Legal Assistant - Family Law

at  people2people

• Flexible/hybrid WFH
• Salary up to $95k package
• Excellent workplace culture and benefits
• Melbourne CBD location 3000

THE ROLE

This role will see you supporting one new Partner, a Senior Associate, and a Lawyer who specialise in family law. Your main duties will include but are not limited to:

• Opening & archiving matters;
• Document production (court documents, estate planning documents, correspondence);
• High level of interpersonal and communication skills;
• Managing fee earners WIP (billable time);
• Maintaining client confidence by keeping client/fee earner information confidential; and
• Billing.

There are 3 additional admins and a paralegal in this team so a great opportunity to focus on more Legal tasks.

To be considered for this role you will have at least 3 years proven experience working in a legal assistant position, ideally within Family Law. In addition to this you will have:

• Excellent organisational skills;
• Motivated and take initiative;
• Bubbly and want to get involved in team activities;
• Excellent verbal and written communication; and
• Ability to work under deadlines