Legal Secretary – Canberra
Go back to careersTurner Freeman is a national plaintiff personal injury law firm with offices across the country.
We are currently in the market for an experienced legal assistant to support our Special Counsel, who primarily focuses on Historical Institutional Abuse work. The practice will be general personal injury with a focus on historical abuse.
Your role will be varied and will include:-
- Drafting of legal documents and correspondence;
- Liaising with clients, medical professionals and other relevant third parties;
- On-line court filing;
- Extensive diary management;
- File management;
- Preparation of briefs.
ABOUT YOU:
- Ideally have at least 3+ years’ experience assisting in a busy, fast paced litigation practice;
- Strong organisational and time management skills;
- Excellent attention to detail;
- Experience in Aderant Expert and iManage will be an advantage, however not essential as full induction training will be provided;
- Excellent Word and Outlook ability;
- Friendly and positive attitude.
Law Students will be considered for this role, however you must be able to work full time hours from 8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
If you would like to be a part of a supportive and friendly team, please APPLY NOW
Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Application Questions
Your application should answer the following questions:
- What best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Do you have experience in administration?
- How many years’ experience do you have in a legal secretary role?
- Do you have administration experience in the legal services industry?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
- What’s your expected annual base salary?
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To apply send us your resume or CV along with a cover letter outlining your experience and addressing any application questions.
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