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    Working at the Magistrates' Court
    Jess
    • Aug 24, 2015
    • 2 min

    Working at the Magistrates' Court

    Not many law students have the chance to get a behind-the scenes experience of a court. For the curious among you, the gist of it is paperwo
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    Interning with the Aurora Project
    Matthew
    • Aug 10, 2015
    • 2 min

    Interning with the Aurora Project

    Canberra. The name that automatically dredges up memories of visiting Parliament House and the War Memorial on primary school excursions....
    14 views0 comments
    Finding legal work experience in unlikely places
    Meg
    • Aug 6, 2015
    • 3 min

    Finding legal work experience in unlikely places

    “How can I get experience if you won’t give me a job?!” This is the question we all scream out after scrolling through the dozens of apparen
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    Starting your legal career overseas
    Reyna
    • Jul 30, 2015
    • 3 min

    Starting your legal career overseas

    High-flying company executives are not the only ones who get to travel abroad as part of their careers. Law offers numerous opportunities to
    36 views0 comments
    You’ve got a Law Degree... Now what?
    Meg
    • Jun 23, 2015
    • 3 min

    You’ve got a Law Degree... Now what?

    It was once the case that law students had the luxury of choosing between numerous firms, now each firm has its choice of hundreds of studen
    42 views0 comments
    Tips and Tricks for your First Law Job
    Kat Crossley
    • Jun 18, 2015
    • 3 min

    Tips and Tricks for your First Law Job

    So you’ve got your first law job and you’re keen to put some of that legal learning into practice. If you’ve never worked in a law firm befo
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    From Careers Fairs to Cover Letters: Mastering the Clerkship Application
    Survive Law
    • Jun 17, 2015
    • 6 min

    From Careers Fairs to Cover Letters: Mastering the Clerkship Application

    The only thing between you and a clerkship is several information sessions/ careers fairs/ networking events, hours of research and pains...
    26 views0 comments
    How to Network when you don’t Know Anyone
    Angelique
    • May 31, 2015
    • 3 min

    How to Network when you don’t Know Anyone

    No one likes that guy who casually name-drops that his father/mother/great aunt Agnes is/was a barrister/lawyer/High Court judge/ leader of
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    I want your job: Q&A with Patricia Perlen, academic at Deakin University
    Jess Awad
    • May 20, 2015
    • 2 min

    I want your job: Q&A with Patricia Perlen, academic at Deakin University

    Patricia Perlen is an associate lecturer at the School of Law at Melbourne’s Deakin University. I caught up with Patricia to learn more abou
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    I want your job: Q&A with Andrew Crockett, Special Counsel at Whittens & McKeough
    Reyna
    • Apr 28, 2015
    • 3 min

    I want your job: Q&A with Andrew Crockett, Special Counsel at Whittens & McKeough

    Andrew Crockett, special counsel at Whittens & McKeough, sheds some light on this intriguingly titled position and offers some perspecti
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    Tips for Getting that Law Job
    Siobhan
    • Apr 15, 2015
    • 3 min

    Tips for Getting that Law Job

    Is the job hunt getting you down? In a market that is flooded with students and graduates, you really do need to find a way to stand out fro
    23 views0 comments
    My Work Experience at Legal Aid
    Rachel
    • Apr 7, 2015
    • 2 min

    My Work Experience at Legal Aid

    By the time you reach your mid-30s (as I have) you know that 80 percent of job opportunities are not advertised. Having recently been accept
    75 views0 comments
    What to wear to a job interview
    Kiran
    • Feb 12, 2015
    • 2 min

    What to wear to a job interview

    We all know that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but when you walk into a job interview, your interviewer will form an impression o
    18 views0 comments
    Lessons from working in a law firm
    Leeor Adar
    • Feb 5, 2015
    • 2 min

    Lessons from working in a law firm

    Snagging a law job is a sweet deal: being paid to do legal duties is interesting, and you get to see how the law and law firms function ‘in
    28 views0 comments
    I Want Your Job: Q&A with Daniel Butler, DBA Lawyers
    Kate F
    • Jan 6, 2015
    • 3 min

    I Want Your Job: Q&A with Daniel Butler, DBA Lawyers

    Daniel Butler graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws. He worked in Chartered Accounting and
    109 views0 comments
    I Want Your Job: Interview with Rachel French, Legal Counsel for Amatheon Agri
    Kate F
    • Dec 16, 2014
    • 3 min

    I Want Your Job: Interview with Rachel French, Legal Counsel for Amatheon Agri

    Rachel studied Arts/Law before completing a Master of Laws, specialising in international law. She is currently working in Berlin as the in-
    30 views0 comments
    Living in legal career limbo
    Dylan
    • Dec 3, 2014
    • 2 min

    Living in legal career limbo

    In recent times there has been a proliferation of ominous news stories and opinion articles warning of the crippling job prospects faced by
    13 views0 comments
    Finding Future Career Opportunities
    Sophia
    • Nov 19, 2014
    • 2 min

    Finding Future Career Opportunities

    While practice areas such as property and tax are long-established areas of practice for lawyers, the areas of law that lawyers can work in
    14 views0 comments
    Shadowing a Criminal Barrister
    Leeor Adar
    • Sep 26, 2014
    • 2 min

    Shadowing a Criminal Barrister

    It was a beautiful September day when I found myself awkwardly smiling at a well-mannered defendant who was grinning right back at me.
    194 views0 comments
    Career Overkill
    Kat Crossley
    • Sep 16, 2014
    • 2 min

    Career Overkill

    It’s no secret that this isn’t exactly the ideal time to be a law graduate. The competition for jobs is fierce and it begins long before gra
    15 views0 comments
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