Legal Assistant
3 days ago
We welcome fearless thinkers.
For over 100 years, Maurice Blackburn has stood up for those who need us most. With courage and compassion, we extend access to justice to countless Australians. We look beyond the immediate challenge to support people in moments that matter across their lives, and continually push for better solutions for our clients. We invest in and empower our people to stand up for what we believe in and go fearlessly forward together.
We work on real cases, achieving important and positive results in real people's lives, which is why we are one of Australia's most respected law firms. Maurice Blackburn, experience you can count on.
About the role
Join our exceptional team at the Dandenong office in an exciting part-time, permanent role. We are looking for a highly motivated Legal Assistant to join our Road & Work Injuries team 3 days per week.
This role represents an exciting opportunity for an experienced or aspiring Legal Assistant to join a supportive and well-respected team and law firm. If you're a driven and motivated individual, looking for a fast paced and supportive work environment, consider advancing your career at Maurice Blackburn Lawyers
Key Responsibilities:
- Answer all incoming client enquiries and assist or transfer calls where appropriate
- Provide accurate updates and information to clients within a timely manner and manage expectations
- Manage the administration of all client files from open to close
- Produce client correspondence and prepare court documents as requested
- Arrange and manage diaries, appointments and meetings
- Action all incoming mail
- Any other generalist administrative tasks as requested
The experience we are looking for
- Previous experience as a Legal Assistant/Secretary/Paralegal or strong Admin and Customer Service experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to liaise with internal and external clients
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Ability to prioritise and work under pressure
If you love what you do, and this is evident in the success of your work, join us in making a difference.
Team MB Benefits:
- 22 Weeks Parental leave
- End of Year leave, 1 day first year, 4 days after 2 years
- Comprehensive mental health framework, including wellbeing leave (up to 4 extra days per year) and $299 reimbursement
- A hybrid flex working model
- Salary Continuance & Life Insurance
- 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
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Our shared values represent what we stand for and guide how we act, with Courage; Compassion; Collaboration; Fairness and Tenacity.
We love that you have a life outside of work and we're happy to support yours. We provide you a safe, supportive and collaborative environment, backed by inclusive leaders and progressive people policies, where you can be your authentic self and thrive. Here we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, enriched by differences in ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, age and family arrangements. Applications from First Nations People are encouraged.
Are you ready to join us on a journey to extend access to justice to more Australians, in an organisation and role in which every action you take makes a difference? Apply now.
Our Circle Back Initiative partnership means we're committed to responding to every applicant.
Please note that all successful candidates will be required to undergo background checks as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant workplace.
Additional Information
Our Circle Back Initiative partnership means we're committed to responding to every applicant.
Please note that all successful candidates will be required to undergo background checks as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant workplace
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