Legal Assistant

at  Lander Rogers

About this role

• Award winning Australian private practice
• A firm with a strong reputation for having an authentic and inclusive culture
• Flexibility to balance working from home and the office

ABOUT THE ROLE

As Legal Assistant you will provide legal administrative services and support to the group, ensuring processes and systems are being followed.
A fantastic opportunity to join the largest team of family law accredited specialists, arbitrators, and mediators in Australia.
You will work alongside leading family lawyers specialising in property and financial matters, financial agreements, parenting, de facto relationships, international family law and more.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Diary and inbox management of multiple fee earners
• Triaging of incoming communication (phone calls and correspondence)
• Liaise with clients, courts, other solicitors, barristers and third parties via phone and email
• Updating and management of relevant databases
• Meeting and travel management
• Drafting basic correspondence and court documents
• Preparing and collating annexures to court documents
• Filing and service of court documents
• Preparing and collating briefs to Counsel, including ebriefs
• Undertaking basic property and ASIC searches
• Perform administrative services: typing, editing, formatting and proof-reading letters, memos, briefs and court documents
• Sending of all correspondence
• Maintenance of electronic files, including saving and renaming of documents and correspondence
• Assisting with transcription of dictation
• Time recording of relevant tasks
• Archiving and file closure procedures

About this role

• Award winning Australian private practice
• A firm with a strong reputation for having an authentic and inclusive culture
• Flexibility to balance working from home and the offic