Come join our team! Women’s Legal Service is currently looking for solicitors and helpline officers. Details below: Family Lawyer (Domestic Violence Unit/Health Justice Partnership) – Gold Coast/Southport office: Click here: Seek Job 53171327 Solicitor – Sexual Assault Counselling Notes Program Click here: Seek Job 53171361 Helpline Information and Referral Officer (x 2) Click here: Seek […]
READ MORE2021 Free Domestic Violence Webinar Series
With generous funding from Arrow Energy, Women’s Legal Service Queensland is hosting a series of free webinars for individuals and organisations that help survivors of domestic and family violence including health care and education providers and community services. Flyer 1 – 2021 free domestic violence webinar series > click here Flyer 2 – 2021 free […]
READ MOREOpen Letter Regarding Strategy for the Prevention of Violence Against Women and Children
12 March 2021 To Whom it May Concern, Strategy for the prevention of violence against women and children Proposal for urgent National Summit and agenda of immediate reforms There is a serious gap between rhetoric and reality regarding sexual violence in Australia. Each year it is estimated there are between 20,000 to 40,000 rapes and […]
READ MOREWLSQ commends Qld Government’s Historic Coercive Control Taskforce
Women’s Legal Service Queensland (WLSQ) congratulates Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk on her Government’s historic action to establish a taskforce that will consider making coercive control an offence and more broadly, the criminal justice system’s response to victims of domestic, family and sexual violence. Lead by client experience, for many years WLSQ has called for an end-to-end […]
READ MOREFive dollar finds for a cause
Brisbane’s best Designer Rummage Sale returns for a COVID Safe epic fifth event. Beautiful quality preloved designer women’s fashion will start from just $5. The sale, which is raising much needed funds to help Women’s Legal Service Queensland assist women experiencing domestic violence has moved to a larger venue at the John Reid Pavilion, Brisbane […]
READ MOREAustralia Day Public Holiday Closure
Women’s Legal Service Queensland offices including the State-wide Helpline will be closed Tuesday 26 January for the Australia Day public holiday. The Service will reopen on Wednesday 27 January. Evening legal advice drop-in sessions continue to be unavailable due to health restrictions. If you, a child or another person are in immediate danger, you should […]
READ MOREState Government Mandated 3 day Lockdown
Unfortunately, the year is staring off with a State Government mandated 3 day lockdown of the greater Brisbane area. This lockdown starts from 6pm Friday 8 January and will continue until 6pm on Monday, 11 January. https://www.qld.gov.au/health/conditions/health-alerts/coronavirus-covid-19/current-status/greater-brisbane-lockdown Women’s Legal Service Queensland offices were due to open on Monday, 11 January. However, in light of the lockdown, WLS has decided […]
READ MOREWomen’s Legal Service Christmas Closure
Women’s Legal Service Queensland including the State-wide Helpline will close at 10.30am on 24 December 2020, and reopen 9am on 11 January 2021. Evening legal advice drop in sessions continue to be unavailable due to health restrictions. If you, a child or another person are in immediate danger, you should call the police now on […]
READ MOREWe’re hiring
Come join our team! We’re currently recruiting three new roles, and for a Principal Solicitor. Principal Solicitor – Full Time https://www.seek.com.au/job/50896007?type=standout#searchRequestToken=9793cd4d-05ff-48d6-90c0-fa0cebd0dde3 Advice Solicitor – Full Time https://www.seek.com.au/job/50896979?type=standout#searchRequestToken=e021e72c-1ff6-47a8-aaa6-4bfa1806ed32 Casework Solicitor – Full Time https://www.seek.com.au/job/50896511?type=standout#searchRequestToken=e021e72c-1ff6-47a8-aaa6-4bfa1806ed32 Social Worker – Full Time https://www.seek.com.au/job/50896914?type=standout#searchRequestToken=e021e72c-1ff6-47a8-aaa6-4bfa1806ed32
READ MOREWLSQ is continuing to provide free legal advice to women during the pandemic
Women’s Legal Service Queensland is continuing to provide free legal advice to women with domestic violence, family law, child protection and some sexual assault matters during the pandemic, while maintaining social distancing protocols to keep clients and staff safe. Women residing in Queensland or those with relevant court matters in Queensland can arrange free telephone […]
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