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How is Leo Cussen Different from University?
The journey to becoming a practising lawyer is a long one filled with many hours of study and requires a great deal of dedication. Completing your law degree at university is only one part of the journey. Following your law degree, you need to complete your practical legal training (PLT) and be awarded your Graduate...
Learn MorePractical Legal Training (PLT) Australia - A comprehensive guide
About to finish your law degree and confused about what happens next? It can be a very stressful time jumping from the lecture theatre to the courtroom, which is why Australia mandates that all law graduates must complete Practical Legal Training before becoming a lawyer.
Learn MoreAn Ultimate Guide Of The Different Types Of Law In Australia
If you’re studying or considering studying law, you’re probably quite familiar already with some of the types of lawyers and the different legal fields in which they operate.
Learn MoreMeet your QLD Mentor
“The best way to learn to be a lawyer is to do the work of a lawyer” Peter Cotter is our new QLD’s lawyer mentor, though he is far from new to this role! For over 10 years, Peter has been mentoring the next generation of lawyers, drawing on his diverse experience as a legal...
Learn MoreLearn as a lawyer, with lawyers.
Finishing exams and university is a momentous achievement – well done!! How can you ensure a smooth transition out of university and into the legal profession? As Australia’s most experienced PLT provider, we have built our course and its simulated practice upon the very simple premise – learn by doing. In this short clip, our Qld PLT mentor Peter Cotter, states this very clearly:...
Learn MoreHow A Mentor Can Help You Through Your PLT Course
Julie Anderson Julie Anderson is a mentor that brings years of local and international legal experience to her role at Leo Cussen. What does it mean to have a mentor, and why is having a mentor an advantage to law graduates completing a PLT course? Julie describes her own recollection of the challenges that legal...
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