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About the Client
Our client is a highly regarded mid-tier law firm with a stellar reputation in Melbourne. Known for their strong team dynamics and vibrant atmosphere, they operate from beautifully designed offices in Hawthorn. The firm has a well-established, collaborative culture that ensures strong interaction between legal professionals and support staff, making it a fantastic environment to thrive in.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant to support a Partner and a Lawyer in the Estate Planning team. You'll play an integral role in the day-to-day operations of a positive, fast-paced group that highly values the contributions of their support team. Your responsibilities will include:
* Organising meetings, appointments, and travel
* Managing diaries and maintaining files
* Preparing documents and correspondence
* Handling dictation (occasional)
* Opening and closing files
* Managing monthly billing processes
* Screening phone calls
About the Candidate
The ideal candidate will be an organised, proactive, and tenacious Legal Assistant with strong technical skills. While experience in Wills and Estates is highly valued, candidates with a keen interest in transitioning to this area will also be considered. You should be proficient in Microsoft Office, typing, and have a good understanding of legal terminology. This role suits someone who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys being part of a friendly, cohesive team.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, the firm is committed to staff morale and wellbeing. Employees enjoy regular social events, staff drinks, and functions. Flexible working arrangements are available during quieter periods, and you'll have the opportunity to work with one of Melbourne's most respected law firms, with excellent career development prospects.
To Apply
empire group is a legal specialist recruitment firm, partnering with firms ranging from boutique to top-tier across private practice, government, and in-house roles. For a confidential discussion about this role, or to explore other career opportunities, please contact:
Consultant: Leni Di Primo
Phone: 0400 108 188
Email: leni.diprimo@empiregroup.com.au
Job ID: 26994
Consultant
leni.diprimo@empiregroup.com.au
Reference number: BBBH26994
Profession:Legal SupportLegal Support
Company: Empire Group
Date posted: 3rd Oct, 2024