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The Profession

The Profession

Eight pillars, with account workspaces separated below.

Representation

The bodies that speak for the profession.

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15 listings

Every Australian solicitor practises alongside a law society — the state and territory bodies plus the national council.

  • The representative body and, with the Legal Services Commission, part of the regulatory framework for Queensland solicitors. It provides continuing professional development, practice-management training, ethics and practice support, member services and early-career resources.

    Type of body
    Law society
    Verified19 September 2026

The representative bodies for barristers.

  • The professional association for the Queensland bar.

    Type of body
    Bar association
    Verified22 September 2026

Practice-area bodies.

Bodies organised around who practitioners are rather than what they practise — women lawyers, First Nations lawyers, LGBTQ+ practitioners, culturally and linguistically diverse members, practitioners with disability.

  • Association for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lawyers in Queensland.

    Type of body
    Affinity network
    Verified19 September 2026
  • Queensland Young Lawyers (QYL)

    Affinity associations

    Independent member association for Queensland young lawyers; runs Young Lawyers Ball, salary surveys; co-host of National Golden Gavel 2025.

    Type of body
    Young lawyers association
    Verified22 September 2026
  • Queensland association for women judicial officers, practitioners, academics, law graduates and students. It provides mentoring, educational and networking events, scholarships, awards and resources on flexible work and equitable briefing, alongside advocacy on issues affecting women in law.

    Type of body
    Affinity network
    Verified22 September 2026
  • Student association for Bond University law students; mooting, careers, social events at Australia's first private law school.

    Type of body
    Law student society
    Verified14 August 2026
  • Representative body for Griffith University (Nathan campus) law students; ALSA member; careers, mooting, networking.

    Type of body
    Law student society
    Verified14 August 2026
  • Representative body for Griffith University (Gold Coast campus) law students; events, careers, mooting.

    Type of body
    Law student society
    Verified14 August 2026
  • Representative body for James Cook University (Townsville campus) law students; regional Queensland focus.

    Type of body
    Law student society
    Verified14 August 2026
  • QUT Law Society (QUTLS)

    Law student societies

    Volunteer student association enhancing QUT law students' academic, professional, and social experiences; careers guide, mooting, events.

    Type of body
    Law student society
    Verified14 August 2026
  • UQ Law Society (UQLS)

    Law student societies

    Official representative body for UQ law students; ALSA member; mooting, careers, social events, community engagement.

    Type of body
    Law student society
    Verified14 August 2026
  • USC Law Students' Association

    Law student societies

    Representative body for University of the Sunshine Coast law students; ALSA member.

    Type of body
    Law student society
    Verified14 August 2026
  • USQ Law Society (USQLS)

    Law student societies

    Representative body for University of Southern Queensland law students; ALSA member.

    Type of body
    Law student society
    Verified14 August 2026

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