Russell Kennedy Lawyers

Russell Kennedy alternative clerkship pathways

Application dates describe recruitment. Program dates and recorded cycle are shown separately where the employer has published them.

Date audit, 29 October 2026. Employer provides alternative pathways alongside seasonal clerkships. July/August follows the mainstream prior cycle only; alternative streams are not verified to share it. Disability/refugee/First Nations pathways may use separate timing

Russell Kennedy Lawyers runs alternative clerkship pathways in Victoria alongside its mainstream seasonal clerkship. The pathways are for students with disability through Access RK, and for students with a refugee background. They are also for students who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. Each intake runs for four weeks. The firm has not published dates for the current cycle. It has not published the year of study required or the number of places.

Program type

Pathway program

Location

VIC

Study stage

Penultimate, Final

Audience

Disability, Refugee background, First Nations

Eligibility

Students with disability (Access RK), students with a refugee background, or students who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander

Applications open

July 2027 (estimated)

Applications close

August 2027 (estimated)

Duration and timing

Possible 2027/28 alternative pathway clerkships; separate arrangements may apply

Record checked 29 October 2026. Official source ↗

Application status checked 29 October 2026; next review by 5 November 2026.