Legal Assistant- Insurance Litigation

Kaleidescope Legal Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleidescope Legal Recruitment in Melbourne CBD is recruiting a capable Legal Assistant to support a Partner and a leading insurance litigation team. You will handle court documents, drafting and editing, and meticulous diary management in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires at least 12 months of current legal assistant experience, with strong communication skills and a proactive, organised approach. This is a full-time, permanent position in a reputable national law firm.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months current experience as a legal assistant.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and show initiative.
• Superior organisational and prioritisation abilities.
• Good technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of court documents
• Drafting and editing documents
• Diary management

Skills

Legal assistant experience

Written and verbal communication

Autonomy and initiative

Organisation and prioritisation

Technical skills

Job description

Full time, Permanent

11d ago , from Kaleidescope Legal Recruitment

Join this leading national law firm in their high performing insurance team based in the Melbourne CBD.

The Firm

A cutting edge commercial and insurance Australian law firm that works closely with their clients throughout Australia and internationally. They have a unique and genuine dedication to reaching the best possible outcomes for their clients.

The Role

Hit the ground running by offeringstrong legal assistant support to a friendly Partner and a down to earth leading insurance litigation team working in areas such as public and product liability, workers compensation and motor vehicle accidents.

Duties

• Preparation of court documents
• Drafting and editing documents
• Diary management

Skills & Experience

• At least 12 months current experience as a legal assistant
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously and show initiative
• Superior organisational and prioritisation abilities
• Good technical skills

Culture & Benefits

Our client is a values driven organisation with a genuine, friendly and collaborative culture. It offers a supportive environment with genuine work/life balance. You will experience personal satisfaction, highly rewarding work and pride in your achievements.