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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