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Russell Kennedy Lawyers Seasonal Clerkship Program

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Date audit, 29 October 2026. Employer follows the state recruitment scheme. Use the 2026 timetable for month-level projections where 2027 employer dates were not found. 2026/27 cycle already closed. Do not roll 2026 day numbers forward. Directory says employer page still shows 2024, but live page publishes 6 July–9 August 2026. Employer page still says applications now open after that deadline

Russell Kennedy Lawyers runs a seasonal clerkship program in Victoria. It is open to law students, and the firm has not published further criteria. Each intake runs for four weeks. Recruitment follows the LIV guidelines. In past cycles, applications opened in early July and closed in mid August. Those cycles had three intakes, in late November, February and June or July. The firm's page still shows the 2024 cycle, and 2026 dates have not been published.

Program type
Seasonal clerkship
Location
VIC
Study stage
Penultimate
Audience
General
Eligibility
Law students. Criteria not published.
Applications open
July 2027 (estimated)
Applications close
August 2027 (estimated)
Duration and timing
Applications during 2027 for the 2027/28 clerkship cycle; individual placements may run in 2028

Record checked 29 October 2026. Official source ↗

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

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