Junior Legal Assistant/ Legal Assistant

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Slater and Gordon Full time

Junior/Legal Assistant (Class Actions)

About Slater + Gordon
- As a leading personal injury law firm every member of our team shares our passion for our clients, making their tomorrow start today. We work hard to simplify the legal process for our clients and provide support and guidance along the way.In return, our people enjoy 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, our new Legal Assistant will also enjoy 1 extra day of leave each year, a confirmed 1 July salary increase, and a $100 wellness benefit.What are we looking for?
- We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior/Legal Assistant to join our Class Actions practice group in Melbourne CBD. This is a 12 month contract and will require a minimum commitment of three days a week.Our Class Actions team run claims on behalf of large groups of people, facing similar issues who ordinarily may be unable to access legal services on their own. Class actions run by the practice are diverse in nature and include shareholder, trusts, human rights, medical device and bushfire claims.Your duties will include:
- Liaising with clients and group members
- Assist with all administration and management of files
- Prepare legal correspondence and court documents
- Extensive diary management
- Conducting research tasks (legal and factual)
- Reviewing discovered documents and analysing issues arising

What will you bring?
- You will have legal support experience and be passionate about progressing your career in Class Actions or Personal Injury Law.The following attributes and skills will assist in your success in the role:
- Excellent attention to detail
- Demonstrated organisational skills and the ability to multi-task
- Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team environment
- Ability to exercise judgement and resolve problems
- Superior customer service skills
- Organised and proactive approach
- A willingness to learn
- A team player

If you want to be part of an inclusive and diverse team with a firm committed to promoting social justice that genuinely values its people, this is an exceptional opportunity.


  • Legal Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Legal People Full time

    Diverse and "hands on role" - Friendly, down to earth team - Attractive salary package Exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Legal Assistant to join a well-established and highly regarded Law Firm based in Camberwell and become an integral member of a friendly, supportive and cohesive team. **About the role...** Supporting two Lawyers in...


  • Melbourne, Australia Amicus Legal Recruitment Full time

    Unique Support Role with Great CBD Location - Leading National Law Firm - Benefits including Flexible Work Arrangements **A rare opportunity at a leading National Firm that prides itself on its excellence, innovative and collaborative culture** is available. They are looking for a Legal Assistant to join their friendly Commercial Mergers & Acquisition team....

  • Legal Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Amicus Legal Recruitment Full time

    Opportunity to Work in the Not-for-Profit Space - Work with an Inclusive Team and Experience Real Work/Life Balance - Diverse + Interesting Area of Law | Have Fun Doing What You Love! This kind of opportunity doesn't come up often. Our client is a market leader across Australia that boasts the **most sought-after NFP legal practices where the predominant...

  • Legal Assistant

    7 days ago


    Melbourne, Australia Legal People Full time

    Exceptional team culture - Varied role with scope and autonomy - Excellent salary package and benefits Exceptional opportunity for a motivated and pro-active Legal Assistant to take their career to the next level in a highly acclaimed global Law Firm. Assisting a senior Partner and two Solicitors in the corporate team you'll enjoy a varied and busy role...

  • Legal Assistant

    5 days ago


    Melbourne, Australia Legal People Full time

    Varied role offering variety and autonomy - Friendly, supportive and positive team - Attractive salary package and benefits! **It's all about you...** Exceptional opportunity for an experienced and talented Legal Assistant to consolidate their career and be part of a highly regarded and well established Law Firm. Assisting a supportive Principal and their...

  • Legal Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Legal People Full time

    Exceptional opportunity to grow your career - "Hands on" role with variety and scope - Excellent salary package and benefits. With an exceptionally friendly and supportive team culture this is an exciting opportunity for a talented and experienced Legal Assistant to become an integral member of the Construction team in this highly regarded and growing CBD...


  • Melbourne, Australia Amicus Legal Recruitment Full time

    Work in a Sensational Melbourne CBD Office - Fantastic Junior Opportunity That Does Not Come Around Often - Great Perks | Flexibility | Wellness Initiatives + More! Join an esteemed law firm, situated in a coveted location in Melbourne, and boasting offices across Australia. They are actively seeking a motivated Junior Tax Legal Secretary to support their...


  • Melbourne, Australia Blake Oliver Legal Full time

    Paris End Collins Street - Excellent $$$ - Next Step **Leading Destination in the Market** Blake Oliver Legal is working with a global firm, who pride themselves on their reputation, their supportive environment and the benefits they offer staff. With an international flavour and blue-chip clients, the firm offers innovative solutions to their clients and...


  • Melbourne, Australia Legal People Full time

    Great CBD location - Friendly, supportive and social team culture. - Excellent career development opportunities. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Administration Assistant to start their career in a highly regarded and progressive CBD Law Firm. Assisting a team of four Lawyers in a friendly and down to earth team, you'll...


  • Melbourne, Australia Amicus Legal Recruitment Full time

    Diversity - Front & Back Ends of File Work - Small Close-Knit Team in a Large National Law Firm - Job Satisfaction + Super Positive Working Environment Are you an experienced Legal Assistant seeking a new challenge? We are currently recruiting for a exciting new role with a highly regarded law firm based in Melbourne's bustling CBD. **About the Role**: As...


  • Melbourne, Australia Amicus Legal Recruitment Full time

    Support at Partner Level in an Inclusive Team - Flexibility and a Worklife Balance are a Given! - Fantastic Staff Perks | Top Market Salary on Offer Join this dynamic National law firm, a recipient of numerous awards, as they search for an exceptional Legal Assistant to shine in their thriving Property practice group. Unlock a realm of exclusive benefits...


  • Melbourne, Australia Kaleidoscope Legal Full time

    Great salary + benefits - Great team environment - Fantastic career progression **The Firm** This long standing top-tier national law firm offers quality legal services locally and across Europe, America and Asia. Promoting a collaborative team environment, this firm has been recognised with numerous awards making them leaders in the legal arena. **The...

  • Legal Assistant

    1 month ago


    Melbourne, Australia Legal People Full time

    Be involved in all aspects of a dynamic Practice. Enjoy a varied role. - Join a firm that fosters a positive, cohesive and supportive team culture - Excellent salary package and benefits!! Exceptional opportunity for a motivated and pro-active Legal Assistant with 2 to 4 years' experience to join a leading global Law Firm recognised for investing in its...

  • Legal Assistant

    1 month ago


    Melbourne, Australia Legal People Full time

    Friendly, supportive and down to earth team culture - Long-standing and highly regarded Plaintiff Law Firm - Excellent salary package & employee benefits Exciting opportunity for a motivated and career minded Legal Assistant to consolidate their career in a growing and highly regarded Plaintiff Law Firm. Providing secretarial and administrative support to...

  • Legal Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Legal People Full time

    Varied and busy "hands on" role - Positive, supportive and social team culture - Great part-time role, 3 days a week. Exceptional opportunity for a self-motivated Legal Assistant to join this sought after mid-tier Law Firm. **Our client is seeking a self-starter with energy, enthusiasm and a positive "can-do" attitude who thrives in a fast-paced...

  • Legal Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Legal People Full time

    Varied and busy "hands on" role - Positive, supportive and social team culture - Great part-time role, 3 days a week. Exceptional opportunity for a self-motivated Legal Assistant to join this sought after mid-tier Law Firm. **Our client is seeking a self-starter with energy, enthusiasm and a positive "can-do" attitude who thrives in a fast-paced...


  • Melbourne, Australia Amicus Legal Recruitment Full time

    Top International Firm with Amazing Perks & Culture - Lucrative Market Salary $$$ - Be Part of Building This Renowned PracticeBecome part of an innovative commercia Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a globally recognised firm? Look no further! We are currently **seeking a Legal Assistant with 2+ years of experience to join a renowned...


  • Melbourne, Australia Amicus Legal Recruitment Full time

    Competitive Market Salary - Flexible Working Approach - Amazing Culture | Supportive Environment Unlock an exclusive opportunity to join a prestigious national law firm, renowned for its enduring legacy in the legal realm. Embark on a captivating journey as a Legal Assistant within their dynamic Employment team. Revel in a plethora of extraordinary benefits...


  • Melbourne, Australia Legal People Full time

    In-house role - Construction Company| Excellent $$$ - Cohesive and down to earth team culture - 'Hands on Role' - where you can 'run the show'! An exciting and pivotal career opportunity for a talented **Legal Assistant/Paralegal **to join this Industry Leader recognised for its innovation, passion and to delivering the best possible outcomes for their...


  • Melbourne, Australia Legal People Full time

    Support a delightful Partner. - Diverse and complex matters - Positive, friendly and supportive team. Exciting new opportunity for an experienced and motivated Legal Assistant/Secretary to join a well-established and highly regarded Family Law Firm and become an integral member of a friendly, supportive and cohesive team. **About the role...** Providing...