Legal Support Worker

Melbourne FULL TIME $50,000 - $100,000 / Year
($4,167 - $8,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Legal Support Worker with a passion for assisting legal teams in achieving successful outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a proactive approach to supporting various legal processes.

Responsibilities

  • Organize and manage legal documents and evidence.
  • Assist in trial preparation, including arranging exhibits and creating trial binders.
  • Perform data entry into legal databases and maintain records.
  • Liaise with clients and other parties to facilitate communication.
  • Assist in preparing case summaries and legal briefs.
  • Gather and summarize information needed for legal cases.
  • Ensure effective communication within the legal team and with clients.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field
  • Completion of a paralegal program is preferred.
Experience
  • Experience within a law office is essential.
Technical Skills
  • Document Management
  • Client Relations Software
Soft Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Legal Support Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in legal terminology: Comfortable using and understanding legal jargon.
  • Experience in client interactions: Ability to confidently interact with clients in diverse scenarios.

Benefits

  • Annual leave and personal leave entitlements
  • Access to mental health resources
  • Structured training and mentorship programs
  • Access to networking events and seminars

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and solutions that improve our services.
  • Respect: Respect for everyone is fundamental to our culture and operations.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach to strengthen our local ties.
Status: Closed