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Form of workLegal Assistant – Litigation and Insolvency
- Multi-award winning and leading Gold Coast firm
- High end modern office in central location 2-minute walk to the beach
- Excellent opportunity to join our high performing Litigation and Insolvency team
About us
Marino Law is a leading, multi award winning, full-service law firm that services clients Australia wide and is dedicated to achieving results and exceeding expectations.
Offering large firm support with a boutique service, Marino Law delivers tailored, premium legal services by a team of highly qualified and experienced legal professionals, driven not only in the pursuit of excellence but in understanding and achieving their client’s objectives and needs, every step of the way.
Located in a contemporary office space on the Gold Coast’s Mermaid Beach, Marino Law specialises in Family Law, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Commercial and Business Law, Property and Real Estate Law, Corporate Law, Personal and Corporate Insolvency and Estate and Succession Planning Law.
The opportunity
You will be part of a high performing and highly regarded litigation team working towards collective success. Your responsibilities will include:
- Staying abreast of client matters and updating clients accordingly.
- Liaising with authorities, practitioners and clients alike.
- Effective file management in our cloud-based practice management system.
- Preparing and amending legal documents and correspondence.
- Dictation and word processing.
- Organisation of diary and meetings.
- Debtor management.
- File opening and closing.
- Completion of billing at end of month.
About you
To be successful for this position we are looking for an enthusiastic, driven individual with:
- A minimum (3) years’ experience as a Legal Assistant in Litigation and/or insolvency.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Well-presented and possess an excellent phone manner.
- Ability to interact and build relationships with staff and clients.
- Ability to multi-task and to work independently.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Flexibility, reliability, and excellent organisational skills.
- Can prioritise workload and meet strict deadlines.
- Have a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Office.
- Experience with LEAP Legal Software would be highly regarded (not essential).
- Typing speed no less than 70wpm with 98% accuracy.
What’s in it for you
- Friendly team culture and collegial environment.
- Centrally located in modern offices only 2 mins from the beach.
- Gain excellent experience working on often complex and high-quality. matters.
- Career development opportunities for the right candidate with access to experienced mentors.
To apply for this position please submit a Covering Letter and CV addressed to the General Manager.
