Legal Assistant - Personal Injury | Hybrid Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected plaintiff law firm with an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional outcomes for clients. You'll become part of a collaborative, supportive and people-first team where your contribution is recognised and your career can continue to grow.

Based in the firm's modern Dandenong office, you'll work closely with one of the firm's experienced lawyers, playing a key role in delivering outstanding client service while supporting a busy and rewarding personal injury practice. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, building strong client relationships and making a genuine difference in the lives of clients, we'd love to hear from you.

What's in it for you?

• Flexible work arrangements
• Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
• One week of paid Christmas leave
• Supportive, friendly and collaborative team culture
• Modern Dandenong office
• Long-term career progression opportunities
• Competitive salary package
• Work alongside experienced and respected Personal Injury lawyers
• Be part of a firm that genuinely values its people

The Role: 

Supporting one of the firm's lawyers, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing client liaison, both internally and externally
• File management from commencement through to completion
• Diary and inbox management
• Preparing briefs, court documents and legal correspondence
• Coordinating meetings, mediations and court hearings
• Answering and managing incoming calls
• Providing high-level administrative support to your lawyer
• Assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the practice

About You: 

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A minimum of 3 years' Personal Injury litigation experience (preferred)
• Exceptional organisational and administrative skills
• Outstanding communication and client service skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong time management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Professional telephone manner
• The ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team
• Proficiency across the Microsoft Office Suite

About the Firm :

his well-established plaintiff law firm is known for its supportive culture, commitment to professional development and genuine focus on work-life balance. You'll be joining a collaborative team that values initiative, encourages career progression and provides an environment where you can build a long-term and rewarding career.

If you're looking for your next opportunity within Personal Injury Law and want to join a firm where your contribution is recognised and your career can continue to grow, Apply now!!

How to Apply: 

To apply, click APPLY NOW and submit your resume.
For more information, contact Alana Collins on (03) 9077 7491 or email alana.collins@engagepersonnel.com.au.

All communication will be strictly confidential