Legal Assistant x 8 | minimum 2 years exp required

at  Empire Careers

YOUR EXPERIENCE

You will be looking for a busy role, where you can apply your previous knowledge and hit the ground running. Ideally you would like a fruitful career within the legal industry where you can specialise in supporting the legal process.
You will have strong communication and customer service skills and be able to respectfully service internal and external stakeholders with all Legal Administrative requirements.
Further, a common-sense approach to problem solving and the ability to work with minimal supervision and take initiative is essential.

THE ROLE

As a Legal Assistant, you will provide support up to five Lawyers. These positions are open to 1st and 2nd year law students who can commit to 5 days per week for the next 3 to 4 years, however YOU MUST HAVE PRIOR experience in a legal setting.

Ideally you will;

• Have a minimum of 2 years experience in any area of law
• Be open to working in a variety of areas of law

By way of tasks you will ideally have the ability to:

• Draft correspondence; court briefs and books
• Manage a busy diary; manage multiple diaries
• Liaise with clients
• Format & edit documents
• General admin duties

THE ROLES

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