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Law Clerk - 2026 - 2027 Summer Clerkship - Clerk 1/2 - Policy, Reform and Legislation

$78,000–$84,799 year

On-siteParramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Part TimeEnterprise

Job Summary

Prepare briefing notes for the Attorney General and other ministers while conducting research and analysis on proposed Bills or policy reform. Liaise with stakeholders, write speeches, attend meetings, and draft correspondence to assist in formulating government policy and delivering legislative reform projects. This summer clerkship involves hands-on work on civil and criminal law policy, including diversion, sentencing, and courts access initiatives. Candidates must be currently studying law and possess strong legal research and writing skills.

Required Qualifications

  • currently be studying
  • not have completed, a law degree
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
  • Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Appointments are subject to reference checks
  • National Criminal History Record Check

Desired Qualifications

  • students in their final or penultimate year of study
  • a strong academic record
  • well-developed legal research and writing skills
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • a demonstrated interest in law reform and policy development

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