Join our growing award-winning team!
Are you passionate about law and seeking a role where you can really contribute and make a difference? Elringtons Lawyers invites you to embark on an exciting journey with us as a Paralegal in our esteemed and award-winning Wills and Estate team.
Who We Are
Established in 1897, Elringtons Lawyers has been a cornerstone of the legal community in Canberra and Queanbeyan, providing exceptional service to our clients for over a century. As a team of teams, we foster a collaborative environment where knowledge and expertise are shared across all facets of our practice.
The Role
As a member of our Wills and Estate team, you'll have the opportunity to:
- Draft intricate legal documents and letters using cutting-edge technology.
- Collaborate closely with seasoned legal professionals on a diverse range of matters.
- Provide invaluable support to solicitors by having carriage of files.
- Field telephone enquiries and efficiently manage incoming calls.
- Maintain the busy diaries of our legal practitioners.
- Undertake comprehensive legal research to support case preparation.
- Demonstrate impeccable attention to detail in all aspects of your work.
- Liaise effectively with clients, agents, and vendors to ensure seamless communication.
- Embrace the excitement of court filing and other essential tasks within the realm of estate law.
What We Need
We're seeking candidates who embody the following qualities:
- A proactive and positive mindset, ready to tackle any challenge with enthusiasm.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, allowing you to build strong and lasting relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
- Impeccable presentation and communication skills, reflecting our commitment to professionalism.
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, remaining calm and focused under pressure.
- A keen aptitude for learning and adapting to new tasks and technologies.
- Strong organizational skills, enabling you to juggle multiple projects and deadlines effortlessly.
- A minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience in the legal field, preferably in the Wills and Estates practice area.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Outlook.
- A full driver's license is required.
What's on Offer
In return for your dedication and hard work, we offer:
- The chance to be part of a vibrant and supportive team dedicated to excellence
- Ample opportunities for growth and professional development
- Competitive remuneration package commensurate with your skills and experience
- Free parking, ensuring a hassle-free commute to work
- A stimulating and dynamic work environment where no two days are ever the same
Join Us Today!
If you're ready to embark on an exciting new chapter in your career and contribute to a legacy of legal excellence, we want to hear from you! Take the next step by emailing your resume to **@elringtons.com.au and start your journey with Elringtons Lawyers today.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds who are eager to embrace new challenges and make a difference in the world of law.