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Legal Assistant
2 weeks ago
For 25 years, Nikolovski Lawyers have been committed to achieving excellence with compassion for our clients.
We are looking for highly-driven, compassionate and experienced Legal Assistant to join our Personal Injury team. The role is full-time, although we will consider 4 days per week or equivalent (30 hours split over multiple days) for the right candidates to accommodate your study program. The role is based at our Wollongong office.
The Day-To-Day
You will be a member of our Personal Injury team assisting one-to-two lawyers with their file load, and develop the essential practical experience, professional skills and working knowledge to flourish in the law.
This is a great opportunity to work in a modern, cutting-edge legal office, while still enjoying a friendly environment that invests in you and the development of these skills that will hold you in good stead in practice.
We have a formal progression plan in place for those that shine and see themselves as future legal practitioners in the highly-technical world of personal injury litigation.
You will:
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Coordinate all aspects of appointments, meetings and calls.
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Manage complex calendars on an ongoing basis.
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Manage, sort and collate incoming correspondence.
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Be the key point of communication on behalf of the lawyers you assist, liaising with external legal professionals, barristers and most importantly, our clients.
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Review files and documents and assist with drafting correspondence, briefs, pleadings and more.
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Assist lawyers with the day-to-day of running and administration of their files.
In the role you will develop:
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Experience in litigation practice.
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Experience dealing with clients and their expectations.
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Build your communication skills with clients and other lawyers.
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Liaise with Counsel, professionals and other experts.
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Develop your legal writing skills.
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Learn and hone forensics skills as you assist the lawyers.
About You
Required skills:
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1 years experience within the legal industry, specifically experience within Workers Compensation, Employment Law or Personal Injury.
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Strong organisational skills
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities
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High level of professional integrity and confidentiality
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Courtesy and good etiquette
To Apply
Apply via Seek or send an email to *********** and make sure to include:
– Resume/CV;
– Cover Letter; and
– Academic Transcript (for current law students)
Due to the high number of applicants we receive, we only consider applications including a cover letter. It is your opportunity to let us know why you are interested in our firm, your interests and ambitions, and more about yourself (like hobbies, availability, why you are looking to change roles, etc).
Direct any questions to the above email.
All applications are strictly confidential and will be reviewed on a rolling basis and close on COB Friday 27 June 2025. *Please note this position may be filled prior to the closing date should a suitable candidate be identified.
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About Us
At Nikolovski Lawyers, our focus is on the people around us – the communities in Wollongong as well as the South Coast, Southern Highlands, Sydney and beyond. We strive to provide high quality legal work and support for those members of our community that have entrusted us with a significant matter in their lives. Our highly experienced team specialises in a range of legal services including Compensation, Family, Employment, Property and Immigration Law.
Some benefits include:
– A brand new, state-of-the-art office space at Lang's Corner in the heart of the Wollongong CBD – just a stone's throw from some of the region's best dining, shopping, and beaches
– A vibrant and youthful workplace with a great culture
– Willing mentors and some of the region's most talented and experienced lawyers and business leaders
– Professional development and opportunities for progression
– Many prior Legal Assistants have grown into roles as Lawyers, Associates and Senior Associates who start their careers with a sound basis of practical experience and knowledge in their field of practice
– A generous remuneration package commensurate with your level of expertise and skill
– Ability to move into different areas of law
About the Interview Process
If you are a fitting candidate for this position, someone from our office will reach out to you for a short phone interview. If suitable, we will then arrange a time to interview with us with the Partner and Principal Lawyers - and a great opportunity for you to see our office and meet some of our team
