Senior Legal Assistant

Senior Legal Assistant

Part-Time 15.3 - 18.7 $ / hour (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Conduct legal research, prepare articles, and assist with client communication.
  • Company: Boutique law firm specialising in commercial legal services.
  • Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, remote work, and potential for contract extension.
  • Other info: Ideal for law students seeking practical experience alongside their studies.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in commercial law while balancing your studies.
  • Qualifications: Currently studying law with strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 $ per hour.

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  • Contract Duration: 3 months with potential for an extension
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Us: We are a boutique law firm specializing in commercial legal services for business clients, with a focus on Corporate Structuring, Capital Raising + M&A.

We pride ourselves on delivering tailored legal solutions with a focus on contracts, business law, and client engagement.

Role

Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented paralegal to join our team on a part-time basis.

This role is ideal for a law student or recent graduate with an interest in commercial law and business.

The successful candidate will assist with various tasks including client communication, legal research, preparing articles and newsletters, and keeping clients updated on legal changes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research on commercial and business-related topics.
  • Prepare articles, newsletters, and updates for clients regarding legal changes.
  • Assist with client communication and engagement.
  • Collaborate with the team on projects.
  • Provide administrative support as required.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Currently studying a law degree.
  • Previous experience working in a law firm is highly desirable.
  • Strong interest in commercial/business law.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Flexible schedule to accommodate approximately 5 hours of work per week (with low potential for additional hours).
  • Experience with remote work is also viewed favourably or else a willingness to consider this format of work.
  • This position is suited for someone with a full study workload who is seeking to work no more than 2 days per week.
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Senior Legal Assistant employer: Maurice Blackburn Lawyers

At Maurice Blackburn, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions fearless thinkers and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. Located in the heart of Melbourne CBD, our team enjoys a supportive work environment with comprehensive mental health initiatives, generous parental leave, and ongoing career development opportunities. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the legal field while benefiting from a hybrid working model and a rewards platform that values your contributions.

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Contact Details:

Maurice Blackburn Lawyers Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Legal Assistant

Legal Research
Client Communication
Article Preparation
Newsletter Writing
Commercial Law Knowledge
Business Law Knowledge
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