Job Description

Chester Metcalfe and Co - Heidelberg West VIC

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Chester Metcalfe & Co is a boutique criminal law firm based in the Northern Suburbs, with an office also in the Melbourne CBD.

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We are looking for someone to join our admin team as a full time legal secretary. You will be part of a 3 person admin team who assist 5 lawyers who run between the office and court most days. We are a close knit team where you will have the chance to work alongside experienced criminal lawyers and be exposed to a variety of criminal law matters from day one. We service all courts in Victoria, and represent both private and legal aid clients.

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People with an interest in Criminal Law are encouraged to apply. Experience as a legal secretary in a Criminal Law setting is preferred.





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The role includes:

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- Greeting clients and answering phone calls
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- Processing legal aid applications
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- Drafting court documentsvia Action step and CMS
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- Diary management
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- Assisting lawyers
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- Liaising with stakeholders:
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- Courts
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- Victoria Police
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- Barristers
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- Forensic services
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- Arranging assessments for clients
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- Preparing briefs for Counsel
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We are looking for someone to start immediately. Renumeration will be commensurate with experience.

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📌 legal secretary (Williamstown)
🏢 Chester Metcalfe and
📍 Williamstown