FULL TIME LEGAL ADMINISTRATOR / PARALEGAL
About the business
A great opportunity to become a part of one of the fastest growing South Australian law firms.
Servicing individual clients living in regional and metropolitan areas, the firm offers high quality advice in the areas of family law, injury law, workers compensation, hearing loss, unfair dismissal, disputed estates, conveyancing, wills and estate administration.
Use your broad range of skills and positive attitude in one of the most progressive law firms in South Australia. The firm has operated paperless offices since 2003 and want to continue to be at the forefront of the legal industry. If you get excited about leading the pack to better serve clients, then this could be the role for you.
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our team.
This is a full time position that will require you to work with a team located throughout the state to:
- Liaise with clients, insurers, third parties;
- Draft and amend correspondence;
- Draft court documents;
- Prepare briefs;
- Provide general administrative and legal assistance to our solicitors;
- Other general office duties.
Our firm values employees that:
- Take ownership of their work;
- Are responsible for their part in service and turnaround times for clients.
- Use their initiative to ensure best outcomes for clients;
- Are a team player.
The location of this position is in our Adelaide CBD office.
Applications due on or before 15 March 2024.
Benefits and perks
An opportunity to showcase your skills and be a part of a growing practice.
Skills and experience
- Minimum 1 year experience as a Legal Administrator / Paralegal preferred;
- Experience in typing legal correspondence and documents, or skills you believe to be transferable;
- Attention to detail;
- Confident verbal and written communication skills;
- Excellent telephone manner;
- Client management skills;
- Punctuality and reliability;
- Professionalism when handling confidential information;
- Ability to remain calm under pressure; and
- Excellent time management and the ability to prioritise workload.