Law Clerk - Public Law & Regulatory Compliance

Location:   Melbourne -CBD

State:  VIC

Worktype:  Full Time


  • Enjoy variety | Hands on role | Well-established CBD law firm
  • Excellent salary + benefits | Flexible & hybrid work arrangements
  • Vibrant & friendly team | Top resources & infrastructure
  • About the role
    As an integral member of the Public Law and Regulatory Compliance team, you will take charge of workflows, templates, reports, internal and external relationships and the inbox to ensure the efficient and optimum running of the team. At the same time you will enjoy hands on involvement with files, such as attending to queries, preparing legal documents, briefs and correspondence and file notes and managing WIP.
     
    This role is the perfect opportunity for an experienced Law Clerk or Senior Litigation Legal Assistant ready to take the next step in their career.
     
    What's on offer
    On offer is an excellent salary (negotiable, commensurate with experience) along with an impressive range of staff benefits. You will also enjoy flexible and hybrid work options and access career development opportunities.
     
    Duties
    Your duties will include (among other things):-
    • Develop workflows to ensure templates remain up to date and enquiries are responded to appropriately
    • Monitor and maintain central inbox for questions and documents, ensuring queries are promptly referred and an accurate record of conversations are kept
    • Prepare and type board reports, court documents, reports, spreadsheets and correspondence
    • Liaise extensively with legal and business services staff and suppliers as well as clients, courts, witnesses and barristers
    • Assist with development of precedents
    • Manage WIP and prepare bills and invoices
    The ideal candidate 
    The successful candidate will have a  minimum of 5 years' experience  in litigation law, along with:-
    • Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Word, word processing and typing skills
    • Exceptional interpersonal and stakeholder management skills  
    • Initiative, strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
    • Well-developed time management, prioritisation and multi-tasking abilities to meet deadlines
    • Flexible attitude and ability to work effectively under pressure
    • Collaborative and friendly team work approach 
    • Knowledge of Elite and/or FileSite is preferable, but not essential. Prior experience with Caseflow highly regarded
    About our client
    Our client is a highly regarded mid-tier law firm known for their down to earth culture and supportive work/life balance policies. They are widely considered as a top rate employer and boast a supportive, progressive and inclusive workplace.
     
    To apply online, please click on the apply now button.
    Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact:
    Rosie Mamic on 0418 146 582 or Laine McKenzie on 0416 127 656
    c/- Legal People
    Quoting Ref. No.: 4032428
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