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Indigenous Solicitors Foundation to boost First Nations legal practitioners
More Indigenous law graduates will be able to access the support they need to ma...
Giovanni Torre 9 Jul 2026
Meriam lawyer honoured as University's outstanding Indigenous alumnus
Meriam man Brian Bero has been named a 2025 Queensland University of Technology...
Joseph Guenzler 7 Nov 2025
Award-winning First Nations lawyer hopes to inspire Indigenous kids to become legal eagles
First Nations lawyer Matthew Karakoulakis hopes his recent success inspires youn...
Brendan Foster 24 Sep 2024
Indigenous lawyer Sophie Coffin wins major legal award
Palyku and Ngangumarta lawyer Sophie Coffin, who has ties to Yindjibarndi countr...
Giovanni Torre 19 Sep 2024
Daughter of Indigenous football great appointed magistrate of the Children's Court of Western Australia
First Nations barrister Kim Farmer - the daughter of footy legend Graham "Polly"...
Brendan Foster 11 Jul 2024
Bilya Boorn Scholarship to grow the ranks of First Nations law students in WA

A joint initiative of seven leading commercial law firms has announced the establishment and launch of the Bilya Boorn Scholarship. On Wednesday, Allens, Clayton Utz, Clifford Chance, Herbert Smith Fr...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 6, 2024
New scholarship to boost ranks of First Nations lawyers

The Australian College of Applied Professions and the Law Institute of Victoria announced on Monday a new First Nations scholarship aimed at creating opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Isl...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 4, 2024
Indigenous lawyer Matthew Karakoulakis raises the bar to become one of the best in his legal field

First Nations lawyer Matthew Karakoulakis likens his success in the legal field to that of AFL player Sam Powell-Pepper - you can't succeed without a supportive team, a strategic coach, and an encoura...

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Brendan Foster Sep 26, 2023
Jason Allan Takes Helm of ALS NSW/ACT

Jason Allan, a Kamilaroi and Ngunnawal man and seasoned advocate has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT) Limited (ALS).

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Zak Kirkup Sep 8, 2023
NSW First Nations legal cadetship, originally launched as one-off program, to continue in 2023

A First Nations Cadetship Program aimed at addressing the under-representation of Aboriginal people in the New South Wales legal sector is being extended after a successful first year.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 2, 2023
Shekira Cardona's drive to join First Nations lawyers in shaking up her profession

Newly-minted lawyer Shekira Cardona wants to challenge her industry to change as she embraces her fledgling legal career in the Top End. The Barrungum, Bardi and Kungarakan woman has been admitted to...

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Teisha Cloos Apr 7, 2022
Aboriginal-owned law firm looking to give mob a seat at the corporate table

Building the presence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lawyers in the corporate world, Keighran Legal + Advisory is a newly launched Aboriginal-owned and operated corporate law firm focusing o...

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NIT Jul 7, 2021
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