Law Clerk File Transfers

3 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Slater and Gordon Full time

Law Clerk | File Transfers

Slater and Gordon Lawyers are a leading personal injury law firm every member of our team shares our passion for our clients, making their tomorrow start today.

Our commitment to our people includes offering genuine work-life balance, with a hybrid work environment allowing them to split their time between home and the office. We recognise and reward high performance and have outstanding employee benefits including an extra week of annual leave, 18 weeks paid parental leave, extra-long service leave, and various learning and professional development opportunities.

Covered by our Enterprise Agreement, this position will also enjoy access to additional paid service leave, a confirmed 1 July salary increase, an annual wellness reimbursement, career development opportunities, and much more.

Acknowledgement to Country

S+G acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all First Nations peoples today.

Diversity + Inclusion

S+G is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and ensures equal opportunities for all. S+G is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes. We understand that everyone has different needs. Do you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to accommodate those needs?

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a Law Clerk to join our small File Transfers Team on a full time basis in our Melbourne office. Hybrid work arrangements will be available after sufficient training.

The File Transfers Team is responsible for ensuring the firm's interests are protected when a client's retainer is terminated. As a valued member of this team, you will be working with lawyer to determine a commercial approach/process to ensure that these matters are transacted quickly, and our interests are protected in accordance with the guidance of the Professional Standards and Risk team. Your day to day duties will include:

- Ensure the transfer of all matters are completed correctly
- Prepare precedent letters to ensure matters can be actioned quickly
- Identify whether any other matters are impacted and notify the appropriate legal teams
- Draft letters to clients and external stakeholders
- Communicate with internal and external stakeholders
- Direct Legal teams to Incoming File Transfer Resources

What will you bring?

The following experience and skills will ensure your success in this position:

- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the jurisdiction specific to the practice
- Ability to build strong and influential relationships internally and externally
- Proactive work approach and initiative
- Ability to multitask, flexible with good time management skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Available to work 38 hours per week, between the hours of 8:30am - 5pm Monday to Friday

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