Supreme and District Court Principal Registrar Julie Steel, aka “Cyclone Steel”, is starting to wind down. After 14 years in the role, the Public Service Medallist...
There were more than 500 children in Queensland watchhouses for 11 months of the past year, the Children’s Court annual report 2023-24 shows. In the past...
Queensland Law Society Legal Practice Director Judy Hayward is a quiet achiever. Working in the Ethics and Practice Centre, she is a regular visitor to firms...
Carina Bertoldi has taken on the role Director of Lever Law, which was effective late October 2024, and also became a committee member of Suncoast Community...
To address the quickly changing AI landscape, the Queensland Law Society established a new AI in Legal Practice Committee which met earlier this month. The Committee...
With the rush of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales imminent, we thought it would be fun to share some of the items the QLS team...
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. This morning’s annual ‘Legal Profession Breakfast’ event, hosted by Queensland Law Society and Women’s...
A recent disciplinary case in Florida has highlighted the temptations of technology, and reinforced the fact that ethical duties apply regardless of format and hearing venue....
Before COVID-19 reared its head, leading to mass lockdowns in all major hubs across the country, the traditional law firm model did not necessarily embrace the...
2021 was another year that we won’t forget, and not just because of the coronavirus pandemic. It was another mammoth year for the army of young...