PARALEGAL/LEGAL ASSISTANT IN FAMILY LAW, MELBOURNE – 1 YEAR EXPERIENCE IN A LEGAL OFFICE OR SOM[...]
PARALEGAL/LEGAL ASSISTANT IN FAMILY LAW, MELBOURNE This is a Part-time position with normal business hours from 9:00 am to... more info
Legal Assistant - Family law
Salary:
30.00 - 60.00
Posted:
14-02-2025
Category:
Legal Services Support
Sydney,
Job Description
Managing Consultant - Legal at MJD Recruitment Join a leading Australian family law firm offering up to $130,000 pkg, work-from-home flexibility, and a supportive team environment. Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr Bullet Points: Up to $130,000 package, DOE 1 day WFH, team social events, EAP programs and more! CBD Locations, career development, and ongoing training opportunities Full Job Description: The Firm Join a prestigious and leading family law firm, renowned for its exceptional service and commitment to its clients. Be part of a collaborative and professional environment that values your contributions and career growth. This role offers one day of work-from-home flexibility after probation and the opportunity to grow within a reputable firm known for its supportive and professional culture. The role: We are seeking a skilled and proactive Legal Assistant to provide high-level support to two fee earners in a dynamic family law practice. Your responsibilities will include: Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings. Drafting, formatting, and amending legal documents, correspondence, and court forms. Preparing briefs, organising files, and ensuring all documentation is accurate and meets deadlines. Liaising with clients, counsel, and third parties professionally and confidentially. Assisting with billing, timesheet entry, and general administrative tasks. Skillset Required: To succeed in this role, you will need: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant in family law is highly desirable. Exceptional ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in legal software, document management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). High-level accuracy in preparing, proofreading, and formatting legal documents. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and empathetic approach to client interactions. A proven ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity. Familiarity with legal billing systems and processes, including timesheet entry and invoicing. Apply below today or contact Rebecca on 02 8042 1888. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Administrative and Legal Industries Legal Services #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Details
Salary: 30.00 - 60.00
Posted: 14-02-2025
Category: Legal Services Support
Sydney,
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