Senior Civil Lawyer
Work Type: Ongoing - full time or part time About this role Full time ongoing position (part-time applications considered)... more info
Senior Lawyer, Civil
Salary:
125.00 - 150.00
Posted:
08-02-2025
Category:
Other Legal Services
Melbourne,
Job Description
The Supreme Court of Victoria is the highest court in Victoria and comprises the Court of Appeal and the Trial Division. The Court deals with major criminal and civil matters, plus appeals against decisions of lower courts. The Supreme Court of Victoria recognises that its people are integral to its ability to meet and exceed community expectations and to achieve its goal of being an outstanding superior court. We continually strive to create a high-performance workplace that is characterized by creativity, innovation, flexibility, and quality delivery. About the Role This senior legal role operates within the Civil team of the recently restructured Supreme Court Registry and will primarily support the Judicial Review and Appeals List and Valuation Compensation and Planning List. Duties of this role will include: Providing legal analysis and case management advice to the Principal Lawyer, Civil and judicial officers; Managing and supervising registry lawyer/s and providing guidance and advice to other Court staff; Managing a caseload of complex cases, including many involving self-represented litigants; Contributing to projects to improve the operation of the Court and access to justice. About You Tertiary qualification in law. Admission to practice and post admission experience in civil litigation, particularly administrative law and judicial review, and/or in a court or tribunal environment is highly desirable. How to Apply Click the 'Apply Now' button, ensuring you include the following in your application: Resume A short cover letter Other Information CSV is the employer of staff at Courts Group. CSV has a firm commitment through its Koori Employment Plan to increase participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across our workforce. We value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions that each person brings to our community and encourage and celebrate diversity. Those from the LGBTQIA+ community, women, people of all ages, with disabilities, culturally and linguistically diverse people, and those who are neurodiverse, are encouraged to apply. 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 by calling (03) 9032 0500 to speak with a People Services Advisor. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Details
Salary: 125.00 - 150.00
Posted: 08-02-2025
Category: Other Legal Services
Melbourne,
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