Family Law Support Role
We are a boutique law firm dedicated to providing exceptional support services for our clients. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
The role of Legal Assistant is a key position within our firm, requiring strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. As a Legal Assistant, you will be responsible for preparing legal documents, creating briefs, and communicating effectively with clients and other stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist solicitors in preparing legal documents, court forms, affidavits, and correspondence.
* Create briefs of documents and disclosure materials.
* Communicate effectively with clients, other law firms, courts, and third parties.
* Maintain and manage file and diary systems.
* Proofread and format documents to a high professional standard.
* Attend to administrative tasks associated with client matters.
Requirements:
* Prior experience in a law firm, particularly in family law.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, treating clients with sensitivity and respect.
* Highly organized, methodical, and reliable, managing multiple tasks under supervision.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and document-management systems.
* Able to maintain confidentiality and discretion.
What We Offer:
* A warm and collegial working environment, offering opportunities for professional development.
* The chance to be involved in meaningful and impactful family law work.
* Competitive remuneration aligned with experience and responsibilities.