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Form of work- Immediate start
- Boutique law firm
- North Sydney location
- Friendly positive culture
The Practice
We are a boutique law firm located in North Sydney. Our core areas of practice are Property Law, Estate Planning and Estate Administration (Probate). We are in a growth phase and require an enthusiastic and motivated paralegal to provide full administrative support to our specialist lawyers.
The Role
Due to growth and overflow of work we are looking for a law student or paralegal to assist the Principal and our lawyers with general day to day PA duties which will include:
- Greeting clients
- Answering phone calls in a professional manner
- File creation and management
- Legal research
- Precedent creation and maintenance
- Routine office administration (banking, controlled monies, archiving, photocopying, general filing and time recording)
- Assisting with the maintenance and utilisation of the client data base for marketing and business development activities.
The role will provide;
- Access to the daily operations of a law firm
- The opportunity for supervised involvement in client matters in all our practice areas
- Training on our in-house IT systems
- Mentoring and development support.
The position is currently offered on a casual basis working at least 2 days per week from 9.00am to 5.00pm and will commence as soon as possible.
The Successful Candidate must have;
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills, Word, Excel, Outlook
- Strong work ethic with a high level of attention to detail
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Able to adapt quickly and respond appropriately
- A genuine interest in the firm’s practice areas with aspirations to pursue a career in those areas.
The Application
If you have the above qualities and are interested in the position, please forward your cover letter, resume and academic record to *********@rileylegal.com.au.
