Legal Support Officer Role
We seek a skilled and motivated Legal Support Officer to join our team in Canberra.
About the Job
This role involves providing administrative support to legal practice groups, helping deliver high-quality outcomes for the community. You'll be responsible for creating and managing case files, handling photocopying, filing, data entry, and records management.
Key Responsibilities:
* Administrative Support - Provide efficient and contemporary support to legal teams
* Case Management - Create, manage, and maintain accurate case files
* Court Preparation - Prepare court materials, undertake deliveries and collections, and lodge/file documentation
* Research and Coordination - Conduct basic research, arrange video conferencing, interpreters, and translators
* Liaison and Communication - Liaise with prosecutors, external agencies, courts, and counsel
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you'll need excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure. A strong attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality are also essential.
Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a dynamic and supportive team environment. You'll have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, as well as a competitive salary and benefits package.