Federal Court of Australia

Purpose of position The Associate is part of a team assisting a Judge in the day-to-day management of Chambers and Court. The role of the Associate is to manage chambers and to supervise the Deputy Associate. Key Responsibilities and Duties Day-to-day running of chambers including responding to enquiries. Supervise the work of the deputy associate. Assist the Judge to manage the docket by preparing and managing matters waiting for hearing; 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 Court events; Assist with the preparation of matters for both the Court and the Judge, which may include the preparation of case summaries, general file maintenance and other tasks as required;...

Position Overview Judge Lucev and Judge Ladhams invites applications from suitably qualified persons with excellent communication skills for the role of Deputy Associate at the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Division 2. The role is based in Perth and focusses on the general federal law jurisdiction.  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. The position would suit a lawyer or graduate with demonstrated legal research skills, technical expertise and effective management of various digital platforms and software to ensure optimal service is provided to stakeholders. Position Duties  1.  Assist in the conduct of Court proceedings, including the transcription of orders, ensuring the orderly conduct of matters and general...