Gilshenan & Luton Legal Practice Clerkship Application
Queensland's leading criminal law specialist firm.
Program Overview
- Structure: Graduate program providing criminal law litigation experience - Mentoring: Direct supervision by senior criminal lawyers and barristers - Development: Exposure to complex criminal matters and court appearances - Location: Brisbane office
Practice Areas
Criminal Law, Regulatory Defence, Appeals, Bail Applications
Locations
- QLD
Firm Values
- - Identity: Brisbane criminal law specialist firm tracing its origins to John 'Jack' Gilshenan's 1924 practice
- - Identity: Operating as Gilshenan & Luton since 1958 when Leo Luton joined
- exclusively criminal law and employment since 2008
- - Identity: 19 team members at Level 9
- 15 Adelaide Street
- Brisbane
- serving clients throughout Queensland
- - Values: Dedication to client advocacy and access to justice — continually involved in Queensland's most prominent criminal cases
- - Values: Practice spanning complex white-collar crime
- homicides
- domestic violence
- drug offences
- and corporate and regulatory matters
- - Values: Reconciliation commitment through the firm's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Winter Clerkship program
- - Culture: Four-week paid winter clerkship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander law students (June or July intake)
- - Culture: Clerks work with directors Craig Pratt
- Callan Lloyd
- Melanie Morris
- and Patrick Quinn on case preparation across Magistrates
- District
- and Supreme Courts
- - Culture: Clerks conduct client interviews
- legal research
- and court-ready document preparation on real criminal matters
- - Differentiator: Seven Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialists in Criminal Law — one of the highest concentrations of accredited specialists in Queensland
- - Differentiator: Doyle's Guide First Tier Leading Criminal Law Firm in Queensland
- - Differentiator: Over 100 years of continuous practice in Brisbane — one of Queensland's longest-running specialist criminal law firms
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