First Nations Reflection on NAIDOC celebrations Uncle Terry Stedman, a Kamilaroi man and a respected Elder in Logan, is a figure synonymous with dedication, and tireless community service. Heather Ferris
Perspectives Justice’s default proves successful As The Callover and Proctor mark NAIDOC Week, we share Justice Crowley's journey to the law. Natalie Gauld
Perspectives Directions mandatory, not aspirational The President made it clear in her address that she sought to place no blame or shame on anyone, but rather wanted things to get better. Shane Budden
Perspectives Showcasing Pride along the coast June is Pride Month and this road trip brought colour to the regions.
Perspectives Visibility focus of Pride Month This article examines why should legal professionals should get involved in Pride Month.
Perspectives Helping to fill unmet legal needs Proctor continues to showcase roles in the legal profession. Our sixth in the series features pro bono lawyer, Special Counsel Robert Reed. Sophie Cornish
Perspectives JCU hosts inaugural event June is national Pride Month and Mark Fenlon reports on the successful inaugural Pride in Law student event in Townsville. Mark Fenlon
First Nations Time for voices to be heard Today's Mabo Day marks the conclusion of National Reconciliation Week events. Heather Ferris
First Nations 1967 showed change was possible QLS President Rebecca Fogerty reflects on the 1967 referendum during this year's National Reconciliation Week.
Perspectives Writing obituary for billable hour (again) This time, of course, it is AI that is being touted as the death of the billable hour. Shane Budden
Perspectives Empowering client decision-making Jacqui Thomas, Director of Sun Wills & Estates, looks at estate planning beyond the documents. Jacqui Thomas
Perspectives Detailed decisions can change lives Queensland Parole Board Deputy President Peter Shields helps break down some of the misconceptions about the role of the parole board. Natalie Gauld
Perspectives New ATO rules for some NFPs The initial 2023-24 Self-Review Return will need to be lodged between 1 July 2024 and 31 October 2024. Richard Hundt
Perspectives Intergenerational changes ADA Law Community Legal Service solicitors Karen Williams and Rebecca Anderson are advocating for greater engagement with older people.
Perspectives Criticism undermines rule of law QLS President Rebecca Fogerty yesterday wrote to The Courier Mail and Sunday Mail in response to comments by Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton.
Perspectives New address and look but same Caxton Caxton Community Legal Centre's Cybele Koning and Kristin Ramsay talk about the service's move into the CBD and the need for volunteers. Kristin Ramsey, Cybele Koning
First Nations Indigenous status not being reported The UQ/Prisoners' Legal Service Deaths in Custody Project was established in 2016. It is led by law students and supervised by Professor Tamara Walsh.
Perspectives A plea to parties Mediate early and more than once if you’re not successful the first time. Toby Boys
First Nations, Law Students, News Jazmin wants to remove cultural barriers Addressing inequity is what inspired Jazmin to study law. Today we mark Close the Gap Day.