Legal Assistant – Personal Injury
- Join a well-established personal injury firm in a full-time role.
- Manage client files, schedules, and communications effectively.
- Support legal operations and assist with court documents and research.
- Well-established specialist firm
- Collaborative team environment
- Competitive salary
A fantastic opportunity for a career Legal Assistant to join a well established Personal Injury firm in the CBD.
Legal Assistant – Personal Injury
A well-established personal injury practice is seeking an organised and proactive Legal Assistant to join the team in a full-time, permanent capacity. This role is best suited to someone with prior experience in a similar position.
About the Firm
This Melbourne-based plaintiff firm focuses on acting for individuals who have suffered injuries in workplace incidents, road accidents, and public settings.
Key Responsibilities
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Setting up and finalising client files
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Ongoing file maintenance and organisation
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Managing schedules, emails, and telephone enquiries
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Compiling briefs and preparing court documents
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Drafting routine correspondence
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Communicating with clients, insurers, and external parties
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Conducting database and online searches
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Assisting with basic legal research
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Supporting general office operations, including document handling, scanning, filing, and mail management
Skills & Experience
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At least 12 months’ experience in a Legal Assistant or similar support role
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High level of accuracy and strong communication skills
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Demonstrated experience in personal injury law, ideally across WorkCover, TAC, or public liability matters
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Ability to prioritise tasks and manage competing deadlines in a busy environment
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A positive, can-do attitude with strong initiative
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Confidence using legal software systems (preferred but not essential)
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Capable of working autonomously as well as within a team setting
Contact
To apply online, please apply using the form below.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Ellie Maguire on 0487 576 217 or email ellie@gatehouselegal.com.au.
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Contact
To apply online, please apply using the form below.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Ellie Maguire on 0487 576 217 or email ellie@gatehouselegal.com.au.
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