Senior Legal Secretary/Paralegal

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Milicevic Lawyers Full time

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Legal Secretary/Paralegal: An Opportunity to Thrive in a Dynamic Law Firm

Are you an experienced and proactive Senior Legal Secretary or Paralegal looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be a vital part of a boutique law firm with a reputation for excellence? We're seeking a skilled professional to join our supportive and dynamic team in Moonee Ponds, Victoria.

This is more than just a secretarial/paralegal role—it's an opportunity to become an integral part of the growth and expansion of a close-knit team. You'll work closely with highly experienced lawyers and staff, contributing directly to the success of our clients and the firm.

What You'll Be Doing

You will be a key player in our team, responsible for:

  • Manage the office flow: Efficiently handling appointments and correspondence.
  • Drafting documents: Preparing, proofread and lodge a wide range of internal and external legal documents, including cost agreements.
  • Liaise with clients: Acting as a key point of contact for clients, barristers and other legal professionals.
  • Maintain client files: Organising and maintaining both physical and digital client files and documents, ensuring meticulous accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Assist with billing: Assisting with billing processes, preparing invoices and managing accounts and ledgers.
  • Conduct legal research: Performing legal research and gathering information to support the legal team.
  • Provide administrative support: Providing crucial administrative support to the legal team, including general office duties.

What You'll Bring to the Team

We're looking for someone with a strong understanding of legal processes, a proactive mindset and a genuine 'can-do' attitude. To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • Proven Experience: Demonstrated experience as a Legal Secretary/Paralegal in litigation and commercial law.
  • Technical Proficiency: High-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal practice software.
  • Exceptional Skills: Outstanding organisational, time management and communication skills.
  • A Collaborative Spirit: A positive, adaptable, and team-oriented approach.
  • Adaptability: We need a "doer" who is ready to evolve with the new ways of practicing law.
  • Bonus Points: A Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies, Law, or a related field is a plus, but your experience, ability and attitude are what we value most.

What We Offer You

Join a firm where you're truly valued. We offer a compelling package that includes:

  • Competitive Salary: A salary that is reflective of your skills and experience.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development to help you advance your career.
  • A Supportive Culture: A friendly, collaborative, and rewarding work environment where your contributions are recognized.
  • Work-Life Balance: This is a full-time, on-site role in a great location in Moonee Ponds.

Ready to make a meaningful impact? We'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your resume and a compelling cover letter outlining why you're the perfect fit for our team to

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
  • IndustriesLegal Services

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