Legal Assistant - Plaintiff Insurance

people2people; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

people2people is seeking a Legal Assistant for our General Personal Injury practice in Melbourne. Join a collaborative team focused on client outcomes and professional growth, with opportunities to progress within a supportive environment.

The role involves opening and closing files, drafting and filing court documents, and liaising with defendant solicitors, clients, barristers and the Court. Strong client service and detail orientation are essential.

Formación

• Experience as a legal assistant in personal injury law.
• Ability to manage files and prepare court documents accurately.
• Strong client service and communication skills in writing and speech.

Responsabilidades

• Open and close client files.
• Prepare and file court documents.
• Correspond with defendant solicitors, clients, barristers and the Court.
• Manage diaries and schedules for deadlines.
• Prepare briefs to Counsel.

Conocimientos

Personal Injury Law

File Management

Court Document Prep

Descripción del empleo

Contribute to significant personal injury cases, enhancing client outcomes.

Develop skills in legal documentation and client management processes.

Join a collaborative team focused on client success and professional growth.

About the organisation

The organisation operates within the legal sector, specialising in personal injury law with a focus on client satisfaction and progressive practices.

About the role

Join the team as a Legal Assistant in our General Personal Injury practice. This role offers career progression and purposeful work within a positive team environment.

Key responsibilities

Opening and closing files.

Preparation and filing of court documents.

Corresponding with defendant solicitors, clients, barristers, and the Court.

Diary management.

Preparing briefs to Counsel.

Skills & experience

Proven experience in legal assistance within personal injury law, including file management and court document preparation.

Strong capability in client service, demonstrating exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.