We have a fantastic opportunity for a full-time legal assistant to support one of our busy and reputable directors with the day to day running of their Wills and Estates practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing assistance on all estate related matters including preparation of wills and estate planning documents, simple and complex estate administration, Will disputes and contested estate family provision applications.

Duties will include:

- Liaising with clients and third parties
- Diary management
- General day to day file management
- Drafting estate planning and estate administration documents and correspondence
- Witnessing Wills and other estate planning documents
- Providing general secretarial and administrative support

To be suitable for this position, you will have the following attributes:

- A friendly, positive and empathetic attitude




- Well presented with a good worth ethic
- Strong administrative skills including fast and accurate typing
- Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously, as well as in a team environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with a high attention to detail
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Previous experience working in a legal or professional office setting (preferred)
- Experience with LEAP and PEXA (preferred but not essential)

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume via Seek.

Closing date: Tuesday 8 October 2024

📌 Legal Assistant (Wagga Wagga)
🏢 Important Group
📍 Wagga Wagga