Supporting Sunshine
Coast Legal Professionals

The Sunshine Coast Law Association (SCLA) unites barristers and solicitors across the region, providing professional support, networking opportunities, and advocacy. Stay informed, connected and involved with your local legal community.

About Us

SCLA is committed to fostering a professional, trusted, and welcoming environment for legal practitioners. We organise social and professional development events, liaise with courts and the Queensland Law Society on behalf of our members, and support early-career lawyers through bursaries and mentorship. Our association promotes high professional standards and encourages engagement within the broader community, ensuring that our members have the resources and support needed to succeed in their careers.

Membership

Join SCLA, Grow Your Network & Expertise

SCLA is committed to fostering a professional, trusted, and welcoming environment for legal practitioners. We organise social and professional development events, liaise with courts and the Queensland Law Society on behalf of our members, and support early-career lawyers through bursaries and mentorship. Our association promotes high professional standards and encourages engagement within the broader community, ensuring that our members have the resources and support needed to succeed in their careers.

Events

Learn, Connect & Socialise

SCLA hosts a variety of events throughout the year designed to foster learning and professional connections. These include workshops and CPD sessions, networking breakfasts and luncheons and social gatherings such as golf days and cocktail evenings.

Events are tailored to meet the needs of both early-career and experienced legal professionals, providing opportunities to learn, share experiences and strengthen community ties.

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scla events for lawyers

Our Committee

Meet Our Committee

Our dedicated committee guides the initiatives and events of SCLA, ensuring that the association provides valuable services to its members. Each committee member brings expertise and commitment, working together to support the legal community and uphold professional standards across the Sunshine Coast.

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SCLA life members

Life Members

Honouring Our Life Members

Life members of SCLA have made significant contributions to the association and the legal profession. This page highlights their names, biographies, photos, and affiliations, recognising their ongoing commitment and achievements. Information on this page is publicly accessible, and new life members can be added easily by administrators each year.

Calendar of Events

News

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