About the Role

Associate to the Honourable Justice Harris, Common Law Division, Supreme Court of Victoria

Job Description

The Honourable Justice Harris is seeking a legally qualified individual to be her Associate commencing in December 2026.

Justice Harris is currently in charge of the Property List at the Supreme Court of Victoria, but hears all common law related matters. Her Honour has a background in commercial law, professional and public liability, and public law.

The successful applicant will have the chance 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

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.

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

Job Information

Firm or Organisation Name: Supreme Court of Victoria

Job Level: Post-admission

Sector: Government

Country: Australia

State: Victoria

Contact Name: Lauren Valladares

Email Address: [email protected]

Telephone: 0438 423 263

Attachment: Associate Position Description - Aug 2026.doc

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📌 Associate to the Honourable Justice Harris, Common Law Division, Supreme Court of Victoria (Melbourne)
🏢 Supreme Court of Victoria
📍 Melbourne