Women’s Legal Service Queensland (WLSQ) is a nationally recognised, leading and innovative not for profit organisation in Australia. We provide high quality legal and social support services to women, specialising in the areas of family law, domestic violence, child protection, financial abuse legal protection and sexual assault through our counselling notes protect program.
WLSQ is committed to a society where every woman:
If you are interested in working at WLSQ, please browse available positions on Seek.
WLSQ provides free legal assistance to women in Queensland in the areas of domestic and family violence, family separation or divorce, parenting matters, child safety and if someone is trying to access counselling records in a sexual assault court matter.
The demand for WLSQ’s services is increasing and volunteer solicitors and barristers can assist WLSQ to provide quality legal services to women.
Legal volunteers can assist WLSQ by:
If you are a solicitor or barrister who is interested in volunteering with WLSQ, please register your interest.
It is a genuine occupational requirement for our volunteers providing face to face or telephone advice to be women.
Or find out more about other ways to Get Involved with WLSQ, including volunteering at our fundraising events.
Read and download our Annual Reports and Strategic Plan (2021-2024).
WLSQ acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we live and work, particularly the Turrbul, Yuggera, Kabi Kabi/Gubbi Gubbi, Ugarapul peoples and the Yugambeh Language Region on whose lands our offices sit. We recognise their continuing connection to this Country, its waters, and culture. We acknowledge that their sovereignty was never ceded. We pay our respects to Elders, past and present, and we especially honour First Nations women and the traditions they carry.
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