HarperLloyd Recruitment is excited to be partnering with a highly respected national law firm to find an exceptional Legal Assistant for their Defendant Insurance Litigation team. This is your chance to be part of a firm known for its supportive culture, long-term staff retention, and genuine investment in career growth.
The Opportunity
This is a fast-paced and rewarding role supporting a team of friendly and experienced legal professionals across a range of complex insurance litigation matters. If you thrive in a busy environment and enjoy being the backbone of a high-performing team, this could be the role for you!
What You'll Be Doing
- file management - open/archive files and maintain accurate electronic files;
- monthly billing, debtor control and reporting;
- prepare and send correspondence and arrange for the filing of court documents;
- brief preparation to counsel, medical and other experts;
- diary and travel management including booking appointments; and
- general administrative support.
What We're Looking For
- Prior experience in defendant insurance litigation preferred
- Comfortable juggling competing deadlines and priorities
- Tech-savvy with Microsoft Office and legal billing systems
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
- Friendly, team-first attitude with the ability to work autonomously
Why Join This Firm?
This firm offers a welcoming, down-to-earth culture where people are truly valued. Perks include:
- Flexible WFH arrangements
- Annual wellness allowance & paid wellbeing leave
- Structured training and mentoring programs
- Career development pathways
- Regular social events and a fun, inclusive team workplace
- Friday afternoons off, paid
Ready to Apply?
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