Overview

Legal Assistant Jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at SLF Lawyers

Title: Legal Assistant

Company: SLF Lawyers

Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Looking for your next step in legal admin? We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Legal Assistant to be part of our team.

Your new role

Your Variety Of Work Will Include

Collaborating with team members, extending beyond your own team

Building relationships with external stakeholders (clients/barristers/lawyers)

Drafting, proofreading and filing legal documents and correspondence

Preparing briefs to counsel, court books and mediation briefs

Matter management including setting up files, conflict checks and due diligence procedures

Completing end of month billing, including invoice preparation and file closures for national client base

General administration support (e.g. diary management, booking travel)

Your Skills And Experience

You will bring to the role:

Proven experience as a Legal Assistant or in administration

Microsoft365 proficiency and confidence learning new systems

Adaptability and experience in an efficient and fast-paced environment

Initiative and autonomy while also taking a collaborative approach

Excellent written skills and attention to detail

Great interpersonal and communication skills

Fine-tuned multi-tasking and organisational skills

Some More Of Our Employee Benefits Include

Loyalty leave on top of annual leave entitlements – up to an extra week’s leave per year

Flexible working arrangements (9.5 day fortnight)

Bonus structure built to include administration team

Salary insurance

4-8 weeks paid parental leave

A culture that focuses on work/life balance

Regular social and client events

Annual $250 reimbursement for wellness activities of your choice

Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 access to confidential coaching and counselling services

We know that our firm is our people, and we are dedicated to their growth and development – empowering them to learn, question and be their authentic selves.

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