Legal Secretary

2 weeks ago

Lismore Far North Coast, Australia Somerville Laundry Lomax Solicitors Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Legal Secretary

We are seeking a passionate Legal Secretary/Assistant to join our dedicated team within our litigation team. The position is based in Byron Bay, New South Wales and is permanent full time.

About us

What do we value? Integrity, Growth, Service, Support and Teamwork.

Our highly reputable firm is located in the Northern Rivers of New South Wales, and we have offices in Lismore, Ballina, Byron Bay and Kyogle. Somerville Laundry Lomax Solicitors was established in 1888 and offers legal services in a variety of fields including: commercial law, family law, litigation, criminal and wills and probate.

We encourage and support our team to grow their skill set and knowledge through professional development and on-the-job training. We offer:

  • Modern work hours allowing you to finish at 3.00pm on Fridays;
  • A team of experienced lawyers and staff members;
  • Well-resourced IT and office facilities;
  • Opportunity for progression; and
  • A supportive and enjoyable work environment.

The role will include:

  • Working in a litigation and personal injury team;
  • Assisting and supporting the solicitors with administration/secretarial tasks;
  • Preparing correspondence and court documents;
  • Arranging and booking travel;
  • Organising and booking conferences and appointments;
  • Handling client and associate queries via email and phone; and
  • File and diary management.

The successful candidate will be provided training in Leap software but proficiency would be beneficial.

About you:

A successful candidate will have the following:

  • Experience working in a law firm (desirable but not essential);
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills;
  • High level of attention to detail;
  • Strong administration skills;
  • Fantastic time management and the ability to multitask;
  • A great work ethic; and
  • Professional manner.

To apply:

Please apply through SEEK with your attached cover letter and resume.

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