Legal Assistant

6 days ago

Rochedale South, Australia Cocoon Group Services Full time

**About us**

Connecting Abilities Australia Pty Ltd trading as Cocoon SDA Homes isa registeredproviderof NDISaccredited Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) across Australia.Together, our mission is to create an exceptional experience by understanding each Participant’s aspirations and goals and connecting them to communities through our NDIS Platinum standard accommodation.

At Connecting Abilities Australia Pty Ltd, we strive to support our NDIS Participants to achieve their goals. Trust and respect in our interaction with each other is our ways of working. Our highly skilled and passionate team is dedicated to supporting our Participants to live life to the full.

**Core objectives include**:

- Examine the legal issues related to new products and services.
- Prepare the appropriate legal documents for trial or court proceedings
- Document preparation
- General file management
- Diary management
- Other legal administrative duties.
- Dealing with clients and client queries in an efficient and appropriate manner;
- Liaising with barristers, clients, Principals, Lawyers and other staff;
- Taking detailed and accurate messages as required from clients and prospective clients where necessary;
- Undertaking general office duties (filing, photocopying etc.);
- Time recording and preparing detailed bills and disbursement accounts using Aderant;
- Providing Lawyer(s) with feedback as to the status of work.

**Skills/Knowledge**:

- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent literacy and communication skills.
- Professional and confident telephone manner.
- Polished legal administration skills
- Excellent organisational and administrative ability.
- Advanced knowledge of MS Word for Windows, knowledge of PowerPoint and internet web skills.
- Some knowledge of the workplace relations, employment, and safety area of law but not essential.

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