_{17th April, 2026}

Legal Assistant Intern – Melbourne (Unpaid Internship)
Location: Melbourne
Type: Internship Placement | Practical Learning Opportunity
Industry: Legal Services
About the Opportunity
We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant Intern to join a professional legal team. This internship is designed to provide structured, hands-on learning and real-world exposure within a legal office environment.
This opportunity is ideal for students or recent graduates who are looking to gain Australian workplace experience and develop industry-relevant skills in the legal field.
Key Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting and formatting legal documents and correspondence
• Conduct supervised legal research
• Organise and maintain client and case files
• Provide administrative support to solicitors and legal staff
• Coordinate appointments and manage scheduling
• Support compliance and documentation procedures
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times

What You Will Gain

• Practical exposure to legal operations and documentation processes
• Understanding of professional and ethical standards in legal practice
• Enhanced communication and organisational skills
• Insight into Australian workplace expectations
• Valuable local experience to strengthen your resume

Requirements

• Currently studying or recently completed studies in Law or Legal Studies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail
• Organised, proactive, and reliable
• Professional presentation and willingness to learn

Important Information
This is an unpaid internship placement focused on learning and professional development. It is structured as a training opportunity to help participants gain practical industry experience.
Please note that a program fee applies as part of the Professional Internship Program.

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