Associate, Supreme Court Division
2 weeks ago
We are seeking highly skilled and motivated individuals to join our team as Associates in the Common Law Trial Division at the Supreme Court of Victoria.
As an Associate, you will provide research and administrative support to our judges, including preparing research memoranda, case summaries, and assisting in the production of judgments.
You will also be responsible for clerking in court, opening, adjourning, and closing the court, empanelling juries, and using courtroom technology to ensure proceedings are transcribed and technological aids are readily available to counsel.
Additionally, you will provide administrative assistance to the judge during hearings and in chambers, as well as liaise with court staff, the public, and the profession.
This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, supporting the delivery of justice in Victoria.
About YouTo be successful in this role, you will require a law degree, excellent academic record, and highly developed legal research skills.
You will also need to possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to convey information confidently and accurately over the telephone, in writing, and in person to members of the legal profession, the public, and the media.
Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to exercise sound judgment, are also essential.
How to ApplyTo apply for this role, please click the 'Apply Now' button and include your resume and responses to the screening questions in the attached application form.
Applicants are not required to separately address the key selection criteria.
Applications will be considered as they are received, and you may be contacted prior to the application close date.
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