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Position Overview  The Legal Associate is part of a team assisting a Judge in the day-to-day management of Chambers and Court.  Position Duties Providing case preparation and research assistance. Assisting with the management of cases, and if required, entering data into the Court’s case management system. Assisting with the preparation of matters for hearing. Assisting with judgements, as required, including giving critical considerations to drafts and drafting catch words and editing judgements in accordance with the Court’s judgements publication style guide and standards.  Undertaking administrative and client service duties, such as acting court officer, responding to emails, and assisting with the general operation of chambers. Other duties as required. Qualifications It is a mandatory requirement that candidates have completed (or at least be in 4th year) a Bachelor of Laws degree (or equivalent). Applicants may be required to provide an...

Position Overview The Deputy Associate is part of a small team who assist the Judge in the day-to-day management of Chambers and Court. This role also assists with the preparation of Court materials for the judge and involves undertaking legal research and assisting with judgment preparation as required. Position Duties Assist in the conduct of Court proceedings, including the transcription of orders, ensuring the orderly conduct of matters and general Courtroom management. Assist the Associate in the day-to-day management of chambers including responding to enquiries and as required, managing the Associate inbox on behalf of the Judge. Undertake legal research as required by the Judge, including identifying relevant legislation, summarising key legal authorities and preparation and maintenance of legal research materials. Assist the Judge with the management of cases and as required, enter data into the Court’s case management systems to reflect the outcomes of...