Personal Injuries
2 weeks ago
Salary: Above market for this position
- Location: South Brisbane
- Work with a highly renowned team and firm
**About the role**:
We are looking for a Legal Assistant with Personal injury experience to join our
Personal Injuries department in a mid size law firm.
The legal assistant role involves an exciting cross section of different types of
compensation and administrative litigation, including Commonwealth and Queensland workers’ compensation, PIPA and motor vehicle accident claims.
**Responsibilities**:
- Provision of secretarial support
- Liaising with clients, counsel, Courts, Tribunals and other solicitors
- File management
- Drafting correspondence and documents to be settled by author
- Answering telephone calls and taking messages;
- Drafting briefs to experts and barristers;
- Booking in consultations;
- Organizing Medico-Legal appointments, meetings, mediations and conferences;
- Reviewing disclosure, medical records etc. and preparing file note summaries;
- Taking initial details and requesting documents from enquiries;
- Billing; and
- Requesting Medicare Notice of Past Benefits, taxation documents and Centrelink documents.
**Benefits**:
- We pay above market rate for this position
- Offering a genuine nice culture and friendly people
- Career advancement
- Annual pay reviews
**Requirements**:
- Experience within the above
- Lateral thinking skills;
- Ability to exercise initiative;
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients, Court/Tribunal registries, barristers and other solicitors;
- Excellent written communication skills;
- Attention to detail; and
- Time management and organizational skills.
**Call James on +61 468 884 063 to discuss this position.**
Please don't hesitate to contact me for a discreet discussion regarding alternative legal opportunities, the current job market, and salary information.
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