Eastwood Law is a highly regarded boutique law firm specialising in deceased estate dispute resolution. We are committed to providing exceptional legal services with a focus on integrity, professionalism, and client satisfaction. Due to the growth of our practice, we are looking for a skilled and dedicated Paralegal to join our team and support our lawyers.
Key Responsibilities :
* Drafting legal documents such as affidavits, correspondence, and court forms.
* Conducting legal research on case law and relevant statutes.
* Filing legal documents with courts and regulatory bodies.
* Liaising with clients via phone, email, and in-person meetings, providing updates and gathering necessary information.
* Preparing for client meetings, conducting interviews, and taking detailed notes.
* Preparing court documents in preparation for hearings or trials.
* Assisting with trial preparation and attending court in a supportive role where necessary.
* Managing competing priorities and ensuring all deadlines are met.
* Oversee new client intake processes.
* Assisting with the overall success of the firm, which includes overseeing marketing projects and website development.
About you, Required Skills and Qualifications :
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the confidence to work independently and within a team.
* Some experience in a similar legal administrative role is advantageous.
* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
* A proactive and detail-oriented approach to legal work.
* Ability to maintain client confidentiality and work with discretion.
* Eager to learn.
Please send your CV and covering letter to
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice
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