Melbourne Legal Lawyers is a growing practice advising clients across family law, business and commercial law, property and general commercial matters. We're looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our friendly team and support our solicitors across a varied and genuinely interesting caseload.
This is a part-time role — minimum 3 days per week.
What you'll do
- Support family law matters and VCAT applications — drafting, filing and preparing documents
- Assist with contract law and business acquisition matters
- Prepare correspondence, court/tribunal documents and file notes
- Liaise with clients, courts and tribunals by phone and email
- Manage files,
diaries and deadlines
What you'll bring
- At least 1 year's experience as a legal assistant or paralegal
- A solid legal background and understanding of legal processes
- Working knowledge of family law and VCAT applications
- Familiarity with contract law and business acquisitions
- Strong written communication and confident, professional phone manner
- Excellent organisation, accuracy and the ability to juggle deadlines