Legal Assistant

Angela Sdrinis Legal; Hobart; Sur place; AUD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Angela Sdrinis Legal in Hobart, TAS, is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant to support lawyers in personal injury matters, including institutional abuse, Workcover and Comcare claims.

The role requires preparing and formatting legal documents, file management, court filings, and confidential client liaison with a trauma-informed approach. On-site in our Hobart office with a focus on accuracy and client service.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal preferred.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written communication with high accuracy in documents and correspondence.
• Ability to support a senior solicitor in complex matters and maintain confidentiality.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and format legal documents and court filings.
• Manage files and document filing/servicing of court documents.
• Handle incoming/outgoing correspondence and liaise with clients and professionals.
• Maintain strict client confidentiality and professional ethics.

Connaissances

Organisational skills

Administrative skills

Written communication

Client communication

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Angela Sdrinis Legal is a specialist personal injury law firm with a strong focus on Institutional Abuse, Workcover, Comcare and Transport Accident Claims. Angela Sdrinis Legal is committed to advocating for clients and ensuring they receive respectful, trauma-informed legal support.

This is a full-time, on-site Legal Assistant role based in Hobart, Tasmania. The Legal Assistant will support lawyers with personal injury matters, including institutional abuse, Workcover, and Comcare claims. Day-to-day tasks include preparing and formatting legal documents, file management, filing and service of court documents, handling incoming and outgoing correspondence and liaising with clients and legal professionals, whilst ensuring all information is handled with confidentiality and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Available full-time, Monday to Friday, onsite in our Hobart office. Part-time (4 days per week) will be considered for the right candidate.
• Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary or Paralegal is preferred.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain accurate file records and meet critical deadlines.
• Excellent written communication skills, including a high level of accuracy and attention to detail when preparing legal documents, correspondence and court-related materials.
• Demonstrated ability to support a senior solicitor in the management of complex and sensitive legal matters.
• Understanding of trauma-informed practice and the ability to communicate with vulnerable clients in a professional, compassionate and respectful manner.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong document management and file administration skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a small team, follow established processes, and maintain strict client confidentiality and professional ethics.
• A commitment to delivering exceptional client service and contributing to a supportive and client-focused workplace