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Starting on small tasks as a junior lawyer can help to build up your commercial knowledge and confidence in your area of expertise, getting you prepared to take on more responsibility within the team.

Ashurst

Sasha Stijacic

If you have the opportunity to do a graduate program, take it and try as many different areas as you can!  You may think you know what type of law you want to specialise in, but you never know what is out there unless you give it a shot. 

Norton Rose Fulbright

Sassica Hoolahan

Sean Dondas studied a double degree in Economics and Arts at the University of Western Australia, in addition to a Diploma of Business at TAFE and Masters of International Affairs and Security at Murdoch University and is now a Police Officer at Attorney-General’s Department

Attorney-General's Department (AGD)

Sean Dondas

I was always amazed when I was able to use my knowledge from university to draft a memo which later went out to the client either in its original form or with only minor edits. 

Herbert Smith Freehills

Sebastian Davies-Mills

Seshika Paiva graduated with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Science from Monash University, Clayton in October 2018 and is now working as a Law Graduate at Thomson Geer.

Thomson Geer

Seshika Paiva

The coolest thing about this job is being able to work on large-scale matters with highly reputable clients. It is particularly exciting to see some of the matters that you're working on being discussed in the news!

Allens

Shaneli Dias

My favourite thing about being a junior lawyer is that you’re encouraged to ask questions.

K&L Gates

Shani Horii-Watson

I undertook a Summer 1 Clerkship at Ashurst in November 2023 and was invited back to work as a Paralegal whilst I complete the remainder of my Bachelors degree.

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