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Find out about the reviews and public consultations Victoria Legal Aid has undertaken to improve its services. We are currently looking for a number of junior lawyers to participate in the inclusion of the 2022-2023 Trial Counsel Development Program, which pairs junior lawyers with senior trial counsel. In 2022, we are making changes to our newsletter communications to ensure we meet the needs of our practice partners and share important news in the most efficient and effective manner possible. Learn more about our Family Dispute Resolution Service, which can help your clients resolve family disputes. We are committed to making improvements to laws and policies that benefit our clients and the community at large. The Law Institute of Victoria will offer professional accreditations in criminal law and children`s rights in 2022. This page contains links to remote applications for Victoria Legal Aid employees. The Private Bar Association plays a crucial role in providing quality representation to the thousands of people whose defence is funded by Victoria Legal Aid each year, and we welcome a number of new lawyers who need Flash Player 8+ and JavaScript to view this embedded video. Request this material with your library card for viewing in the library`s reading rooms. To learn more about how to request items, watch this short video online. We are looking for family conflict practitioners and child counsellors to join our team in our family dispute resolution service.