Law Careers Blog

Law Institute of Victoria - Thinking outside the commercial box

Published 2 May 2011, 9:57 am, by Valerie Wong

Interested in non-commercial areas of law?

Young lawers practising in criminal, media/defamation, personal injury and family law will give an overview of their experiences in these areas.

You can register for this free event at http://www.liv.asn.au/Education---Events/whatsOn-Calendar.aspx?evpage=EventDetail&function_code=YL134/YL134&eventid=YL134



Asian Legal Business (ALB) TV website - Legal job information

Published 18 Apr 2011, 10:29 am, by Valerie Wong

The Asian Legal Business Legal Jobs Centre website provides vodcasts on various aspects of careers information including:

- interview pitfalls to avoid

- common law CV mistakes

- choosing a career path

and more!

See the website here.

Targeting Traineeships seminar

Published 18 Apr 2011, 10:07 am, by Valerie Wong

The Law Institute of Victoria are holding their Targeting Traineeships seminar on Thursday 28 April, at the LIV Lecture theatre, 470 Bourke Street Melbourne, at 5.30pm.

Further details on the event can be found here. Topics include:

• Traineeships outside the large firms – a regional, suburban and government personal perspective

• From Practical Legal Training to first year lawyer

• Application and interview tips

Please register by 21 April.

Victorian Council of Law Student Societies' (VCLSS) Careers Fair

Published 18 Apr 2011, 9:57 am, by Valerie Wong

Get the right start.

The Victorian Council of Law Students’ Societies’ Careers Fair is the premier event in Victoria for law students seeking information on Seasonal and Graduate employment opportunities. The Fair features representatives from Australia’s leading law firms, government agencies and non-legal employers.

Please join us for what may well be the most important night of your life on Wednesday 20th April 2011, 4-7pm at The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf).

FREE ENTRY

 

For more details please contact:

Simon Breheny at careers@vclss.com

Information session: Uni-Capitol Washington Internship Programme

Published 18 Apr 2011, 9:56 am, by Valerie Wong

An information session for those interested in applying for the Uni-Capitol Washington Internship will be held on 9 May 2011 in G08 at 11am.

Application information for the internship is currently available on the careersonline jobs website.