Law Careers Blog

Attention First Year JD Students! Don't forget to enrol for the Mentor Program.

Published 20 Feb 2012, 10:55 am, by Helen Green

Applications must close Monday 27 February at 5pm.  Don't miss out!

Great to see your applications coming in. I will read them with interest. Many of our mentors tell me they wish they had access to a mentor when they were first year students!.

See the resources section (left hand side of this page) for further information about the mentor program, including program guidelines and a detailed FAQ document for mentees - both containing important information. Please save the date Thursday 5 April 1pm in your diaries as successful students will be required to attend a compulsory briefing session. More details later.........any questions, please contact me on (03) 8344 1000 or h.green@unimelb.edu.au Looking forward to receiving your applications.

The benefits of having a career mentor are endless. Check out the resources section or do some research of your own.

 

Herbert Smith UK - information and networking session, 14 March 2012

Published 17 Feb 2012, 9:28 am, by Valerie Wong

Herbert Smith Presentation
14 March 2012
1.00 - 2.00pm
Room 102, Law School

Followed by refreshments and mingling with the Herbert Smith representatives in the Level 1 Function Space.

Herbert Smith LLP is an international law firm offering students studying
law in Australia internships in our London and Hong Kong offices in 2012.

To find out more come and join us for our presentation and networking
reception. Please book in to attend via the Law School Work Events section on Careers Online.

For more information on Herbert Smith, please see http://www.herbertsmith.com

 

Full Court of the Federal Court - sitting in Melbourne

Published 15 Feb 2012, 11:51 am, by Amy Harrington

The Full Court of the Federal Court will be sitting in Melbourne from 13-29 February 2012.  A list of the sittings is available in the Resources section of this workgroup.

A day in the life of Allens Arthur Robinson - Global Law Students' Society event

Published 15 Feb 2012, 10:39 am, by Valerie Wong

A day in the life of Allens Arthur Robinson:

International focuses and Clerkship opportunities

Ever wondered what it’s like to work at an international commercial law firm?

Want to know more about the Clerkship process?

Keen to learn about recent deals AAR has been involved in?

Allens Arthur Robinson will be holding an information seminar at Melbourne Law School to introduce students to the firm, discuss career opportunities and answer your questions.

All students are invited to attend, especially those intending to apply for a seasonal clerkship or graduate position in 2012 – 2013.

When: Monday 20th February 2012, 2pm-3pm

Where: GM16, Melbourne Law School

The Global Law Students Association look forward to seeing you there.

2012 Video Competition - Graduate Career Fairs

Published 14 Feb 2012, 11:13 am, by Amy Harrington

Careers and Employment are running a video competition about Graduate Careers Fairs.   The winning video maker will receive a prize of $1000. There is also a Judges Choice second prize of $221!! This competition is being supported by the National Association of Graduate Career Advisory Services (NAGCAS) and all 7 Victorian universities.

Full details are on Careers Online:  http://careersonline.unimelb.edu.au/ViewNews.chpx?id=529314