JKR Lawyers is seeking an organised, professional and motivated Legal Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys varied work, takes pride in providing reliable administrative support and thrives in a busy professional environment.
About the role
- Preparing, formatting and proofreading legal documents and correspondence
- Managing diaries, appointments and important deadlines
- Opening, maintaining and closing client files
- Communicating with clients, courts and other external parties
- Managing telephone calls, emails and incoming correspondence
- Preparing briefs and assisting with electronic lodgements
- Maintaining accurate electronic and physical filing systems
- Assisting with billing, time recording and account-related tasks
- Providing general administrative support to the legal team
About you
- Previous experience as a legal assistant, legal secretary or administrator
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skillsA high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- The ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively under pressure
- A professional, discreet and client-focused approach
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Experience in commercial litigation would be highly regarded but is not essential.
What we offer
- A permanent, full-time position
- A competitive salary based on skills and experience
- A friendly and supportive team environment
- Interesting and varied work
- Training and opportunities for professional development
- Conveniently located offices in Brisbane City and Deception Bay
- The flexibility to work from 1 or both offices
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