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11 May

Becoming a Lawyer with Practical Legal Training; Through the eyes of a Law Grad

We recently interviewed current Law Grad Sanjeeva Pathinayake.  He is undertaking the Practical Legal Training course with Leo Cussen and discusses his future aspirations while working full time and how Leo Cussen’s PLT will help him be the best Lawyer he can be… Photo: Sanjeeva Pathinayake with his father and Leo Cussen Alumni Dr Athula...

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21 Apr

50 Years of Shaping Future Lawyers: The inspiring story of our first Lawyer Mentor

We go back to 1974 where a wonderful adventure begins for one of our first Lawyer Mentors of Practical Legal Training, Dr Rosemary Howell and for legal education in Australia.     As we celebrate our 50th year educating and shaping future lawyers, we are enjoying looking back at our own history. It has been...

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04 Apr

The Importance of Mentoring

“Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson   Why is having a mentor so important as you begin your legal career? When it comes to starting your career, having a guide as you venture into the ‘real world’ gives you that extra confidence; knowing...

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