County Court of Victoria

Shine Lawyers open to 'potential cause of action' by former client
Shine Lawyers, one of Australia’s biggest compensation and personal injury firms, may be open to negligence action...
19 November 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Employer not liable after armed robbery sparks psychiatric injury claim
A 22-second armed robbery blitz on a Victoria-based district sports club allegedly caused an employee psychiatric...
24 April 2025
By Kace O'Neill
Legal secretary fights Slater & Gordon over discredited expert report
A legal secretary brought action against Slater & Gordon over alleged professional negligence in a workers’...
06 December 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Being mindful of junior practitioners in the courtroom
For three Victorian judicial officers, there is a juggle between making sure the job is done and creating a healthy...
07 October 2024
By Naomi Neilson
A judge’s tips on using impostor syndrome for good
Despite being rendered breathless by an early experience on the County Court bench, Judge Frank Gucciardo says that...
25 September 2024
By Naomi Neilson
2 judges appointed to County Court of Victoria
The Victorian government has appointed two new judges to the state’s County Court.
07 February 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Victorian lawyer sunk client’s money into ‘bizarre’ scam
A former Victorian principal lawyer has faced criminal charges for stealing $420,000 from two clients’ estates and...
01 January 1980
By Naomi Neilson