Legal Assistant

vor 1 Woche

Canberra, Österreich Michael Page Australia Vollzeit

About Our Client

Our client is a leading national criminal law firm based in Canberra, Perth, Sydney and Northern NSW. With a partnership team of accredited specialists, they are experts in criminal law and have been recognised multiple years in the Doyles Guide and Lawyers Weekly awards.

Job Description

  • Greeting clients and other persons attending the office
  • Answering and transferring telephone calls
  • Drafting emails, correspondence and other legal documents to clients and other interested parties
  • Preparing briefs for Counsel
  • Arranging conferences and meetings and general diary management
  • Attending Court to file or uplift documents
  • Entering time and creating draft bills and invoices
  • Submitting applications and extensions on Legal Aid Grants Online
  • Attending to other general office duties including filing, photocopying, scanning, archiving, collecting post and banking.

The Successful Applicant

  • At least two years of experience as a Legal Assistant.
  • Preferably experience in criminal law (however not essential, other areas of law will be considered).
  • Law students will not be considered for the role.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • A strong work ethic and the ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously in a busy team.
  • Dedication and determination to provide a high level of service to our lawyers and clients.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Supportive culture.
  • Opportunity to work on interesting matters.
  • Opportunity to develop your career further.
  • Friendly working environment.
  • Work-life balance.
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