Migration Law Clerk – Flexible Hours for Final-Year Students

Hannan Tew Lawyers; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Real work experience

Flexible schedule

Work-from-home equipment provided

Central Melbourne office

Graduate pathway

Job summary

Hannan Tew Lawyers is seeking a final-year law student for a casual, two-day-per-week placement in Melbourne. Start date is February 2027, with location in Melbourne CBD and pay of $45.04 per hour, including 25% casual loading, plus super.

You will support immigration lawyers across skilled, employer-sponsored and family visas, gaining real hands-on experience while finishing your degree. The role offers flexible hours around study timetables, a collaborative team, and opportunities for a

Qualifications

• Final year law degree in 2027 (LLB/JD)
• Based in Melbourne with Australian work rights
• Genuine interest in immigration law
• Articulate written and verbal communication
• Ability to build relationships with diverse clients
• Strong sense of ethics
• Excellent organisational skills and tech-savvy

Responsibilities

• Research relevant legislation and help draft advice on Australian immigration law
• Draft and prepare immigration matters and review client information
• Draft blog posts on immigration issues
• Keep files up to date in the internal system
• Draft emails and cost agreements using templates
• Communicate with clients by phone, video, in person and email

Skills

Final year law student

Melbourne-based

Australian work rights

Interest in immigration law

Excellent communication

Client relationships

Strong ethics

Organisational skills

Tech savvy (professional services)

Education

Law degree (LLB/JD)

Tools

Professional services tech stacks

Job description

Hannan Tew Lawyers is seeking a final-year law student for a casual, two-day-per-week placement in Melbourne. Start date is February 2027, with location in Melbourne CBD and pay of $45.04 per hour, including 25% casual loading, plus super.

You will support immigration lawyers across skilled, employer-sponsored and family visas, gaining real hands-on experience while finishing your degree. The role offers flexible hours around study timetables, a collaborative team, and opportunities for a