Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a legal assistant/paralegal to join our insurance team, working predominantly on workers’ compensation and motor injury claims. The team is overseen by Laura Angel, one of the leading lawyers in the insurance sector in WA. This would suit someone with solid experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in personal injury or insurance litigation.
About Civic Legal
The Civic Legal brand was created in 2005. Since then, it has grown into a leading boutique law firm in the areas of insurance, local government and commercial. At Civic Legal, you will be welcomed, challenged and supported. We strive to foster a collaborative, supportive and friendly work culture across the whole firm. It is a culture that emphasises professional growth and teamwork.
We offer:
- Staff social, charitable and well-being activities
- On-going training & development, in-house and externally
- Free, confidential 24/7 counselling through our Employee Assistance Program.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing and amending legal documents and correspondence, such as pleadings, letters of advice, witness statements and court documents.
- Liaising with clients, witnesses, counsel and other service providers.
- Dictation transcription and word processing.
- Performing administrative duties to assist lawyers in running a file, including management of high‑volume electronic and hard copy documents (downloading, uploading, printing, collating, mailing and filing).
- Electronic filing of court documents;
- Conducting legal research.
- Managing or supporting the preparation of bills.
- Scheduling and arranging internal and external meetings and conferences for lawyers.
- Managing task lists and maintaining matter files.
Key attributes
- Robust attention to detail and accuracy
- Intermediate-advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook 365
- Ability to work well within a team
Application
If this sounds like you, please contact Francisca Javor, Executive Assistant at
Job details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Legal
- Industries: Legal Services
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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📌 Insurance Paralegal
🏢 Civic Legal
📍 Western Australia