Are you an experienced Legal Assistant, Paralegal or Legal Administrator looking to join a close-knit, people-focused legal practice where you can take ownership of your work and develop your career?
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Paralegal to join a well-established and highly regarded legal practice in Brisbane.
Working closely with Lawyers within a supportive team environment, you will play an integral role in assisting with the day-to-day management of client matters while developing your legal skills and knowledge.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 2-5 years' legal support or paralegal experience who enjoys a wide-ranging role, values strong client relationships and is looking to work within a collaborative team where personality, empathy and a genuine commitment to helping people are highly valued.The Role |You will be responsible for providing a combination of legal administration and paralegal support, including:Managing and maintaining client files and ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to datePreparing new client documentation and entering applications and matter informationCoordinating medical appointments and following up medical reports, requests and outstanding documentationLiaising with clients, medical providers, government departments and other external stakeholdersManaging incoming enquiries and assisting with taking initial client detailsProviding reception and telephone support as part of the firm's central phone answering functionProviding broader administrative and paralegal support to the team as requiredAbout You |Previous experience as a Paralegal, Legal Assistant or Legal Administrator,
ideally with 2-5 years' experienceStrong legal administration skills with an interest in developing your paralegal capabilitiesExperience drafting legal documents, claims, pleadings or correspondence will be highly regardedExcellent organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple matters and competing prioritiesStrong attention to detail and a methodical approach to processes and documentationExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsA client-focused approach with genuine empathy and professionalismWhat's on Offer |Join a close-knit and genuinely people-focused legal practiceWork directly alongside experienced Lawyers and receive one-on-one support and mentoringLearn from an experienced and highly meticulous team with strong processes and systemsGenuine opportunities for career development and progressionA varied role combining legal administration and paralegal responsibilitiesPlease note: This is an office-based position located on Brisbane's Northside, and candidates who live locally or are comfortable commuting to the area are encouraged to apply.
The client's preference is for candidates who reside on the Northside of Brisbane.The HLR DifferenceAt HarperLloyd Recruitment, we specialise exclusively in legal support recruitment and partner with firms known for their outstanding culture, reputation and career opportunities.
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