AddressFAMILY LAW & WILLS & ESTATES PARALEGAL – Greensborough
Full Time Position - Part Time & Casual Hours Available Also
ABOUT US
A well-established and progressive suburban law firm, representing clients in Family Law, Wills & Estates, Estate Planning, and Conveyancing. Known for providing sound legal advice, our firm’s commitment to the care of our clients has helped us grow to become the leading law firm in the North Eastern suburbs of Melbourne.
Our firm has earned a strong reputation for ensuring our clients achieve the best possible outcome by explaining legal options clearly and recommending the best approach based on each client’s unique situations and our experience.
North Eastern Suburbs firm providing trusted legal advice to the local community for over 50 years
- Friendly, supportive, and collaborative work environment with a great “family” atmosphere.
- Firm encourages ongoing learning and professional development.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This role will involve working in our Family Law Team, with duties such as: -
- Triaging enquiries from prospective clients
- Liaising with clients both in person and over the phone
- Email and mail management
- Detailed file management, with the assistance of the Family Lawyers
- Collating discoverable documents
- Assisting in Family Law files drafting Court documents in Federal Circuit Court and Family Court of Australia
- Composing/preparation of Briefs for Barristers
- Filing Court documents on Commonwealth Court Portal
- Monitoring and management of Court dates and deadlines
- Managing calendars and scheduling appointments
- Dictation typing
- Maintain LEAP data base
- Taking instructions from clients where necessary
- Performing other related duties as requested
ABOUT YOU
Ideally experience as a Family Law Paralegal (Wills & Estates experience would be a bonus)
- Will be able to communicate effectively with clients
- Preferable knowledge of LEAP Practice Management Software
- Will have strong attention to detail and accuracy
- A team player
THE BENEFITS
- Attractive salary with regular review structure
- A very friendly and supportive culture
- An established client base
- The opportunity to be part of one of the largest firms in the Northern suburbs
