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Escape the City: Is Country Lawyering for Me?
Like many law students, I spend a lot of time thinking about what I want to do with my degree. Do I want to practice? If I do, do I want to

Survive Law
Dec 13, 20133 min read


Life as a Country Lawyer
This year I’ve had the opportunity to do some work experience in Grafton with a solicitor who works as a sole practitioner. There’s a lot th

Survive Law
Nov 25, 20133 min read


A Day in the Life of a Circuit Court in Remote Australia
Early in the morning, a convoy of lawyers, corrections staff, bailiffs, Aboriginal liaison officers, interpreters, registrars, victim’s advo

Survive Law
Sep 17, 20132 min read


Going Bush: Reasons to Start your Career in Rural Australia
Although the current state of the jobs market means that most law graduates have to cast a wide net when making graduate applications, worki

Survive Law
Jul 17, 20132 min read


Community Legal Stories: Volunteering in the Kimberley
The brutal Kimberley sun is bearing down, at least forty-eight degrees and threatening to fossilise me into the pavement. The cream pants I’

Head Editor
Jan 10, 20134 min read


Studying Law in Regional Australia
Hi there! A moment please, while I put down my Akubra and corn husk. There, that’s better. What were we going to talk about? Oh, that’s righ

Survive Law
Jun 9, 20122 min read
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