2027 Rotational Clerk Program - Adelaide

Piper Alderman is a full-service, national, commercial law firm with offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. With 160 years' experience and over 450 employees nationally, we have achieved our impressive growth and success by listening to our clients and creating practical and innovative legal solutions.

As a law clerk, you will engage in meaningful legal work from your very first day. Our program is designed to help you balance your university commitments with practical, hands-on work experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will be immersed in a variety of interesting and challenging tasks, including conducting legal research for ongoing matters, drafting correspondence and legal documents, attending client meetings and taking detailed notes, gathering and analysing case facts, and preparing documents for counsel briefings and court hearings.

Our rotational program offers a unique opportunity within the Adelaide market, allowing ambitious future lawyers to gain practical experience across different practice groups over six months, commencing 22 February 2027.

This year the following teams will be participating in the rotational program;

Corporate

Commercial

Projects, Infrastructure and Construction

Employment Relations.

We will also be accepting applications for a clerk to join our Financial Services and Fintech practice, under the supervision of Shannon Adams, Partner and Joshua Annese, Partner.

We recognise the importance of investing in early talent and are committed to supporting your personal and professional growth. Our firm offers a range of development opportunities, including access to technical and professional skills seminars, junior networking events, and career progression programs, all designed to foster continuous learning and development.