05 Oct
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Gatehouse Legal Recruitment
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Melbourne
05 Oct
Gatehouse Legal Recruitment
Melbourne
- Well-established specialist firm
- Collaborative team environment
- Market-competitive salary
A fantastic opportunity for a career Legal Assistant to join a well established Personal Injury firm in the CBD.
Legal Assistant – Personal Injury
A well-established personal injury practice is seeking an organised and proactive Legal Assistant to join the team in a full-time, permanent capacity.
This role is best suited to someone with prior experience in a similar position.
About the Firm
This Melbourne-based plaintiff firm focuses on acting for individuals who have suffered injuries in workplace incidents, road accidents, and public settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Setting up and finalising client files
- Ongoing file maintenance and organisation
- Managing schedules, emails, and telephone enquiries
- Compiling briefs and preparing court documents
- Drafting routine correspondence
- Communicating with clients, insurers, and external parties
- Conducting database and online searches
- Assisting with basic legal research
- Supporting general office operations, including document handling, scanning, filing,
and mail management
Skills & Experience
- At least 12 months’ experience in a Legal Assistant or similar support role
- High level of accuracy and strong communication skills
- Demonstrated experience in personal injury law, ideally across WorkCover, TAC, or public liability matters
- Ability to prioritise tasks and manage competing deadlines in a busy environment
- A positive, can-do attitude with strong initiative
- Confidence using legal software systems (preferred but not essential)
- Capable of working autonomously as well as within a team setting
Contact
To apply online, please apply using the form below.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Ellie Maguire on 0487 576 217 or email
[email protected].
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Contact
To apply online, please apply using the form below.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Ellie Maguire on 0487 576 217 or email
[email protected].
📌 Legal Assistant – Personal Injury (Melbourne)
🏢 Gatehouse Legal Recruitment
📍 Melbourne