Law Clerk

Law Partners Personal Injury Lawyers; Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring from solicitors

Brand-new Sydney CBD office near Town 

Birthday day off

Wellbeing days

Social events

Job summary

Law Partners in Sydney CBD is seeking a Law Clerk to join our CTP (Motor Vehicle Accidents) practice. The role supports solicitors and provides exposure to a broad range of motor vehicle accident matters, ideal for a law student seeking hands-on experience while studying.

This full-time position offers meaningful responsibilities, mentoring from experienced practitioners, and opportunities to develop practical legal skills in a leading specialist personal injury firm.

Qualifications

• Current tertiary studies in Law
• Availability to work 5 days per week
• Genuine interest in personal injury law, particularly CTP and motor vehicle accident claims
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Assisting solicitors with the management of CTP and motor vehicle accident files
• Drafting correspondence and legal documentation
• Reviewing client files and contacting clients to obtain information and instructions
• Arranging medical appointments and managing client diaries
• Assisting with drafting client statements
• Preparing applications and documentation for the Personal Injury Commission
• Assisting with submissions relating to medical and liability disputes
• Preparing letters of instruction to medical practitioners
• Liaising with clients, insurers, medical providers and other relevant parties
• Supporting solicitors with file management and general administrative tasks

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Prioritisation

Professional client communication

Proactive attitude

Education

Law student

Job description

Law Clerk – CTP (Motor Vehicle Accidents)

Full-Time | 5 Days Per Week | Sydney CBD Build your legal career in personal injury law

Are you a law student looking to gain valuable, hands‑on legal experience while completing your studies? Join Law Partners, Australia’s largest specialist personal injury law firm, and take the next step towards building your legal career.

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Law Clerk to join our CTP (Motor Vehicle Accidents) practice, supporting our experienced solicitors and gaining exposure to a broad range of motor vehicle accident compensation matters.

This is an excellent opportunity for a law student with a genuine interest in personal injury law who is eager to develop practical legal skills and gain valuable experience within a leading specialist firm.

Please note: This is a full‑time position requiring availability to work 5 days per week.

About the role

Working within our CTP practice, you will provide day‑to‑day support to solicitors across the team, gaining valuable experience throughout the lifecycle of motor vehicle accident claims.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting solicitors with the management of CTP and motor vehicle accident files

• Drafting correspondence and legal documentation

• Reviewing client files and contacting clients to obtain information and instructions

• Arranging medical appointments and managing client diaries

• Assisting with drafting client statements

• Preparing applications and documentation for the Personal Injury Commission

• Assisting with submissions relating to medical and liability disputes

• Preparing letters of instruction to medical practitioners

• Liaising with clients, insurers, medical providers and other relevant parties

• Supporting solicitors with file management and general administrative tasks

About you

We are looking for a law student who has practical work experience in a CTP practice and is keen to build a long‑term career in personal injury law.

To be successful, you will have:

• Current tertiary studies in Law

• Previous of dealing with CTP matters

• Availability to work 5 days per week

• A genuine interest in personal injury law, particularly CTP and motor vehicle accident claims

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

• The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines

• Confidence communicating with clients in a professional and empathetic manner

• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn

Previous legal administration, law clerk or paralegal experience will be highly regarded but is not essential.

Most importantly, you will be enthusiastic, reliable and committed to developing your legal skills in a supportive and fast‑paced environment.

Why Law Partners?

At Law Partners, you’ll be joining a growing, award‑winning firm recognised for its specialist expertise and commitment to helping Australians get the compensation they deserve.

You'll enjoy:

• Hands‑on experience within a leading specialist personal injury practice

• Mentoring and support from experienced solicitors

• Genuine opportunities for career progression within the firm

• Exposure to a broad range of CTP and motor vehicle accident matters

• Brand‑new, three‑floor Sydney CBD offices located right next to Town Hall Station

• Our own café with professional baristas

• A paid birthday day off

• Two additional wellbeing days each year

• Regular social events, including our Christmas and Melbourne Cup celebrations, Family Day and Friday drinks

• A friendly, collaborative and supportive team environment

Start building your legal career with us

If you’re a law student looking for more than just an administrative role and want to gain real exposure to CTP and motor vehicle accident law, this is an opportunity to learn from experienced practitioners and develop the skills to progress your legal career.