* Broaden your experience with one of the largest and fastest growing legal partnerships in Australia
* Flexible work arrangements (4:1)
* Generous leave policies
About us
HWL Ebsworth is Australia's largest and fastest growing legal partnership, with offices in every state and territory in Australia. We are an independent, nationally integrated, full service commercial law firm, providing tailored and commercially oriented legal services to our clients.
The opportunity
We are looking for a legal assistant to join HWLE's Hobart office. We have a friendly team culture, and our administrative support team is at the core of our success. In this role, you might be busy with:
o Assisting Partners and other legal staff;
o Using various court filing systems;
o Reporting and monthly billing using our file management system, Aderant;
o Preparation of correspondence, contracts and other documents;
o Diary management, liaising with clients, file opening and other general administration.
To succeed in this role, ideally you'll have:
o Experience with administrative support to Partners/Executives within professional services.
o Among law student applicants, a minimum of 2 years left in your studies and preferably full-time availability.
o Excellent attention to detail.
What we offer
o Unrivalled career pathways: Our unique meritocracy model proudly offers our staff career development, promoting talent based solely on merit. Our size, range of experience and competitive pricing model will provide you with everything you need to succeed. Unlike our competitors, our Solicitor to Partner ratio enables greater mentoring and client engagement. Our 180 day career forecasting sessions provide the platform to fast-track your progression.
o Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance.
o Culture: Be part of a firm renowned for its friendly and down-to-earth culture.
o Prestige: Join a firm consistently ranked at the forefront of the Australian legal market, where your work is recognised nationally.
How to apply
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter via the 'Apply' link. For any queries, please contact Laura Harrison on for a confidential discussion. Applicants must have full working rights in Australia and a valid practicing certificate to apply. HWL Ebsworth also strongly encourages applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
#J-18808-Ljbffr