Nominations are open and have already been received for the 2025 Queensland Law Society Excellence in Law Awards.
The annual awards provide the opportunity for outstanding solicitors and teams to showcase their contribution to the legal profession and the community.
Nominations, which opened on 4 May, will close on 19 May. The finalists will be announced on Monday, 30 June, for the annual gala and presentation on Saturday, 9 August.
The 2025 award categories are:
- Access to Justice Award
- Agnes McWhinney Award
- Emerging Leader Award
- First Nations Student Award
- Graduate Lawyer of the Year
- In-house Counsel of the Year
- Pride in Law Award
- Pro Bono Team of the Year
- Queensland Solicitor of the Year (Sole Practitioner)
- Queensland Solicitor of the Year (Small Firm: 2-19 PCs)
- Queensland Solicitor of the Year (Large Firm: 20+ PCs)
- Regional Practitioner of the Year Award.
Each award has its own independent judging panel. The panels are comprised of experienced members of the legal profession. Each judge is invited to participate in the awards program by QLS CEO.
There is no cost to submit a nomination, which can be done online. All nominees must hold a QLS membership.
To view more information on all of the categories and the requirements, visit the Excellence in Law Awards website page.
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