Legal Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our Wagga Wagga office. In this role, you will be responsible for providing essential support to our legal team, managing case files, and assisting in the preparation of legal documents. Ideal candidates will have a proactive attitude and a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Draft correspondence and legal documentation.
• Assist with trial preparation and case management.
• Organize client and case materials effectively.
• Conduct follow-ups on cases and maintain an up-to-date case status.
• Provide administrative support to legal staff as required.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Law or related field
• Legal assistant certification is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a law firm or legal environment

Technical Skills

• Legal Drafting
• Case Management Software

Soft Skills

• Multitasking
• Organization

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with compliance and regulatory standards: Knowledge of relevant legal regulations and compliance procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Advanced skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for document preparation.

Benefits

• Health insurance cover
• Annual salary reviews
• Flexible working hours
• Employee assistance program

Company Culture

• Integrity: We are committed to upholding the highest ethical standards in our work.
• Innovation: We encourage creative problem-solving and innovative thinking within our teams.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community service and legal outreach programs.