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Legal Practice Management

  • Professional Certificate

The Legal Practice Management Course is developed and run by leaders who also manage legal businesses. Their experience helps to ensure that you gain the understanding and skills you need to manage your own firm and broaden your career options.

Key details

Degree Type
Professional Certificate

About this course

The Legal Practice Management Course is developed and run by leaders who also manage legal businesses. Their experience helps to ensure that you gain the understanding and skills you need to manage your own firm and broaden your career options.

The College program meets the requirements of state regulating bodies in NSW, QLD, VIC and WA, and offers a solid ground in law practice management or as a refresher course for more experienced practitioners.

What you will learn

At the end of the course you will be able to:

  • Implement effective management techniques
  • Understand the dynamics of current legal practice
  • Apply professional responsibility and ethical practice requirements
  • Development of your practice
  • Understand the financial mechanics of your practice
  • Manage legal practice risk and avoid negligence
  • Incorporate practice management systems and new technologies
  • Better manage and supervise your staff
  • Maximise your daily output
  • Understand the causes of stress and balance personal and professional priorities

Career pathways

Our course has been specifically designed for legal practitioners who want to practise as a:

  • sole practitioner
  • partner of a law firm
  • supervisor of a community legal service
  • director of an incorporated legal practice

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Law & Paralegal Studies courses at The College of Law Australia.
70%
Overall satisfaction
58.5%
Skill scale
69.1%
Teaching scale
91.3%
Employed full-time
$70k
Average salary