Offer summary

Qualifications:

Eligible PLT students, preferably Juris Doctor candidates., Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills., Strong communication and interpersonal abilities., Proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook..

Key responsibilities:

Drafting legal documents and correspondence.

Filing documents with the courts.

Liaising with clients, courts, government departments and experts.

Performing general administrative duties.

Job description

Job Description

Hunter Shafiz Lawyers is offering a remote Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement opportunity for eligible PLT students (preferably Juris Doctor candidates) based in New South Wales. This is an unpaid position, with a commitment of up to two days per week for a total of 15 days.

During your placement, you will gain hands-on legal experience and be assessed on your practical legal skills. You will be actively involved in real legal matters and supported by experienced practitioners.

Key Responsibilities

Drafting legal documents and correspondence
Filing documents with the courts
Liaising with clients, courts, government departments and experts
General administrative duties

Eligibility

PLT students only (law students will not be considered)
Based in New South Wales
Eligible to work in Australia
Immediate start preferred

About You

Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook
Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
Excellent written and spoken English
A second language is desirable but not required
Familiarity with LEAP software is an advantage

Important: Our firm uses LEAP legal software, which is not compatible with MacBooks. Applicants with Windows-based laptops will be preferred.

At Hunter Shafiz Lawyers, we’re committed to mentoring future legal professionals and helping you take the next step in your career.

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Firm or Organisation NameHunter Shafiz LawyersContact NameHoda ShafizadehEmail Addressinfo@huntershafiz.com.auJob LevelGraduate - Pre-admissionSectorLegal servicesCountryAustraliaStateNew South Wales

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