Position Overview
The Legal Case Manager position works closely with Lawyers in providing support to Judicial Registrars. Judicial Registrars exercise Judicial and Statutory functions delegated by Judges or conferred by the Rules of the Federal Court and Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) (general federal law).
Broadly, the primary areas of registrar work for which support is required are as follows:
Legal Case managers will also assist with national tasks. Further details and specific examples of work to be undertaken by Legal Case Managers are set out below. Position Overview
The Legal Case Manager position works closely with Lawyers in providing support to Judicial Registrars. Judicial Registrars exercise Judicial and Statutory functions delegated by Judges or conferred by the Rules of the Federal Court and Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) (general federal law).
Broadly, the primary areas of registrar work for which support is required are as follows:
Legal Case managers will also assist with national tasks. Further details and specific examples of work to be undertaken by Legal Case Managers are set out below.
Competencies & Attributes
To undertake this role the successful candidate must have:
Formal Qualifications
There are no formal qualifications required to undertake the role. A law or related degree (or current enrolment in a law or related degree) will be regarded favourably.
Selection Criteria Experience providing administrative and general support to a legal practitioner. Formal legal qualification, currently studying law and/or a demonstrable interest in the general federal law jurisdiction of the Federal Court.Knowledge of the FCA and FCFCOA (general federal law) jurisdiction, practices and procedures, or the ability to quickly acquire this knowledge.Good written and oral communication skills underpinned by exceptional attention to detail.Problem solving skills and the ability to evaluate a large volume of information quickly and to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. The ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively, including strong interpersonal skills, a proven ability to build and maintain positive professional relationships, and Court appropriate presentation.Demonstrated proficiency with administrative tasks and technology, including the use of electronic legal resources and the ability to learn and use the court's case management systems and court room technology. Contact Officer
For more information please contact Thomas Stewart, National Registrar via telephone (03) 8638 6762 or email ******
Recruitment Process
To apply, please complete the application form on the Court's careers portal. If you have any issues with applying please email ******
To be eligible for employment with the Federal Court of Australia, you must be an Australian Citizen and will be required to provide proof of citizenship if you are the successful applicant.
Applicants offered employment will be required to successfully undergo a police record check and must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information.
Successful applicants engaged into the APS will be subject to a probation period
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
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