
Paralegal
2 days ago
Earlwood, New South Wales, Australia
Bechara Slattery & Associates
Full time
$40,000 - $80,000 per year
About the Role:
We are a dynamic and growing law firm seeking a motivated Paralegal or Legal Intern to join our team on a part-time basis. This role is perfect for a university law student looking to gain hands-on experience and grow within the legal industry.
You will work closely with our principal solicitor and a supportive team of experienced paralegals, gaining exposure to a range of practice areas including litigation, family law, and criminal law.
What You'll Do:
- Assist in preparing legal documents, correspondence, and court materials
- Support solicitors in client file management and legal research
- Liaise with clients, courts, and external agencies
- Perform general administrative tasks (filing, data entry, scanning, etc.)
- Attend court hearings and client meetings (where appropriate)
- Collaborate with the legal team on case strategy and day-to-day operations
Who You Are:
- A current law student
- Passionate about law and eager to learn
- Strong attention to detail, with good written and verbal communication skills
- Organised, reliable, and able to manage competing tasks
- Prior legal experience is a plus but not essential
What We Offer:
- Flexible schedule (2–4 days per week to suit your studies)
- Mentorship and on-the-job training from experienced professionals
- A supportive environment with real responsibility and career growth potential
- Exposure to real legal matters and a chance to build your portfolio
- Potential for a long-term role for the right candidate
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
- Work from home
Work Location: In person