Insurance Litigation Legal Assistant
Location: Melbourne
State: VIC
Worktype: Full Time
About the company...
Our client is a leading mid-tier Law Firm in the CBD offering legal services across a range of practice areas to a diverse range of clients. They value their staff and foster a social, friendly and teamworking atmosphere.
Our client is a leading mid-tier Law Firm in the CBD offering legal services across a range of practice areas to a diverse range of clients. They value their staff and foster a social, friendly and teamworking atmosphere.
About the role...
The Insurance Litigation Legal Assistant will primarily support a lovely Partner with their administrative needs to ensure their practice runs smoothly and efficiently.
As the 'right hand person' to the Partner, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:-
- diary and calendar management, including coordinating meetings and managing appointments
- email and file management, including opening & closing files and archiving
- prepare legal documents, briefs to counsel and associated correspondence
- online court filing
- liaise with clients, barristers, principals, interpreters and solicitors
- manage billing and expenses, including assisting two other lawyers with their billing
Skills and experience we'd love...
To be considered, you will have a minimum of 5 years experience as a Legal Assistant in a similar role.
You will also be able to demonstrate:-
- polished legal secretarial and administrative skills
- advanced MS office skills (experience with iManage and FileSite an advantage)
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- the ability to prioritise work efficiently
What's on offer...
Our client is offering an above market salary package
. This role will appeal to a dedicated legal assistant who thrives in a workplace with friendly and supportive colleagues, a vibrant social culture and access to lots of health & wellbeing initiatives!
To apply online, please click on the apply now button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact:
Laine McKenzie on 0416 127 656 or Rosie Mamic on 0418 146 582
C/- Legal People
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