Legal Secretary

This position requires an experienced Legal Secretary with exceptional typing and communication skills.  The successful candidate must have prior experience in a law firm and able to manage the day to criminal law practice for our busy criminal law team.  Knowledge of Leap Legal software or similar legal software will be desirable.

The successful candidate must be able to work in a fast pace environment and be able to multi-task.  The job requires answering the phone, scheduling appointments for solicitors, filing, data entry, taking payments using eftpos and managing the dictation typing for the criminal law practice.  This includes preparing briefs for counsel and liaising with government agencies and downloading and copying of various documentation.  

There is so much variety to this position and we are looking for someone who will be willing to work hard and provide professional support to the lawyers.