Stepping into Law
The Australian Network on Disability offers Law students with disability the oppotunity to embark on paid work experience with its prestigious members including;
- Sparke Helmore
- Freehills
- Henry Davis York
- ATO and
- The Crown Solicitors Office.
The Stepping into Law program is a paid internship opportunity that assists penultimate and final year students to gain professional work experience in their chosen field.
Paid Internship Opportunity
- This outstanding internship opportunity is for students with disability studying Law;
- The opportunities are available in Sydney and Melbourne.
- The internship will run for a minimum of four weeks in Winter and Summer 2012.
To be eligible for this internship opportunity students must:
- be able to attend a briefing session held by AND;
- be available to participate in an interview;
- have a disability and have commenced the last or penultimate year of a Law degree at a recognised tertiary institution;
- be able to commit to an internship program of four weeks in the summer university break; and
- hold Australian citizenship.
To obtain an application form and find out more information, contact Caroline Kwong from the Australian Network on Disability: caroline.kwong@and.org.au or phone (02) 9261 3922
Complete applications must be submitted with a cover letter, resume, academic transcript and relevant disability information before applications can be considered.
All information will be treated confidentially and will not be used for any other purpose.
Applications open in March 2012.