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LawReady website is aimed at future students, current students, second career seekers and alumni. LawReady connects activities, events, networks, course electives and employability opportunities to showcase diverse and rewarding careers.
LawReady seeks to provide the best study experience for USQ students, that helps transition them into employability. See what we have to offer to help you gain knowledge in the Law Profession.
The School of Law and Justice is proactively involved in a range of networking events with the legal profession and law associations all of which, students are invited to.
The School of Law and Justice strives to provide students with the best attention and resources to promote graduate employability, including assisting in creating a resume and interview training.
Emerging technologies are providing new opportunities for the way in which legal services are being delivered - known as LawTech. These technologies mean that future lawyers will need to develop skills and knowledge. The School Law and Justice has partnered with LawTech Providers to provide access to students to checkout this technology.
USQ can provide you with access to relevant knowledge and resources to assist with your career, on jobs, work experience, legal profession networking or tools for your resume.
Networking is a key part of the legal profession. Networking helps keep you focused and learn from people's experiences and to begin the journey into employment.
The School of Law and Justice regularly receives requests from law firms and employers to promote job and career opportunities to students. These opportunities and any other relevant career information are posted on the Jobs Opportunities page in the USQ Law Hub.
Many local and surrounding businesses in the legal profession are involved with various aspects of the School of Law and Justice.
Find out where our alumni have taken their USQ Law Degree.
Legal Practitioner Director
MacDonald Law
Barrister-at-Law
Graduated from the University of Southern Queensland in 2017 with a Juris Doctor degree. Completed Practical Legal Training (PLT) with the College of Law and was admitted as a Solicitor, in the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2018.
PwC, Manager New Law, renowned for his PodCasts on New Law
Partner - Turner Freeman
Justin graduated from USQ in 2015 with First Class Honours (LLB(Hons) BA) and went on to work as a solicitor at King & Wood Mallesons and Clayton Utz before taking up a role as the Senior Advisor to the Commonwealth Assistant Attorney-General in 2021.
Lawyer at Baker Jones
And previously, World Tennis Association ranked player
Partner and Trade Marks Attorney at Irish Bentley Lawyers
Commercial Lawyer at Law Squared
Solicitor at HWL Ebsworth Lawyers (One of australia’s leading commercial law firms. Alyssa specialises in Construction and Infrastructure)
Retired District Court Judge
Solicitor with Groom and Lavers, Toowoomba.
Erin has a Bachelor of Business and Laws. She is a past President of the USQ Law Society. Erin practices in property, commercial and construction law.
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For general enquiries to the School of Law and Justice please contact the School Support Officer.
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