09 Aug
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Wood Recruitment
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Perth
09 Aug
Wood Recruitment
Perth
Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their team on a full-time basis in Nedlands.
This role will suit someone who has previously worked in a legal practice and is confident stepping into a busy support position where priorities can shift and no two days are quite the same.
Working closely with lawyers across Commercial Litigation and Family Law, you will provide hands-on legal secretarial and PA support, assisting with overflow work and helping the team stay on top of day-to-day demands.
This is an immediate need, with the potential for the role to become more permanent as staffing requirements are reviewed over the coming weeks.
What you'll be doing: Providing general legal secretarial support to lawyers across Commercial Litigation and Family Law Undertaking dictaphone typing and preparing legal documentation and correspondence Managing general administrative duties as required to support the wider team Assisting with overflow workload and adapting to changing priorities Providing PA support to Catriona Macleod and Rick Cullen,
with a strong focus on litigation matters Supporting billing processes and working with trust account-related tasks Using legal practice management systems, including Actionstep where applicable What you'll need: Previous experience working in a legal practice Strong legal secretarial or legal assistant experience Knowledge of trust accounts and billing Accurate and efficient dictaphone typing skills The ability to stay organised and manage ad hoc work as it comes through A flexible, hands-on approach and willingness to support where needed Solid communication and administrative skills Experience using Actionstep Law Firm Management Software is desirable, though not essential What's in it for you: Full-time hours, Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 5.00pm A varied role supporting experienced litigation lawyers The opportunity to step into a well-established legal environment Potential for the role to become more permanent in time How to apply: To complete your application for this position please click on the "APPLY" button.
Online applications are preferred however for a confidential enquiry please call ************.
📌 Legal Assistant (Perth)
🏢 Wood Recruitment
📍 Perth