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Expressions of Interest – Graduate and Clerkship Programs

Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia • Full-time

Description

Are you a law student or recent graduate looking to gain real legal experience and kickstart your career with a respected WA law firm?

HHG Legal Group is now accepting Expressions of Interest for our Clerkship and Graduate Programs, offering structured, hands-on development for those eager to make a meaningful impact in the legal profession.

Clerkship Program

Our six-week clerkships provide invaluable exposure to real client work across various practice areas. Clerks work alongside experienced lawyers and mentors to gain practical insight into life at HHG and the legal industry more broadly.

Clerkships are offered in two seasonal intakes:

  • Summer: November – December
  • Winter: June – July

Applications for clerkships are open year-round. Clerks are given priority consideration for future graduate positions.

Graduate Program

Our 12-month fixed-term Graduate Program is designed for final-year law students and recent graduates, with placements available in our Perth, Mandurah, Bunbury, and Albany offices.

The program offers:

  • Structured rotations across core practice areas (Family Law, Commercial, Wills & Estates, Criminal, Employment, and Agriculture)
  • Tailored legal and business training
  • Dedicated mentoring and regular feedback
  • Exposure to AI and legal innovation initiatives
  • Career development and leadership preparation

We are seeking candidates who demonstrate:

  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Adaptability, initiative, and a collaborative mindset
  • Alignment with HHG’s values of excellence, trust, care, and innovation

Why HHG Legal Group?

With over 100 years of legal excellence in WA, HHG offers a dynamic, supportive environment where early-career professionals can thrive. Our programs are built to develop the next generation of legal talent through a blend of real work, continuous learning, and personal growth.

How to Apply

Submit your expression of interest via our careers portal or click “Apply Now” on this listing.

For more information, contact careers@hhg.com.au.

We welcome applications all year and encourage early submissions.

Role Type

On-site • Contract • Full-time • Entry Level

Company Overview

As a WA multi-award winning law firm, we are inspired by a single vision that guides everything we do: as a team of talented and committed individuals we believe in establishing and maintaining collaborative, diverse and supportive teams – not only with our clients – but also amongst our colleagues. We enjoy what we do (and have fun doing it), but we’re not afraid to work hard.
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