The Firm
The Firm is a nationally recognized, award-winning law practice offices across Australia. The Firm has been honoured as an Employer of Choice in the Australasian Lawyer awards.
The Role
The firm have an exciting opening for an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Melbourne office. This role will support several solicitors across various defendant insurance specialties. Key responsibilities include:
• Managing files
• Preparing monthly billing and reports
• Upholding client service standards
• Drafting correspondence and preparing briefs
• Liaising with clients
• Managing diaries and travel, including appointment scheduling
• Providing general PA and secretarial support
About You
To be considered for the role,
you must have experience in a legal support role within litigation. This opportunity is only being extended to those with full working rights. Students are not being considered for this position.
• Prior experience in defendant insurance litigation preferred.
• Familiarity with a precedent, billing, and file management software.
• A proactive and enthusiastic work ethic.
• Strong communication skills
What’s in it for you
There is an extensive array of benefits, including:
• Comprehensive mentoring and both internal and external training for skilled growth
• A casual office atmosphere with a "dress for your day" policy
• A shared parental leave policy ensuring equal time off for all parents