Law Careers Blog

Applications now open for Aurora Internship Summer 2014-15

Published 5 Aug 2014, 9:02 am, by Career Development Services

The Program introduces law students and graduates to career opportunities

in native title, policy development, social justice and Indigenous affairs

and aims to provide assistance to under-resourced and over-worked Native

Title Representative Bodies (NTRBs), Prescribed Bodies Corporate (PBCs)

as well as to various other organisations working in these areas including

Indigenous corporations, government bodies, community groups and other

policy organisations.

APPLY NOW

DLA Piper: Pro Bono Student Placements / Internships

Published 4 Aug 2014, 9:35 am, by Career Development Services

As a leading pro bono law firm, we are frequently contacted by students seeking internships or work experience placements in our pro bono team. As part of our commitment to building a pro bono culture in the global legal profession, we are pleased to be able to offer a limited number of student placements in our pro bono practice each year.

MELBOURNE Internships are offered on an unpaid full-time basis (five days per week) for a minimum period of four weeks, during the university holiday periods. Applications are due by 30 September each year for the following year. Successful applicants will be notified on or before 31 October.

See here for more details

Public Interest Law Fair - next week!

Published 1 Aug 2014, 10:01 am, by Career Development Services

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Don't forget the Public Interest Law Fair is on next week!

Find out about internships, volunteering or just chat to representatives from a range of public interest organisations about careers in the sector.

Australian Secret Intelligence Service/Justice Connect/Victorian Government Solicitor's Office/Asylum Seeker Resource Centre/Red Cross International Humanitarian Law/Reprieve/Coroner's Court/McCabe Centre for Law and Cancer/Office of Public Prosecutions/Victoria Legal Aid/Consumer Action Law Centre/Refugee Immigration Legal Centre/JobWatch/Fitzroy Legal Service/Social Security Rights Victoria/Flemington-Kensington Community Legal Centre/Progressive Law Network/Youthlaw

What you need to bring to a CV/Cover letter consultation!

Published 1 Aug 2014, 9:33 am, by Claire Galofaro

Students are kindly asked to please bring hard copies of their CVs and cover letters to their appointments. This gives our consultants the best starting point to help you develop a winning application. In addition, if you are applying to a specific opportunity it is beneficial to supply the position description for the consultant to reference during your meeting.

Environment & Sustainability Careers Fair

Published 31 Jul 2014, 1:04 pm, by Career Development Services

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