Job Description

Littles Lawyers is a specialist personal injury law firm with offices in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Sydney and Melbourne.

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We represent clients in motor vehicle accident, workers' compensation, public liability, institutional abuse, general insurance and total and permanent disability claims.

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At Littles Lawyers, we are:

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- 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.
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- 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.
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- collaborative: We encourage open communication, cooperation and shared responsibility. Our workplace is free from unnecessary hierarchy and internal silos.
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- diverse: Our team provides services in more than sixteen languages, helping clients to understand the legal process and feel heard throughout their claim.
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ABOUT THE ROLE

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We are seeking an organised and motivated paralegal to join our personal injury team on a full time, permanent basis.

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You will work closely with experienced personal injury lawyers and assist with the day to day progression of claims.

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Your responsibilities will include:

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- Communicating with clients and providing regular claim updates
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- Preparing correspondence, claim documents and draft legal documents
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- Requesting and reviewing medical, employment and other evidentiary material
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- Preparing chronologies, document summaries and brief to experts and counsel
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- Liaising with insurers, WorkCover Queensland, medical providers,



barristers and other stakeholders
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- Assisting with disclosure and the preparation of settlement conferences
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- Maintaining accurate electronic files, diaries and critical dates
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- Supporting lawyers with the efficient progression of matters from initial instructions through to resolution
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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

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The successful applicant will have:

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- Previous experience as a paralegal, legal assistant or claims officer
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- Personal injury, insurance or litigation experience, although this is preferred rather than essential
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- Solid written and verbal communication skills
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- Excellent organisation and time management skills
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- Care and empathy when communicating with injured clients
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- Strong attention to detail
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- The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
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- Confidence using technology and electronic file management systems
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- The ability to work independently while remaining part of a collaborative team
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- Initiative, accountability and a willingness to learn
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Current law students and applicants with qualifications in legal services, law or a related field are encouraged to apply.

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WHAT WE WILL OFFER

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- Salary commensurate with your experience
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- A performance based bonus structure
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- Flexible working arrangements, including the ability to work remotely within Australia
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- Brisbane and Sunshine Coast based opportunities
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- Direct mentoring from experienced personal injury practitioners
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- Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression
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- A modern, supportive and collaborative workplace without unnecessary hierarchy or egos
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📌 Paralegal (Queensland)
🏢 Littles Lawyers
📍 Queensland