Written by Julia Day ‘I never thought I would work so hard to say so little’ is one of the key lessons Andrew Smith has learnt since becoming a barrister. Through his practice, Andrew appreciates the considerable size of the caseloads managed by courts....
Written by Julia Day When Sarah was on the way to her #UNELaw degree graduation last December, she was excited to be offered a job as a Contracts Officer at large electrical engineering firm- Ampcontrol Limited. Sarah notes ‘the skills I gained and the knowledge I...
Written by Julia Day The beauty of completing a law degree at the UNE Law School is that it gives students and graduates a myriad of career choices. After being employed at a law firm whilst doing his degree Duncan realised he ‘did not want to run someone else’s...
Written by Julia Werren Tasha emigrated with her family from Alberta in Canada. After completing a Pathways Course at the University of Newcastle, Tasha decided to enrol in a Bachelor of Laws at the University of New England. Like many UNE School of Law students,...
Like many UNE School of Law students, Richard did not start out by enrolling in a law degree. He was originally enrolled in a communications degree. He was only 17 years old at the time and he quickly realised this was not the educational path he wanted to take....
Written by Julia Werren I have very fond memories of Chelsea as a young, bubbly and friendly undergraduate student. I first met Chelsea when I was a Non-Resident Fellow at Drummond and Smith College. This position allowed me to attend dinners and other social and...
Like many UNE School of Law students, Angela Ryan was already working in the legal area when she decided to formalise her knowledge by enrolling in a law degree. As part of her role with the Department of Justice in Melbourne, Angela is passionate...
Julia was motivated to complete her Master of Laws (LLM) after discussions with her mentor Chris McLaughlin. Chris at the time was Julia’s manager at the Torres Strait Island Regional Council. He is completing a PhD with the UNE School of Law. After highly...
Sarah Bailey had a profound impact on me. She reminded me that the people I admire most in life are those who have to struggle to achieve success. Like many of the UNE School of Law’s students, she was not handed all the tools she needed to succeed on a...
Kristy’s interest in studying law was piqued whilst she was employed as a psychologist. She worked with victims of crime and was heavily involved in court proceedings. She saw first-hand how important it is for victims of crime to have adequate support and...
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