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 is available for a Paralegal to join a well-established and highly regarded Brisbane legal practice. Working closely with experienced Lawyers, you'll provide a combination of legal administration and paralegal support while building your skills within a genuinely supportive team.
This role would suit someone with 2+ years' legal support experience who enjoys variety, values strong client relationships and brings empathy, professionalism and a genuine commitment to helping people.
The Role |
- Preparing new client documentation and entering applications and matter information
- Coordinating medical appointments and following up medical reports, requests and outstanding documentation
- Liaising with clients, medical providers, government departments and other external stakeholders
- Managing incoming enquiries and assisting with initial client intake
- Providing reception and telephone support as part of the firm's central phone answering function
- Providing broader legal administration and paralegal support to the team as required
About You |
- 2+ years experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Administrator
- Strong legal administration skills and an interest in developing your paralegal capabilitiesExperience drafting legal documents, claims, pleadings or correspondence will be highly regarded
- Excellent organisation skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to documentation and processes
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A client-focused approach with genuine empathy and professionalism
What's on Offer |
- Join a close-knit, genuinely people-focused legal practice
- Work closely with experienced Lawyers in a supportive team environment
- One-on-one support, mentoring and ongoing development
- Learn from an experienced team with strong processes and systems
- Genuine opportunities for career progression
- A wide-ranging role combining legal administration and paralegal responsibilities
Please note: This is a full-time, office-based position on Brisbane's Northside. Candidates who live locally or are comfortable commuting to the area are encouraged to apply, with a preference for Northside-based candidates.