16 Sep
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Culshaw Miller Lawyers
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Perth
16 Sep
Culshaw Miller Lawyers
Perth
Culshaw Miller Lawyers is a full-service legal practice which prides itself on providing a workplace with a fantastic collegiate culture and work-life balance.
We are looking for a self-motivated Senior Legal Secretary to provide full-time support in our Commercial and Property Section. It is a fast paced and busy role. We require a secretary with substantial experience currently working in a legal environment or who has recently worked in a legal environment.
Daily duties include:
- Scheduling and managing lawyers' diaries;
- Effective communication with clients and other third parties;
- Sending and receiving correspondence on the lawyers' behalf and displaying foresight as to what may be required;
- Coordinating and preparing commercial and property transaction documents, including settlements, leases, and contracts of sale;
- Liaising with banks, agents, settlement agents and other third parties to progress matters;
- Assisting lawyers in drafting correspondence and documents on instructions; and
- Providing assistance and mentoring to other support staff where possible.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Substantial legal secretarial experience,
preferably in commercial and/or property law;
- Fast, accurate typing from dictation and written copy;
- An attention to detail and experience in Microsoft products;
- Strong problem solving, foresight and time management skills;
- Ability to build and maintain rapport with colleagues, clients and other third parties (in phone and in person);
- The ability to work well in a fast paced workplace and demonstrate flexibility and composure in stressful situations;
- A proactive approach in your work; and
- The ability to work autonomously and support lawyers with minimal supervision.
Desirable: Working knowledge of Actionstep and NetDocuments file management systems (training is provided), and familiarity with Landgate/PEXA and commercial and property settlement processes.
Candidates should possess accurate typing skills at a speed of no less than 70wpm+.
Send in your resume to **********@culshawmiller.com.au and have the opportunity to join a friendly and professional team environment. Competitive salary package offered commensurate with experience level.
📌 Legal Secretary (Perth)
🏢 Culshaw Miller Lawyers
📍 Perth