Paralegal Pathway: 18-Week Rotational Law Experience

Russell Kennedy Lawyers

Sydney

On-site

AUD 18,000 - 25,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Russell Kennedy Lawyers in Sydney invites four penultimate- or final-year law students to join the Paralegal Pathway Program, a practical, hands-on introduction to life at the firm, with direct exposure to partners, lawyers, and clients.

The 18-week program rotates through three practice groups, with six weeks per rotation, and roles are part-time (roughly three days per week) to fit university commitments; a clear path to the Russell Kennedy Graduate Program in Sydney is outlined.

Qualifications

  • Sound academic record is an important starting point.
  • Involvement in the community through volunteer work, travel, sporting pursuits or cultural interests.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Curiosity
Collaboration

Education

Australian law degree

Job description

Russell Kennedy Lawyers in Sydney invites four penultimate- or final-year law students to join the Paralegal Pathway Program, a practical, hands-on introduction to life at the firm, with direct exposure to partners, lawyers, and clients.

The 18-week program rotates through three practice groups, with six weeks per rotation, and roles are part-time (roughly three days per week) to fit university commitments; a clear path to the Russell Kennedy Graduate Program in Sydney is outlined.

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