HHG Legal Group Clerkship Application
Full-service legal firm trusted across Western Australia since 1919
Program Overview
- Criterion: Final-year law students and recent graduates - Criterion: Strong academic achievement - Criterion: Active involvement in extracurricular activities - Criterion: Demonstrated alignment with HHG values - Mentoring: Mentorship from experienced lawyers - Development: Immersion in real client work across multiple practice areas (commercial, criminal, dispute resolution, wills/estates, family law, sector services) - Pathway: Priority consideration for future graduate positions - Pathway: 12-month fixed-term graduate program available - Pathway: Opportunities across Perth, Mandurah, Bunbury and Albany offices - Program: 6-week clerkship with year-round applications via Employment Hero portal
Locations
- WA
Firm Values
- - Identity: Established 1919
- trusted legal group with Western Australian community presence
- - Identity: Mid-sized firm with heritage spanning over a century
- - Values: Excellence
- - Values: Trust
- - Values: Care
- - Values: Innovation
- - Culture: Genuine connection among team members
- - Culture: Employee wellbeing prioritised beyond workplace
- - Culture: Hybrid working arrangements
- - Differentiator: Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (financial
- emotional
- physical
- nutritional)
- - Differentiator: Above-minimum paid parental leave and special leave benefits
- - Differentiator: Artist in Residence program and community sponsorships
- - Differentiator: Structured training
- mentoring
- and leadership pathways
Awards & Recognition
- - Ranking: Best Lawyers recognition 2025–2027
- - Award: Client Choice Awards 2026 Winner
- - Award: Australasian Law Awards Finalist (multiple nominations)
- - Recognition: Law Society of Western Australia member
- - Recognition: JustFund accreditation for legal expense financing
Community & Pro Bono
- Program: Artist in Residence Program - Focus: Support for emerging and established Australian artists - Initiative: Residency opportunities and artistic development support - Impact: Enhanced creative opportunities for Australian artists - Partner: Australian arts community organizations - Program: Pro Bono Legal Assistance - Focus: Access to justice for underserved communities - Initiative: Free legal services to community members and organizations - Impact: Increased legal access for vulnerable populations across Western Australia - Partner: Community organizations and non-profits - Program: Charitable Fundraising Events - Focus: Community support and social welfare - Initiative: Regular fundraising activities for charitable causes - Impact: Sustained funding for local community initiatives - Partner: Western Australian charitable organizations - Program: Community Awareness Initiatives - Focus: Local impact and community engagement - Initiative: Awareness campaigns supporting Western Australian communities - Impact: Increased community knowledge and engagement on social issues - Partner: Local community groups and stakeholders - Program: Sponsorships and Charitable Giving - Focus: Community development across Western Australia - Initiative: Direct financial support and sponsorships to WA communities - Impact: Strengthened community programs and services - Partner: Western Australian non-profit and community organizations