Personal Injury Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Personal Injury legal assistant/Paralegal

**No comparison** Refreshingly different firm. Top mentors. Real career growth path. Life Friendly+up to 3 days WFH. $60,000-$110,000+ Bonus. Full-time or minimum 3-4 days/wk. Sydney.

YOUR NEW EMPLOYER

Our client is a highly successful modern, forward-thinking, fast-growing, vibrant +close-knit law firm that is undergoing an exciting GROWTH phase in their personal injury team.

YOUR ROLE

As the valued RIGHT HAND to personal injury lawyers , you will love playing a key role in obtaining justice for plaintiff clients injured in motor accidents, workplace injuries, slip/falls assisting with:

• attending to initial client enquiries, liaising with other solicitors/doctors/insurers, assessing claim viability, preparing correspondence/court documents, preparing briefs to barristers, general administration.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Bright future-join a growing energetic modern non-traditional firm;
• Lots of room to grow personally+ professionally (even progression to solicitor if currently a law student);
• Real front-line legal support role actively assisting lawyers with day to day case management;
• Top mentorship/training;
• Stimulating +rewarding+ real job satisfaction helping injured clients;
• Great boss- respects, appreciates, values +takes good care of staff;
• Refreshing close-knit down to earth warm friendly and fun environment;
• Genuine life balance-healthy work environment;
• Paperless office+efficient IT systems;
• Flexibility to work 1-3 days from home (3 days WFH if full-timer);
• Casual dress attire generally.

WHO YOU ARE

We are interested in hearing from you if you:

• have MINIMUM 12 months OR MORE (senior candidates with 15+ yrs exp welcome) legal paralegal/secretarial/assistant experience in personal injury law in at least 1 or more of: 1) CTP 2) workers compensation/WID 3) total permanent disablement (TPD); 4) public liability.
• are either a ‘career’ legal secretary/administrator OR a law student;
• have strong Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)+ communication and interpersonal skills [essential];
• are highly organized and can meet deadlines;
• love to work in a vibrant, fast-paced, positive environment;
• are hungry to advance your career with a successful law firm long-term.

REFERENCE: MARIA YUN (**********)