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New duty lawyer panel – Children's Court of Victoria at Moorabbin Justice Centre

Date : 27 Feb 2009

VLA intends to appoint a new limited panel of private practitioners to conduct duty lawyer matters in the new Children’s Court (Family Division) at the Moorabbin Justice Centre. Accordingly, applications are being sought from individual practitioners with demonstrated practice skills and competency in the Children's Court jurisdiction.

Applications must be lodged electronically and received at VLA by close of business on 13 March 2009. Late and paper-based applications will not be considered. Applications should be marked 'Duty Lawyer Panel' and submitted to FABDivision@vla.vic.gov.au.

All information including the selection criteria can be obtained from the bottom of this page.

Applications must address all of the selection criteria.

VLA may choose the panel on the basis of the written application or at its sole discretion seek additional information or interview applicants.

Practitioners seeking further information may also contact Carolyn McSporran on (03) 9606 5250.

Selection criteria for Moorabbin Justice Centre Children's Court duty lawyer panel - PDF, 130.0kb Selection criteria must be addressed when submitting application.