Description:
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our dynamic legal team as a Legal Assistant at Walker Pender Group. In this full-time role, you will be an integral part of our operations, providing invaluable support to our legal professionals and contributing to the success of our criminal law team and wider practice.
The role is in person and full time. It would suit someone who is looking to progress their career in the legal sphere.
What you'll be doing
- Assisting our criminal law team with the preparation of legal documents and court filings
- Conducting legal research and analysis to support our lawyers
- Managing client records, files, and databases to ensure accurate and organised documentation
- Scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, and providing administrative support to the legal team
- Liaising with clients, courts, and other external parties as needed
- Adhering to strict confidentiality and ethical standards in handling sensitive information
- Collaborating with the team to identify and implement process improvements
What we're looking for
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, both written and verbal
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite and legal software applications
- Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment and independently
- Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures, or a keen interest in developing these skills
- Commitment to providing exceptional client service and maintaining professional standards
What we offer
At Walker Pender Group, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for professional development, and a range of employee benefits, including health and wellbeing initiatives. We value work-life balance and are committed to creating a culture where our employees can thrive.
About us
Walker Pender Group is a leading legal practice based in Queensland. Our firm is known for its exceptional client service, innovative approach, and commitment to the local community. Join our team and be a part of our continued success.
Apply now to become our next Legal Assistant/Law Clerk at Walker Pender Group!