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Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly. You can email Naomi at: [email protected]
Law firm, Legal Aid office attacked by alleged arsonist
A criminal law firm was hit by an arson attack following reports of an explosion at a nearby Legal Aid office.
BIG LAW • Fri, 06 Dec 2024
Reprimand for lawyer who dodged client’s calls for months
Despite his client’s desperate pleas for updates, a Queensland sole practitioner did not contact him or progress his family law matter.
BIG LAW • Thu, 05 Dec 2024
Legal secretary fights Slater & Gordon over discredited expert report
A legal secretary brought action against Slater & Gordon over alleged professional negligence in a workers’ compensation claim, including its supposed misuse of a ...
Barrister struggles to hold onto practising certificate after controversy with massager
A Queensland barrister has fought to hold onto his practising certificate months after a court ordered him to repay the $240,000 loaned to him by a friend who massaged ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 04 Dec 2024
Fake lawyer behind controversial firm has case struck out
Proceedings brought by a fake lawyer and ousted solicitor against the Victorian Legal Services Board have been largely struck out.
Former Dentons partner demands salary records
A former Dentons partner said the firm’s salary records for equity partners would support his claim for loss and damages arising out of alleged breaches of the Fair Work ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 03 Dec 2024
‘Not a substitute’: Chief Justice responds to criticisms of GenAI ban
The NSW Supreme Court outlawed certain uses of generative artificial intelligence in courtrooms to prevent inaccuracies and “laziness” from entering the legal profession, ...
Barrister’s contempt of court finding challenged by client
An NSW barrister banned from engaging in legal practice was challenged by a former client over listings on directory websites.
BIG LAW • Mon, 02 Dec 2024
Over 280 finalists announced for 30 Under 30 Awards 2025
Lawyers Weekly announces 286 finalists across real estate, sports and entertainment, taxation, technology, and wills and estates categories for the 13th annual 30 Under ...
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