At Thomson Geer, we are looking for hard‐working and motivated law students who are enthusiastic about commencing their career with a dynamic, collaborative and growing law firm. We view all of our clerks as potential graduates, and all of our graduates as potential leaders. If your ambitions are to develop a career in law and you possess the drive to make your ambitions a reality, then we want to hear from you!
Our Program
We offer a structured eight‐week program where clerks learn through a combination of hands‐on experience, training, coaching, and observation. During your eight weeks, you get to experience two different practice areas and become a central member of those teams working directly with our partners and clients.
Attend client meetings
Observe court proceedings
Conduct legal research
Develop technical skills in areas such as drafting, due diligence, and disclosure
Participate in team meetings, training, and continuing legal education programs
You will be supported by a supervising partner, their team, and a mentor. Our well‐resourced corporate services team will also be there to assist throughout the program.
Clerks are encouraged to participate in firm social events – Friday night drinks, the end of year party, and other social and sporting activities. We want to ensure that you not only gain valuable experience from your clerkship but you have fun doing so!




Students who complete a clerkship with the firm will be eligible to be considered for a position in the firm's next graduate program, commencing in **** or ****. This program runs for 12 months and includes rotations among different practice areas to help determine the area of law which best suits you.
Our areas of practice in Sydney
Banking & Finance
Construction
Corporate & Commercial
Dispute Resolution & Litigation
Employment & Safety
Setting & Planning
Gaming & Leisure
Insolvency, Recovery & Restructuring
Intellectual Property & Information Technology
Media
Property & Development
Superannuation & Wealth Management
Tax
The application process
If your ambition is to develop a career in commercial law and you possess the drive to make your ambitions a reality, then we want to hear from you. If you also have a desire to work interstate one day, let us know! We welcome the opportunity to assist our team members with personal career development.
We conduct a multi‐stage recruitment process, with candidates participating in a video research task and an opportunity to engage directly with our partners. We encourage you to review our website for firm information and contact us with any questions you have throughout our recruitment process.
The ******* Thomson Geer Sydney Summer Clerkship will consist of an eight‐week program, running approximately mid November **** to early February ****.
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📌 Sydney Summer Clerkship Program (Nov 2026) (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales