Justice Jane Paingakulam: A life less ordinary
PROFILE: Justice Jane Paingakulam, navigated an unorthodox pathway to the bench of the Industrial Relations Commission of NSW
The case that changed me – Sarah Schwartz
Sarah Schwartz writes about one of her first court appearances as a solicitor for Legal Aid NSW, which led to an important decision about state…
New Young Lawyers President is making an impact
New President of NSW Young Lawyers, Jennifer Windsor, speaks about the legacy she plans to leave with the legal profession.
Six minutes with Peter Payne
Cobar’s Peter Payne is a straight-shooting lawyer who has no shortage of clients thanks to some faithful pub patrons from his former days as owner…
Eyes on the ball
Australia’s number one FootGolfer Joshua Ackland shares his sporting journey ahead of the 2018 FootGolf World Cup in Morocco.
The case that changed me – Judge Roger Dive
Judge Roger Dive, Senior Judge of the Drug Court of NSW, recalls a story of redemption that has stayed with him for 13 years.
Six minutes with Nicholas Stewart
Nicholas Stewart is a partner at the “out loud and proud” LGBTI law firm Dowson Turco Lawyers in Sydney. For the past five years he…
‘LSD saved my marriage’
Harvard Law graduate and former US Public Defender Ayelet Waldman may be the last person you would expect to be using acid.
For the love of animals
Australia has the chance to join a growing number of nations including China, the UK and France, which are closing legal loopholes that allow domestic…
Walking on the wild side
Law graduate Rhiannon Beach set up Canberra’s first dog walking and day care business, Pups4Fun, in 2008 to help fund her part-time university degree. Ten…
The case that changed me – Anna Cody
A case involving the Stolen Generation taught the value of meeting a client where they are most comfortable as well as a lesson in the…