Litigation Legal Assistant (Temp, 10 Weeks)

people2people; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

People2People is partnered with a national law firm with CBD offices, known for its flexible, personable client service and commercially minded advice across practice areas.

The Temp Legal Assistant - Litigation will provide essential support to the legal team, focusing on litigation matters with an immediate start for approximately 10 weeks. Key duties include document preparation, legal research, file management, client communications, and assisting with end-of-month billing.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in legal assistance, specifically in litigation.
• Strong capability in using Aderant software for case management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of legal documents and correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information.
• Manage case files and ensure documentation is up to date.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.
• Support with end of month billing.
• Support the legal team in various administrative tasks.

Skills

Proven experience in legal assistance,

Aderant software for case management

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Tools

Aderant

Job description

This national law firm is highly regarded for its flexible and personable approach to client service. They provide commercially minded advice across a range of practice areas from their CBD offices.

About the role

The Temp Legal Assistant - Litigation will provide essential support to the legal team, focusing on litigation matters. The role requires an immediate start and a commitment of around 10 weeks.

Key responsibilities

Assist with the preparation of legal documents and correspondence.

Conduct legal research and gather relevant information.

Manage case files and ensure documentation is up to date.

Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Support with end of month billing.

Support the legal team in various administrative tasks.

Skills and experience

Proven experience in legal assistance, specifically in litigation.

Strong capability in using Aderant software for case management.

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.

Apply now with your current CV. For further information, please contact Mary Savova, Manager, Legal Recruitment, on 0434 163 ***

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