Senior Paralegal — Abuse Law, Newcastle (Impact & Growth)

Shine Lawyers; Newcastle; Hybrid; AUD 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Shine Lawyers in Newcastle is seeking a Paralegal or Senior Paralegal to join our Abuse Law team. You will work closely with our legal team to support clients and casework, helping deliver meaningful outcomes.

The role offers real career progression within a supportive, purpose-driven firm that values authenticity and teamwork. You will handle file management, document drafting and coordination of hearings, with regular hours Mon-Fri.

Qualifikationen

• Prior experience in abuse law is highly preferable.
• Demonstrated experience supporting legal teams.
• Accurate typing and intermediate Word & Excel skills.
• Keen eye for detail in document management and drafting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Availability to work Monday–Friday 8:15am–5pm; four-day option may be discussed.

Aufgaben

• Support solicitors with day-to-day file operations and client management.
• Prepare matters for conferences/hearings and draft court documents.
• Draft briefs and documents, including claims forms and schedules.
• Coordinate medico-legal appointments, conferences and mediations.
• Build strong relationships with clients, Shine staff and external stakeholders.
• Help optimise use of internal systems to process information.

Kenntnisse

Legal support experience

File management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Tools

Typing

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Shine Lawyers in Newcastle is seeking a Paralegal or Senior Paralegal to join our Abuse Law team. You will work closely with our legal team to support clients and casework, helping deliver meaningful outcomes.

The role offers real career progression within a supportive, purpose-driven firm that values authenticity and teamwork. You will handle file management, document drafting and coordination of hearings, with regular hours Mon-Fri.