Paralegal (Commercial Litigation/Insolvency)
SLF Lawyers are excited to be recruiting for our Commercial Litigation & Insolvency practice.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Paralegal / Senior Paralegal to join our Commercial Litigation and Insolvency team, based in either our Brisbane, Gold Coast or Melbourne office.
Your new role
You will bring a positive and proactive approach to exceptional client service and producing high quality work. Your variety of work will include:
- Delivering high quality, accurate work while managing deadlines and competing priorities.
- Taking carriage of commercial and financial recovery matters.
- Letters of demand, claims and statement of claims, and applications for default judgment for debt recovery matters, under the supervision of Senior Lawyers and Partners.
- Post judgment debt recovery and enforcement, including enforcement hearings, bankruptcy notices, warrants to seize and sell property, writs, garnishees.
- Producing high quality work for recovery files and achieving turnaround times in a methodical, efficient and professional way.
- Utilising client portals and communicating with clients to provide status updates and seeking instructions.
- Assisting with establishing effective work practices to ensure budget and recovery targets are met.
- General administration such as softcopy and hardcopy filing, archiving, photocopying, scanning and email correspondence.
You will bring to the role:
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in commercial litigation and general commercial debt recovery work
- A proactive, pragmatic and client-focused approach
- Exceptional communication and client service
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing deadlines and work effectively both independently and within a team.
- Confidence in your communications and the ability to build trust with clients and colleagues
- Confidence with a range of technology and in learning new systems
- Strong time management, planning and organisational skills
- Experience using practice management systems (including Actionstep & LEAP) highly regarded but not essential
At SLF Lawyers, we're committed to creating a workplace where our people thrive - professionally and personally.
Here are just some of the benefits our team enjoys:
- Loyalty Leave - Receive an extra day of paid leave for every year of service, up to 5 years
- Flexible Working Arrangements - Work from home options available, with flexibility to suit your lifestyle
- Daily Breakfast - Start your morning right with complimentary breakfast provided in every office
- People Committee - Meaningful social connection with regular events, charity initiatives, and opportunities to support causes that matter to you
- Salary Insurance - Peace of mind with income protection coverage
- Work-Life Balance - We foster a culture that values your time and wellbeing
- CU Health - Access to GPs, psychologists, dietitians, health coaches and more.
- Wellness Reimbursement - Enjoy an annual $250 reimbursement for wellness activities of your choice
Paralegal (Commercial Litigation/Insolvency) in Brisbane employer: SLF Lawyers
Join a dynamic legal firm that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth, offering a supportive work culture where your contributions are valued. With flexible working arrangements, generous loyalty leave, and a focus on work-life balance, you'll thrive in an environment that encourages collaboration and community involvement. Enjoy unique benefits like daily breakfast and wellness reimbursements while working alongside experienced legal professionals in a role that is both meaningful and rewarding.
