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- Genuine opportunities for career progression
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- A friendly, supportive and down-to-earth team
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- Recognition and appreciation for your hard work
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Looking for your next opportunity in law? Join a proudly independent, client-focused national law firm in the heart of Melbourne CBD.
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The Role
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We're looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a friendly and approachable Partner and their team within the commercial litigation practice.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Preparing and drafting court, property and other legal documents
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- Liaising with clients, barristers and external experts
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- Managing files and ensuring matters are kept up to date
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- Managing diaries and coordinating appointments
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- Assisting with monthly billing
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Skills & Experience
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- Intermediate experience as a Legal Assistant, ideally within litigation
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- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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- The confidence to work independently and take initiative
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- Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills
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- A positive, proactive and team-focused approach
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You'll be joining a values-driven firm with a genuinely friendly and collaborative culture. The team values everyone's contribution and makes a point of recognising and rewarding hard work.
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Along with engaging and varied work, you'll have the chance to develop your skills, progress your career and be part of a team where your contribution is genuinely valued.
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Please note: This role will suit someone with at least 12 months of up-to-date experience in a law firm as a legal assistant. Please note that you wont be considered for these roles if you don't have legal assistant experience.
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Legal Assistant – Commercial Litigation • Melbourne, VIC, AU