Recent content by jess083

Me too got a rejection from Clayton too today. Told to apply for articles though. So I guess the rejections will roll on in now!

Hi was wondering if anyone in Perth has heard anything the law firms where they have applied for clerkships?

Hi does anyone here know if you can get articles or anything similiar in the coroners court? Or just get you foot in the door to work there? I know there is only one coroner but he has his assistant lawyers. I am in WA if that helps. Thanks!

Hi Does anyone know of PLT course that you can start while your finishing your degree. When I was at the law fair I was talking with someone but forgot where they were from. I think it was a correspondence course. Anyone know?

Hi Can someone explain to me the process of becoming a barrister in WA? Are you best to work for a certain amount of years in different areas to get as much experience or just stick to one area? And how you find work? If your not a top barrister can you still make a decent living, I mean will...

Hi just wanted to know if the bigger law firms in Perth like Clayton and Lavan Legal offer articles mid year? Also the DPP? I was hoping to get into one of these firms and am finishing in mid year 2011 but I was worried I am not gonna get any work so thought I might be better off overloading...

Hi i have a nursing degree and am thinking of sitting the GAMSAT and wanted to know if the open learning courses of intro to chemistry and intro to physics will help me or be a waste? Just trying to get the best mark in the test. Any tips wuld be great., Thanks Jess

Hi Just wanted to know if anyone has done an exchange program or short course through AIM overseas? I saw them at my uni exchange expo and thought it sounded good but wanted to see if anyone had actually done it before? Did you get credit for it? Thanks!!

Hi Just wanted to know if anyone has done an exchange program or short course through AIM overseas? I saw them at my uni exchange expo and thought it sounded good but wanted to see if anyone had actually done it before? Thanks!!

Great thanks for that info. i will give them a call and see if they need a volunteer? With the police prosecutors do you have to go through police training and be a cop for awhile until you can work as a police prosecutor? Just trying to work out how they actually become police prosecutors.

Oh thanks for that. I will google some firm here and might go have a look around at the smaller firms. Thanks!!

Hi I am really interested in working in criminal prosecution (the DPP) and was wondering if anyone has any tips or advice they could give me. I havent got the best grades (C average) and they only offer 4 articles. Is it possible to volunteer so I can get my foot in the door? I am a JD student...

I am a JD student and am in my second year and have just realised I need to apply for vacation clerkship. I dont really know much about this and wanted to know if anyone can clarify whats invloved and is it for all areas of law or only if you wanna do commerical. I am in Perth if that makes any...

Hi I am going into my second year of my JD and was wondering if anyone has done a Law Review unit where you work as a student editor of a journal? If so whats involved and whats the work load like? I am trying to work out if I should do it this year or next as I only have 2 years to go and its...

Hi Just wondering if anyone can help. I am trying to reference a Law Reform report and am having trouble working out where i find the pinpoint reference. I consulted the AGLC handbook and it just tells me I need to have that after the year, but i dont know how to find it in the report. Also it...