Clerkships Index 2019/2020

With clerkship season in most states looming in the next few months, Survive Law has put together a quick index to help you plan ahead for what firms you're thinking about applying to, and stay on top of the application deadlines.

QLD

Applications open: 9am, Monday, 4 March 2019

Applications close: 9am, Monday 1 April 2019

Offers can be made: Monday 20 May and must be accepted/declined by 5pm, Tuesday 21 May

Program dates: Winter: June - July 2019 Summer: November - December 2019

Participating firms

• Ashurst

• Allens

• Barry.Nilsson.

• Carter Newell Lawyers

• Clayton Utz

• Gadens

• Herbert Smith Freehills

• HopgoodGanim Lawyers

• Johnson Winter & Slattery

• Jones Day

• King & Wood Mallesons

• Maurice Blackburn

• Mills Oakley

• Norton Rose Fulbright

• Thomson Geer

ACT

Applications open: Tuesday 11 June 2019

Applications close: 11:59pm, Sunday 14 July 2019

Offers can be made: Wednesday, 18 September 2019 and must be accepted/declined by Friday, 20 September 2019

Program dates: November 2019 - February 2020

Participating firms

• Ashurst

• Clayton Utz

• King & Wood Mallesons

• Maddocks

• Mills Oakley

• MinterEllison

NSW

Applications open: 9am, Tuesday 11 June 2019

Applications close: 11:59pm, Sunday 14 July 2019

Offers can be made: Wednesday, 18 September 2019 and must be accepted/declined by Friday, 20 September 2019

Program dates: November 2019 - February 2020

Participating firms

• Allens

• Allen & Overy

• Ashurst

• Baker McKenzie

• Bird & Bird

• Clayton Utz

• Clifford Chance (winter internship)

• Clyde & Co

• Corrs Chambers Westgarth

• DLA Piper

• Gilbert + Tobin

• Herbert Smith Freehills

• HWL Ebsworth

• Jones Day

• KPMG

• Maddocks

• Maurice Blackburn

• Mills Oakley

• Minter Ellison

• NSW Department of Justice

• Norton Rose Fulbright

• PwC

• Thomson Geer

• White & Case

VIC

Applications open: Monday, 8 July 2019

Applications close: 11:59pm, Sunday 11 August 2019

Offers can be made: 10am, Thursday, 10 October 2019 and must be accepted/declined by 2pm, 10 October 2019

Program dates: Summer 1: November - December 2019 Summer 2: January - February 2020 Winter: June - July 2020

Participating firms

• Allens

• Arnold Bloch Leibler

• Ashurst

• Baker McKenzie

• BJT Legal

• Clayton Utz

• Corrs Chambers Westgarth

• Coulter Roache

• DLA Piper

• Gilbert + Tobin

• Hall & Wilcox

• Herbert Smith Freehills

• HWL Ebsworth

• Johnson Winter & Slattery

• K & L Gates

• King & Wood Mallesons

• Lander & Rogers

• Maddens Lawyers

• Maddocks

• Maurice Blackburn

• Meridian Lawyers

• Mills Oakley

• MinterEllison

• Norton Rose Fulbright

• Office of Public Prosecutions

• Russell Kennedy

• Thomson Geer

• Transport Accident Commission

• Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office

WA

Applications open: Monday, 15 July 2019

Applications close: 11:59pm, Sunday 4 August 2019

Offers can be made: 9am, 20 September 2019 and must be accepted/declined by 1pm, 20 September 2019

Program dates: Summer 1: November - December 2019 Summer 2: January - February 2020 Winter: June - July 2020

Participating firms

• Allen & Overy

• Allens Linklaters

• Allion Partners

• Ashurst

• Clayton Utz

• Clifford Chance

• Corrs Chambers Westgarth

• DLA Piper

• Gilbert + Tobin

• Herbert Smith Freehills

• Hogan Lovells

• Hopgood Ganim Lawyers

• Johnson Winter & Slattery

• Jones Day

• K&L Gates

• King & Wood Mallesons

• Mills Oakley

• MinterEllison

• Norton Rose Fulbright

• WA ODPP

Need some help?

Survive Law has put together a few resources to answer all your clerkship questions!

Mastering the Application: Everything you need to know from Careers Fairs to Cover Letters.

Interview Survival Guide: What to do if you land a clerkship interview!

Clerkship FAQs:The answers to a few common clerkship questions.

Unconventional clerkship tips!

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