Paralegal (Melbourne)

Paralegal (Melbourne)

01 Aug
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Littles Lawyers
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Melbourne

01 Aug

Littles Lawyers

Melbourne

ABOUT LITTLES
Littles Lawyers is a specialist personal injury law firm with offices in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Sydney and Melbourne.
We represent clients in motor vehicle accident, workers' compensation, public liability, institutional abuse, general insurance and total and permanent disability claims.
At Littles Lawyers, we are:
flexible:
Our technology allows our team to work from where they work best. Team members can work remotely, from one of our offices or through a combination of both.
technology focused:
We are a paperless firm that actively uses technology and automation to improve our systems, reduce unnecessary administrative work and deliver a better experience for our clients.
collaborative:
We encourage open communication, cooperation and shared responsibility. Our workplace is free from unnecessary hierarchy and internal silos.
diverse:
Our team provides services in more than sixteen languages, helping clients to understand the legal process and feel heard throughout their claim.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking an organised and motivated paralegal to join our personal injury team on a full time, permanent basis.
You will work closely with experienced personal injury lawyers and assist with the day to day progression of claims.
Your responsibilities will include:
Communicating with clients and providing regular claim updates
Preparing correspondence, claim documents and draft legal documents
Requesting and reviewing medical, employment and other evidentiary material
Preparing chronologies, document summaries and briefs to experts and counsel
Liaising with insurers, WorkCover Queensland, medical providers,



barristers and other stakeholders
Assisting with disclosure and the preparation of settlement conferences
Maintaining accurate electronic files, diaries and critical dates
Supporting lawyers with the efficient progression of matters from initial instructions through to resolution
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The successful applicant will have:
Previous experience as a paralegal, legal assistant or claims officer
Personal injury, insurance or litigation experience, although this is preferred rather than essential
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organisation and time management skills
Care and empathy when communicating with injured clients
Strong attention to detail
The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
Confidence using technology and electronic file management systems
The ability to work independently while remaining part of a collaborative team
Initiative, accountability and a willingness to learn
Current law students and applicants with qualifications in legal services, law or a related field are encouraged to apply.
WHAT WE WILL OFFER
Salary commensurate with your experience
A performance based bonus structure
Flexible working arrangements, including the ability to work remotely within Australia
Brisbane and Sunshine Coast based opportunities
Direct mentoring from experienced personal injury practitioners
Genuine opportunities for career development and career progression
A modern, supportive and collaborative workplace without unnecessary hierarchy or egos
All applications will be confidential.
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📌 Paralegal (Melbourne)
🏢 Littles Lawyers
📍 Melbourne

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