Barrister Joshua Creamer (second, left)with Griffith law students Isiah Banu, Murray Porter and Lydia Ross.
By journalism intern Monique Gilmore
Work experience is essential in preparing for a career in law.
This was the advice given to Griffith Law School’s Indigenous students by prominent barrister Joshua Creamer during a recent visit to Nathan campus.
The 2013 Arts, Education & Law Young Alumnus of the year wants the law students to continue pursuing their degrees and then work in whatever area of law in which they are most interested.
“Get as much work experience while you’re studying as possible. It helps build your confidence and ability to communicate at all different levels of the legal field,” Josh said.
Griffith University has one of the country’s highest numbers of Indigenous students with 968 students enrolled in 2016 and 118 graduations.
“Griffith also has a large proportion of Indigenous law students with more than 60 currently enrolled,” Eddie Synot from
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