Sladen Legal Graduate Program

Our graduate program provides a well rounded program which focuses on advancing both your business skills and legal knowledge.

We are looking for future leaders of the firm who

• share our client focus;

• can demonstrate an understanding of the commerciality of business;

• have a collaborative and innovative approach to business;

• can apply themselves in a dynamic environment;

• has strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills;

• are hungry to succeed;

Our graduate program runs for 12 months.  In addition to in-house training and mentoring you will also participate in the College of Law program on a part time basis which will assist you in meeting the required competencies for admission to practice.

We usually offer a rotation in three of our practice areas. You will be provided with a direct supervisor/mentor who is usually a senior lawyer practising in one of those practice areas.

At Sladen Legal we are committed to diversity and our aim is to create an inclusive working environment, where everyone has a sense of belonging.

We prefer applications from final year students; that is, those commencing their final semester in 2026 who are eligible to commence as a graduate in 2027.

Key Dates

Applications for the 2027 graduate program are now closed.

If you have questions please contact careers@sladen.com.au.