Legal Assistant

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia Empire Careers Full time

Location : Melbourne

Job Type : Permanent

Job Salary : $65000 - $75000 per annum

**LEGAL ASSISTANT | FAMILY LAW**
- New CBD office with great facilities
- Relaxed firm culture and inclusive team environment
- Salary up to $70,000 package + flexible working

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**THE FIRM**
This leading Australian law firm is well-known for delivering outstanding service to their clients while working collaboratively with them to continually exceed expectations.

**THE ROLE**
As the legal assistant, you will be providing high level support to a partner and a team of senior lawyers in the family law team on a permanent full-time basis.

Your main duties will include (but not limited to):

- Managing multiple calendars and arranging appointments
- Answering and directing phone calls and messages
- Preparing and drafting legal documents, correspondence and briefs to counsel
- Opening new files, filing and archiving
- Court filing
- Data entry
- Time recording and billing
- Organising and booking travel

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**ABOUT YOU**
To be successful in this position you will ideally have experience in a legal environment in addition to:

- Intermediate computer skills utilising Microsoft Office Suite and legal doc management software
- Excellent communication skills to confidently liaise with clients and stakeholders
- Professional presentation with a positive and proactive attitude
- Ability to prioritise, be flexible and have a strong attention to detail
- Administrative or secretarial support services diploma will be highly regarded
- Experience working in a legal environment will be highly regarded

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**WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?**
- Attractive salary up to $70,000 package on offer
- Be part of supportive, inclusive and close-knit team environment that encourages a work-life balance
- Continuous professional development programs to continuously develop your skills
- Access to a wide range of benefits such as flexible working arrangements, health and well-being programs, study leave, social and team bonding events and career progression opportunities

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**TO APPLY**
- empire group is a legal specialist recruitment firm working with private practice firms (boutique to top-tier/international), government agencies and in-house. As an experienced recruiter in a variety of industries, my aim is to help you find your next dream role. _

**Katherine Montoya
- Consultant**

**Reference No**: 23680

**Phone**: 0434 001 548

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