Law Careers Blog

Reminder - First Year Mentor Program Compulsory Student Briefing

Published 27 Mar 2012, 3:26 pm, by Helen Green

Don't forget all first year students who have applied for the mentor program MUST attend a compulsory briefing by the Associate Dean (JD) next Thursday 5 April @1pm, GM15.

Students matched with a mentor will be personally notified by email next week, though this will take place over a few days given the number of students participating. You should attend the compulsory briefing if you have applied for the program, even if you have not received your email by lunchtime Thursday 5th.

Any queries, contact me h.green@unimelb.edu.au

 

Leo Cussen Practical Training Couse Information Night

Published 22 Mar 2012, 12:31 pm, by Amy Harrington

Take a tour of training facilities at 5.15pm followed by presentations by Director PTC and Coordinator online program.

Meet current PTC trainees and PTC graduates now practising law

REGISTER TO ATTEND: email ptcadmin@leocussen.vic.edu.au or telephone Tania on 03 9602 3111

DATE: Tuesday 3 APRIL 2012, 5-7pm

VENUE: Leo Cussen Centre for Law, (Level 1) 360 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne

Full details:  http://www.leocussen.vic.edu.au/cb_pages/ptc.php

Victoria Legal Aid New Lawyers Program Information Evening

Published 21 Mar 2012, 10:19 am, by Amy Harrington

First and second year lawyers with a strong interest in social justice are invited to attend a New Lawyers Program information evening on Tuesday 27 March.

When: Tuesday 27 March, 5 pm to 7 pm Where: Lionel Murphy Centre, 360 Queen Street, Melbourne RVSP: via email to nlp@vla.vic.gov.au by Friday 23 March

Applications for the New Lawyers Program open on Friday 30 March.

More about the program:  see New Lawyers Program or contact Jackie Mansie, Resourcing Co-ordinator, on (03) 9269 0193 or nlp@vla.vic.gov.au.

Davis Polk & Wardwell Hong Kong - applications open for vacation and traineeships

Published 20 Mar 2012, 4:10 pm, by Valerie Wong

Davis Polk & Wardwell Hong Kong – applications open for vacation and traineeship schemes

Davis Polk will be visiting the Law School as part of the Hong Kong Law Fair on Thursday and will be holding interviews on Thursday and Friday this week for their vacation and traineeship schemes.

Please apply by sending your cover letter, CV and academic transcript to Terese Au Yeung at terese.auyeung@davispolk.com.

Find out more about Davis Polk at www.davispolk.com

 

Update on the Mentor Program (first year JD)

Published 20 Mar 2012, 4:03 pm, by Helen Green

Matching is underway. Students who have applied for the program will be notified by email late March/early April. These emails will be sent over a few days.

Don't forget the compulsory briefing for all first year students participating in the program. Associate Professor Elise Bant will be speaking and I'll be there too .Thursday April 5 @1pm  GM15.