Group
Occupation
281234 Judge's Associate
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
281234 Judge's Associate
Supports a judge by undertaking research and administrative tasks, maintaining records of proceedings in court, and liaising with legal parties and the public.
ANZSCO skill level
This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
Australia
- Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience
New Zealand
- Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience
Main tasks
- 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