At Piper Alderman we offer the unique opportunity for part-time law clerks to work ongoing throughout the year. Generally penultimate and final year students work 2 days per week and are provided the flexibility to ensure your study commitments come first. If you're seeking practical work experience while continuing with your legal studies, this might be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Applications dates for each of our offices are:

Sydney

Applications open 22 February 2010 and close 10 March 2010. Positions commence in April 2010. 

Melbourne

Applications open 1 March 2010 and close 17 March 2010. Positions commence in April 2010. 

Brisbane

We have already completed the recruitment for our 2010 law clerks in Brisbane. Application dates for our 2011 program will be advised later in 2010.

Adelaide (Summer Clerkships)

Our Adelaide office offers penultimate and final year students the opportunity to participate in one of two 25 day summer clerkships each year in August / September and January / February. You will work for approximately 1.5 to 2 days per week for a period of 10 weeks and rotate through each of our main practice areas gaining practical training and experience in a commercial law firm. The summer clerkship program is usually our primary source of graduate recruits in the Adelaide office.

Applications open 16 March 2010 and close 16 April 2010 for the 2010 / 2011  Clerkship Program. To apply for law clerk opportunities go to Employment Opportunities.