QLS Membership

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No matter where your legal career takes you, your QLS membership is your continuous connection to the heart of the profession and ensures you will always be up to date with the latest knowledge, issues, and changes impacting solicitors in Queensland.

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Individual Benefits

Individual Benefits

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Latest legal news, updates and practice resources
Free and discounted CPD
Wellbeing resources including Lawcare EAP
Member rewards
Networking and social events
Ethical support
Advocacy and committees
Free listing in "Find a solicitor"
Resources and tools
Recognition and awards
Leading CPD events and online resources
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Specialist accreditation
Voting rights
Professional standards scheme
Access exclusive discounts with QLS member rewards

Practice Benefits

Practice Benefits

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Cyber essential insurance
Professional standards scheme
ILP Membership
Practice support
Trust account consultancy
Free virtual legal library access
Locum service
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Honorary Membership

Offered at the discretion of QLS Council - to members who have demonstrated substantial contribution to the legal profession in Queensland such as:

Members who have been a full member of the Society for 50 years.

Members who have demonstrated substantial contribution to the Society and significantly enhanced the solicitors’ branch of the legal profession over their career.

Become familiar with your obligations

All members should become familiar with the Legal Profession Act 2007Legal Profession Regulation 2017, Legal Profession (Society) Rules, Queensland Law Society Administration Rule and the rulings of Council. You should also ensure you always hold a current Practising Certificate (full members), notify Queensland Law Society in writing of any change of address or employment, and have your voice heard by participating in Queensland Law Society council elections.

Frequently asked questions

Current full and associate members can renew their memberships in May every year. You will be contacted by email when the renewal period opens again. Make sure to check and update your contact details regularly so that you receive our regulatory and renewal information.