About Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers is a well-established Australian mid-tier law firm with offices across Sydney, Parramatta, Campbelltown, Wollongong, Newcastle, Raymond Terrace, Hobart and Melbourne. We provide comprehensive legal services across property, commercial, litigation and dispute resolution, employment & industrial relations, and personal injury law. Our clients include corporations, government, not-for-profit organisations, SMEs and individuals. At our core, we are a values-led firm. We are committed to delivering high-quality legal advice with integrity, while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace. The Opportunity: We are seeking a motivated second or third-year law student to join our Parramatta office as a Law Clerk within our Personal Injury team. This casual position offers three days of work per week and provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a well-established and highly regarded personal injury practice. Working closely with experienced lawyers, you will develop practical legal skills, gain exposure to a broad range of personal injury matters and play an active role in supporting clients through significant and often life-changing circumstances. We are looking for a proactive and dependable team member who takes pride in their work, enjoys building robust relationships, and is eager to contribute to a collaborative and supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities
• Liaising with clients and maintaining professional client relationships
• Preparation of correspondence, court documents, statements, and subpoenas
• Assisting with matter preparation and file progression
• Attending court, mediations and settlements
• Conducting legal research and court filing as required
• Extensive file and document management




• Responding to solicitor and client enquiries
• Diary management and scheduling support
• Ad hoc assistance across a broad range of tasks, from basic administrative work to substantive legal matters Successful Candidates Will Have:
• Be currently completing a Bachelor of Laws and have completed at least their first year of study
• A genuine interest in personal injury law and a desire to develop a long-term career in this area
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• The ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A willingness to assist with both legal and administrative tasks
• A proactive, positive and team-oriented approach
• A professional, confident and empathetic manner when dealing with clients
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and Outlook Benefits
• A blend of working in the office & remotely
• Annual flu injections
• Employee Assistance program
• Annual COD Health dollars towards your health & wellbeing
• Social gatherings and sporting groups
• Internal learning and development program
• Wellbeing program, including corporate massages

How to Apply
If you're excited about this opportunity and what we have to offer, please submit:
• A current resume/CV
• A cover letter outlining your interest in the role and personal injury law
• A copy of your current academic transcript We require successful applicants to provide a satisfactory police clearance prior to commencing employment. We actively encourage and welcome candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, candidates with a disability, members of the LGBTIQA+ community and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.

📌 Law Clerk (Sydney)
🏢 Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers
📍 Sydney