Paralegal / Legal Secretary 2+ years’ experience (Part time/2-3 days)
Deakin & Milani is a long-standing boutique, general law practice founded in 1924, located in Brisbane City on Queen Street with a focus on property and commercial matters.
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal / Legal Secretary to join our close-knit team for an immediate start.
This role is 2-3 days per week part-time from our central Queen Street office. (Days and hours can be flexible).
Being a small general practice, you will be at the forefront of various facets of the legal world.
It is a great opportunity for the right candidate to work closely with the Director, Mr Milani, who has a wealth of experience and knowledge, and to have exposure to different areas of law.
Your duties will include:
- Drafting documents and correspondence
- Extensive client and practitioner liaison
- Legal Research
- Drafting and sending emails
- Drafting invoices
- Proof reading, formatting and preparing documentation
- Some back up administration and reception duties ie phones / greeting clients
- Working closely with Director
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
- At least 2 years’ experience in a law firm office in a similar position;
- Working and billing knowledge of LEAP;
- Experience with Leasing matters, Estate matters and Property Transactions/Conveyancing;
- Experience with Titles eLodgements;
- Strong work ethic;
- Organised and excellent time management;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Enthusiasm and willingness to work both in a team, and on your own;
- Prior experience with Microsoft Office.
Mature-aged applicants and those returning to work are encouraged.
Law Students approaching completion of their degree but with relevant experience, are welcome to apply.
Salary range $75k-88k incl super (pro rata) depending on experience.
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