Deputy Managing Lawyer
Core
Provide expert legal advice and representation in family law matters, manage a complex caseload, and lead the Family Law team in Bendigo.
Role type
Senior IC family lawyer (team lead)
Builds
Legal services and dispute resolution for clients in family law and child protection
Domain
Legal services / Family law
Required skills
Family law expertise, team leadership, strategic legal advice, court advocacy, policy development
Preferred skills
Connection to Loddon-Campaspe region, First Nations background
Technologies
Magistrates' Court of Victoria, Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
Responsibilities
Act as duty lawyer and advocate in Magistrates' Court and Federal Circuit and Family Court; manage and supervise the Family Law team including rostering and performance reviews; provide mentoring to junior staff; contribute to policy initiatives and law reform.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities