Legal Assistant

1 month ago


Melbourne, Australia Empire Group Full time

Our Client

Our client is a well-known law firm with bustling offices in all major Australian cities. The firm is known for being highly committed to their clients and having a culture that strives for quality, continuous improvement, and innovation. As a valued member of the collegiate legal support team, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative, stimulating, and encouraging environment and be rewarded with some of the most competitive benefits in the industry.

The Role

As a career legal assistant, you will be joining two passionate senior solicitors who run a fast-paced disputes practice. You will have the opportunity to be involved in a variety of complex matters, working across large businesses and government clients right down to individuals. To succeed in this role, you will need to be motivated, able to work autonomously, and think ahead.

Your duties will include:

  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders;
  • Preparing legal documents and correspondence;
  • Opening, closing, and general file maintenance;
  • Diary management and
  • Monthly billing.

The Benefits

You will receive:

  • Comprehensive well-being program;
  • Generous leave entitlements;
  • Training and development initiatives;
  • Flexible working arrangements and
  • Lively social clubs.

About You

Ideally, you will have the following:

  • Over 2 years' experience as a legal assistant working with litigated matters;
  • A natural ability to take initiative, be well-organised, attentive to detail;
  • A positive attitude, exceptional communication skills, and
  • The ability to work to strict deadlines and remain calm under pressure.

***** Applicants MUST have working rights for permanent employment in Australia. If you are a traveller, please apply for temporary opportunities ****

How to Apply
Click the 'Apply' button to submit your CV. If this position isn't quite ticking your boxes, get in touch so that I can help you find one that will Alternatively, please call or email me for a confidential career discussion.

Hannah Saunders
Reference No: 25822
Email: hannah.saunders@empiregroup.com.au

Consultant

hannah.saunders@empiregroup.com.au

Reference number: BBBH25822
Profession:Legal SupportLegal Support

Company: Empire Group
Date posted: 7th May, 2024


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