Legal Assistant (all levels) - Personal Injury LawGordon Legal is a firm with a difference, defined by its commitment to social justice and exemplary legal assistance.We are seeking experienced and dedicated Legal Assistants for our Melbourne and Northcote offices, with opportunities to work in any of our three practice areas: Workers Compensation/WorkCover, Asbestos/Dust Diseases, or Transport Accident (TAC).Both part-time and full-time roles are available, with flexible arrangements such as school-hour schedules and hybrid working options.If you're passionate about delivering outstanding legal support and eager to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you!Job tasks and responsibilities Provide legal administrative and practice management support to a Lawyer;Draft court documents, prepare/compile briefs, letters and correspondence;File Court Documents;Manage diary, email and tasks;Arrange meetings and appointments;Liaise with clients, law firms, barristers, court staff, insurers, doctors and other third parties;Develop and maintain billing and invoicing systems;General file management and work with the lawyer to advance files and achieve optimal file velocity;Monitor critical dates to ensure deadlines are met;Handle telephone, general enquiries and requests from clients;Maintain data records and generate reports.Skills and experience Experience in Personal Injury Law is required;Empathetic, confident and personable with a genuine interest in Personal Injury Law;Outstanding interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills;High level of professionalism, exceptional client service skills and ability to handle sensitive/confidential information with appropriate care;Superior organisational and task management skills, ability to manage conflicting priorities and respond to rapidly changing needs of a fast-paced practice;Ability to confidently and professionally communicate with clients, referrers, health professionals, Courts, barristers, lawyers and Government agencies;Technology-savvy and proficient in all Microsoft Office applications;Ability to show initiative;An interest in contributing to developing, maintaining and refining systems and processes within the practice.Why Gordon Legal? When you join Gordon Legal, you join a progressive, hardworking, and passionate team renowned for making a positive impact through meaningful and memorable work.How to apply If you want to join an innovative firm and engage in meaningful work that allows you to fulfil your professional purpose, click 'Apply' and include your cover letter and CV.#J-18808-Ljbffr