Judge's Associate

Description

Supports a Judge by undertaking research and administrative tasks, maintaining records of proceedings in court, and liaising with legal parties and the public.

Description

Hear legal and other matters in courts and tribunals, interpret, analyse, administer and provide advice on family, intellectual property and migration law, and represent the state in the lower courts.

Tasks include

• Undertakes administrative tasks on behalf of a Judge
• Conducts research and prepares briefs for a Judge
• Drafts court orders, judgments and other legal documents under a Judge's direction
• Maintains records of court proceedings and case files
• Assists in the preparation of legal arguments and opinions
• Liaises with legal practitioners, members of the media, and parties involved in court cases