Associate to the Honourable Justice Harris

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Supreme Court of Victoria Full time $80,000 - $100,000 per year

Job Description
Associate to the Honourable Justice Harris
Supreme Court of Victoria

  • Full time; ongoing
  • $79,122 per annum + 12% superannuation (VPS Grade 3.1 position)
  • Role based in the Melbourne CBD

The Honourable Justice Harris is seeking a legally qualified individual to be her Associate commencing in October 2025.

Justice Harris has a background in commercial law, professional and public liability, and public law. Her Honour sits in the Common Law Division and hears common law matters across the breadth of that Division, and also sits in the Commercial Court. She is currently in charge of the Property List at the Supreme Court of Victoria.

The successful applicant would have strong writing and research skills and a desire to pursue excellence in their role. They will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience working in the Common Law Division and Commercial Court of the Supreme Court of Victoria.

Duties Include

  • Assisting with the production of judgments, including proofreading and editing
  • Clerking in court
  • Reviewing files and orders
  • Performing administrative tasks, including maintaining court records and preparing material for use by the judge in court
  • Preparing research memoranda
  • Liaising with court staff, the public, the media and the profession

Applications will be considered as they are received and you may be contacted prior to the application close date.

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

About You
You will possess excellent interpersonal skills, including an ability to confidently and accurately convey information over the telephone, in person, and via written communication to members of the legal profession, the public and the media.

Exceptional proofreading and writing skills, proficiency in grammar and an excellent academic record is essential.

Must be qualified in Law with 1-2 years post admission experience desirable but not essential.

How To Apply
Click the 'Apply Now' button, ensuring you include the following in your application:

  • resume
  • a short cover letter
  • academic transcript

The closing date for applications is midnight Sunday 7 September 2025.

For any enquiries regarding this position, please contact Lauren Valladares, Judicial Services Coordinator Common Law Division, on or at

Firm or Organisation Name

Supreme Court of Victoria

Contact Name

Lauren Valladares

Email Address

Telephone

Job Level

Graduate - Pre-admission, Post-admission

Sector

Government

Country

Australia

State

Victoria

Attachment

Associate Position Description - SCV -

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