Associate to Judge Brimer, Judicial Services

2 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia Court Services Victoria Full time
About us
We are seeking to appoint a full-time fixed term Associate to support Her Honour Judge Brimer. Her Honour is Judge in Charge of the Arbitration List and currently sits in the Court's Commercial Division. Her Honour also sits in the Criminal Division of the Court and is a Vice-President of VCAT.
The County Court of Victoria has original and appellate jurisdiction and is the principal trial court in Victoria.
The Court hears over 11,000 criminal and civil cases each year.
Since 1 January 2007, the County Court has had an unlimited monetary jurisdiction in civil matters. The County Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the Supreme Court in almost all commercial litigation.

Following the removal of the monetary limit on the Court's jurisdiction and the appointment of additional judges with commercial expertise, the commercial work of the court has grown in both size and complexity, with over 2,000 commercial initiations in The work of the Commercial Division now constitutes approximately 45% of the court's civil jurisdiction.

About the role

As the Associate you will provide operational, administrative, and technical legal support to the Judge both in chambers and in court.

The role involves case file management, a strong emphasis on communication at all levels, and legal research and writing.
About you
Relevant qualifications are essential.
How to apply
- resume
- a short covering letter
- copy of yoru relevant academic transcripts

For further information on the position, please see the attached position description.

Other Information:


Court Services Victoria (CSV) is the employer of staff at all Victorian courts and tribunals, the Judicial College of Victoria, and the Judicial Commission of Victoria.

CSV offers a wide range of legal and non-legal career options as well as attractive employee benefits.

CSV is committed to building a diverse workforce, inclusive culture, providing a safe and respectful workplace and has zero tolerance for violence against women.

We strongly encourage people of all abilities to apply, particularly people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, and those who may experience diversity or disability related barriers in securing employment.



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