Job Overview
Piper Alderman is seeking ambitious and hard-working law students to take on clerk roles in their Dispute Resolution and Litigation team. This opportunity provides a chance to challenge yourself, gain real legal work experience, and be surrounded by leading practitioners.
As a law clerk, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in tasks such as legal research, drafting correspondence and legal documents, attending and note-taking at client meetings, gathering and analyzing case facts, and collating documents for counsel briefings and court hearings.
About You
We are looking for individuals who possess:
* A strong academic record, particularly in your 3rd, 4th or 5th year of legal studies
* Demonstrated research skills and attention to detail
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to draft basic correspondence
* An ability to demonstrate initiative and take a proactive approach to solving problems and building relationships
Benefits
Piper Alderman offers a range of employee benefits, including:
* A variety of health and wellbeing initiatives
* An attractive parental leave policy offering up to 26 weeks of paid leave
* Purchased annual leave options
* Fun office and team events throughout the year
* Corporate discounts
Training and Development
We invest in our rising talent, providing opportunities for legal skills development, wellness, and business development through various interest groups. These groups plan and deliver initiatives that support the development of lawyers in the early stages of their careers while creating opportunities to build social connections and have a bit of fun.