Probate Clerk

at  people2people

• Well established Boutique Law firm - in the heart Melb CBD
• 2 days working from home
• Rewarding and meaningful tasks

THE ROLE

This role will see you reporting into 2 Partners and a Special Counsel as a Probate Clerk. It is an exciting permanent opportunity to either work 5 days, 4 days or 30 hours spread over 5 days.

Your main duties will include but are not limited to:

• Preparation of Estate Litigation and Probate documents;
• Running Probate files start to finish;
• Liaising with clients, lawyers and other parties;
• Drafting documents and general correspondence;
• File management;
• Performing research;
• Diary & email management; and
• General administrative tasks.

To be considered for this role you will have at least 2 years proven experience working in a similar role or as Legal Assistant within Wills and Estates. In addition to this you will have:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Empathy while dealing with clients;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Motivated and take initiative; and
• Ability to work under deadlines