Paralegal

3 days ago

Chatswood, Australia LexisNexis Full time

Overview of LexisNexis Practical Guidance

LexisNexis Practical Guidance is an online solution offering practically focused content that lawyers need to conduct a matter. Guidance, practice tips, legislation, cases, checklists, tools, precedents and news are all in one place and in the context of a lawyer’s workflow.

Overview of Role

We have a large team of legal writers who are responsible for developing premium content, including guidance notes, precedents and current awareness, for our 24 practice area modules.

The legal writers are continually adding new content and reviewing and updating our existing content to ensure that it is accurate, current and tailored to the needs of our subscribers.

We are seeking a driven and enthusiastic paralegal to join the team to provide legal, project and administrative support to the legal writers. Some examples of tasks that the paralegals may undertake include:
- monitoring practice area developments and legal research- drafting news alerts- content review- reformatting content into new templates- maintaining marketing and training materials- liaising with external authors

Guidelines, training, peer review and expected outcomes for each piece of work will be provided. However, paralegals will need to work independently to achieve these outcomes.

Location and nature of role

Attributes

Education- Law graduate preferred; law student (fourth/fifth year) considered

Experience- Practical experience in a legal / legal services institution essential- Experience or interest in family, criminal or wills & estates practice areas desirable- Exposure to LexisNexis products preferred

Competencies/Skills- Legal research- Understanding of Australian legislative process- Ability to work independently- Ability to complete work to a high standard and to schedule- Ability to follow processes and instructions accurately and thoroughly- Ability to work collaboratively- Ability to prioritise

What’s in this role for you?- An excellent opportunity to work with one of the major providers in legal research and technology solutions- Share in our global mission and contribute every day to the advance of the rule of law around the world- Exciting and engaging long-term career path as an alternative to legal practice that remains engaged with the legal industry- A supportive, collaborative and passionate team to work with and a corporate culture that invests in its people and prioritises wellbeing- Flexible working conditions that promote a healthy work/life balance- Training and upskilling provided for editorial and technical skills- Exciting career and personal development opportunities

Every day at LexisNexis, you will work with highly creative minds to explore impossibilities, inspire innovation, and lead the way 21st century legal content is produced, disseminated and utilised. You have the power to empower those in need and truly make a difference to the lives of people all around the world.
- Thank you for your interest._

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