence immediately. You will be assisting in file management and general office duties. The ideal condition will have: Self-motivated attitude Willingness to learn Strong attention to detail Good time management skills Be available to commit to 3-5 days per week Mandarin speaking is preferred We are located close to public transport and hours of work can be tailored to suit your study timetable. Kindly be advised that this is a paid position for law students of all levels.  Please send your resume and availabilities to info@hysolicitors.com.au or call our office for further information. Please contact Echo Yang on 0433576982 if you have any questions. 

Comandini Migration Services is a fast growing innovative law firm located in the Sydney CBD. The firm specialises in immigration law. We offer great opportunities to gain knowledge in this specific field of legal practice, as well as a friendly working environment for you to grow. We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and reliable individual for Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to join our growing team. The PLT student/paralegal will assist in the preparation of files and applications, drafting correspondence to clients and other parties, general admin and billing. Please note, this position is not paid, but could transition into a paid Paralegal Position at the completion of PLT requirements. Experience in Migration Law is relevant and  office experience will be highly regarded. We would prefer a candidate with good IT skills. Fluent in Italian is a plus! If you can speak Italian you are the right candidate. We...