Associate, Common Law Division, Supreme Court Of Victoria
2 weeks ago
The Supreme Court of Victoria is the highest court in Victoria, comprising the Court of Appeal and the Trial Division. We strive to create a high-performance workplace that is characterized by creativity, innovation, flexibility, and quality delivery.
About the RoleThe Court is seeking expressions of interest from legally qualified individuals to fill Associate vacancies across the Common Law Trial Division. The duties of an Associate include:
- Preparing research memoranda, case summaries, and assisting in the production of judgments, including proof reading and editing
- Clerking in Court – opening, adjourning, and closing the Court, empanelling juries, acting as a jury keeper, and using courtroom technology to ensure proceedings are transcribed and technological aids are readily available to counsel
- Providing administrative assistance to the Judge during hearings and in chambers
- Liaising with Court staff, the public, and the profession
- Accompanying the Judge to circuit courts in regional Victoria, as and when required
The role requires a high degree of sensitivity and professionalism as you will be working closely with Judges, court staff, legal practitioners, and members of the public. We value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions that each person brings to our community and encourage and celebrate diversity.
RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you will need:
- A law degree
- An excellent academic record
- Highly developed legal research skills
- 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 organisational and problem-solving skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment
We aim to create a workforce that reflects the community in which we live. If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the position contact listed in the position description.
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