You & The Law is a dedicated micro-site built for members of the Queensland public, managed by the Queensland Law Society.
How does You & The Law serve our community?
By providing easy to understand, practical information, resources, and support to help them navigate their journey with the law and justice system in Queensland.
By helping people find a licensed solicitors across a range of specialist areas who can provide legal advice and assistance with their specific circumstances.
How can I engage with You & The Law?
You can visit the site www.youandthelaw.com.au and follow the dedicated community Facebook page.
What kind of content can someone find on You & The Law?
Content across the website and the News section of the site will be shared and updated frequently covering topics such as:
- Getting legal advice
- What to know about specific areas of law
- You and your solicitor
- Law in QLD including the basics of our justice system, our courts and alternative dispute resolution
- How to get support from legal aid, what to know about pro bono, victim assist and community legal centres
- About QLS, what we do and how we better connect the profession to you
- News covering changes to laws, 101s and any topics affecting members of the Queensland public.
How do I use the find a Solicitor tool on the You & The Law site?
The Find A Solicitor tool will make finding the right firm or solicitor for your legal needs even easier! Search by location, name and area of practice.
How can I appear in the Find a Solicitor search?
If you are a member of Queensland Law Society as part of the membership you can opt in to the find a solicitor search
How can I contribute to You & The Law?
One of the site’s features is a news feed which will feature articles on common legal issues affecting the public.
If you are interested in contributing an article to You & The law, please email youandthelaw@qls.com.au with your expression of interest and desired topic.
QLS does not provide legal advice. When you refer members of the public to You & The Law please let them know that we can provide referrals only, through the find a solicitor search.