About the role
Walker Pender is seeking a full time legal secretary/law clerk to be based in Ipswich. We are in search of a reliable, enthusiastic and vibrant secretary/law clerk to join us on a full time basis to assist primarily in criminal law.
If you are successful in applying for the role, you can expect:-
1. To work directly with our Criminal Lawyers to assist with private and legal aid clients;
2. Generous remuneration commensurate with experience;
3. A positive and enthusiastic work culture;
4. Experience in criminal law and court proceedings preferable;
5. Mentoring and support.
The role duties include but are not limited to:
1. Working closely with our criminal lawyers to action files;
2. Lodging legal aid applications and drafting basic letters/court documents;
3. Communicating with clients in support of lawyers;
4. Arranging appointments, diarising events and reminders;
5. Preparing briefs to barristers;
6. Instructing barristers where required in court proceedings or conferences;
7. Following mentoring by our criminal lawyers.
Knowledge of the LEAP legal practice management software is preferred but not required.
Mentoring will be provided to the successful applicant.
Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.
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
📌 Law Clerk Criminal Law
🏢 Justice Network
📍 Ipswich