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Melbourne, Australia Slater and Gordon Full time

Paralegal | Litigation Technology

Slater + Gordon Lawyers are a leading personal injury and class actions law firm where every member of our team has a shared passion for our clients: we are people caring for people.

Slater + Gordon is a leading Australian Personal Injury law firm. Our people are passionate advocates for clients, providing a personal and caring service. For their part, our clients value an expert, tailored service from people they can depend on.

We pride ourselves on offering accessible, world class legal services to people from all backgrounds and socio-economic circumstances. We work hard to simplify the legal process for them and provide support and guidance along the way.

At Slater + Gordon you’re exposed to varied and interesting work and the constant opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of everyday people. Slater + Gordon employees enjoy a genuine opportunity for professional development in an environment that values and recognises high performance.

As a firm committed to promoting social justice, our staff value being part of an inclusive and diverse team. Candidates from all cultural backgrounds and social groups are encouraged to apply for this position. If you are motivated, hardworking and enjoy a fast-paced workplace, then consider a career with us.

We are also pleased to let you know that Slater + Gordon were ranked in the Top 25 Attraction Firms in the annual Lawyers Weekly Legal Firm of Choice Survey for 2023-24.

Acknowledgement of Country

S+G acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present present and extend that respect to all First Nations peoples today.

Diversity + Inclusion

S+G is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and ensures equal opportunities for all. S+G is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes. We understand that everyone has different needs. If you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process please let us know in your application. 

What are we looking for?

At Slater + Gordon, we have run some of the biggest class actions in Australia.  We are seeking law students with a passion to work as a member of the class actions team, you will have the opportunity to work across commercial and common law matters including financial services, superannuation, securities, product liability, and major torts. Running large-scale, complex litigation requires a lot of data.  Our legal technology team provides expert data management, analysis, and review supporting our lawyers in their work to make it easier for all Australians to have access to justice.  

Responsibilities will include: 

  • Analysing, processing and cleansing group member data
  • eDiscovery preparation and management, including the opportunity to gain industry certification
  • Consulting with internal and external stakeholders creating customised technology solutions
  • working closely with our Client Engagement Team to deliver a data driven, personalised client experience.

This position will be on a casual basis and will require a minimum commitment of three days a week.

What will you bring?

This is a unique opportunity to utilise your technology skills in the legal industry to help large groups of people who have suffered injuries or losses, who ordinarily wouldn’t be able to pursue claims on their own. The right candidate will have the chance to make an important contribution to a growing team while gaining invaluable experience to begin their career in legal technology.

Please ensure your application includes a cover letter.

We are looking for:

  • Current university student pursuing a LLB or JD AND/OR a bachelor degree or postgraduate qualification in data science/analytics or business or finance analytics. 
  • Strong technology skills: you will be working primarily with MS Excel, SQL, and Python
  • Broad familiarity with statistical and data analysis techniques
  • Someone who thrives on tackling tricky problems and thinking on their feet
  • The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a large, dynamic team
  • Organisational skills, the ability to multitask, and excellent attention to detail

What next?

Applications will close 9 June 2024.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly to Slater + Gordon. We prefer to talk with you personally and are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies.

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