Paralegal / Legal Assistant

at  New Point Recruitment Group

We have 2 current full time opportunities for Paralegals or Legal Assistants across the Gold Coast.

We are seeking for our clients:

• 1 x Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Conveyancing / Property - central Gold Coast
• 1 x Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Generalist firm - Bundall area

If you’re looking for a new opportunity, we believe that our clients have an interesting proposition for you. Clients that we choose to work with have a number of things in common: a great culture, they look after their staff and support their development, they pay well in the market and reward for performance.
The roles on offer would be highly suited to a person with at least 2-3 years’ experience, that has the proven ability to work closely with the team and their clients, and has a passion and drive to succeed.

Your new role will include:

• Assisting Solicitors with the day-to-day handling of files
• Collating and drafting documents, general correspondence and court forms
• Liaising with and obtaining particulars from clients
• Scheduling appointments and diary management
• Preparing briefs and documentation
• Conducting legal research
• Filing, photocopying documents and general administrative tasks

We are seeking a professional candidate that meets the following criteria:

• Strong legal assistant / paralegal experience
• File management expertise will be an advantage
• Demonstrated experience in court document preparation and general correspondence
• Excellent administrative and IT skills with highly accurate data entry, spelling and grammatical skills
• High organisational, time management and multi-tasking skills to meet deadlines and perform under pressure
• Team focused, with a great attitude and commitment
• Professional written and verbal communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with clients

• Assisting Solicitors with the day-to-day handling of files
• Collating and drafting documents, general correspondence and court forms
• Liaising with and obtaining particulars from clients
• Scheduling appointments and diary management
• Preparing briefs and documentation
• Conducting legal research
• Filing, photocopying documents and general administrative task