Commercial Paralegal

Jacqui Baihn - Zylo; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth

Supportive team

Job summary

Zylo, in partnership with a respected Sydney law firm, is seeking a Paralegal to join their team. This role supports attorneys across tasks including research, document drafting, and case preparation.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year full-time experience, strong organisation, and excellent written/verbal communication, with proficiency in legal research databases.

Based in Sydney, this full-time role offers a competitive salary, career growth, and a collaborative working environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year full-time experience as a Paralegal.
• Bachelor's degree in law or paralegal studies preferred.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research databases and software.

Responsibilities

• Conducting legal research and analysis
• Preparing legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs
• Assisting with discovery and evidence collection
• Organising and maintaining legal files
• Coordinating court appearances and depositions
• Providing general administrative support to attorneys

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Legal research

Education

Bachelor's degree in law or paralegal studies

Job description

Location: Sydney, NSW

Experience: Minimum 1 year full-time experience as a Paralegal

The Client:

Zylo has joined forces with a respected law firm in Sydney that values excellence in legal practice. We're searching for a talented Paralegal to become a part of their team and contribute to their commitment to client satisfaction.

Role: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal procedures and be able to support our team in various legal matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting legal research and analysis
• Preparing legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs
• Assisting with discovery and evidence collection
• Organising and maintaining legal files
• Coordinating court appearances and depositions
• Providing general administrative support to attorneys

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year full-time experience as a Paralegal
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in legal research databases and software
• Bachelor's degree in law or paralegal studies preferred

Experience in the following areas is highly regarded

• Commercial Law
• Litigation
• Insolvency Law

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment