Family Law Paralegal - Gold Coast

Location: Brisbane
Discipline: legal support
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Highly competitive salary ++ plenty of perks!
Contact name: Trudy Reading

Contact email: trudy@lawstaff.com.au
Job ref: GCP090924
Published: about 1 month ago
Seeking a sea change? We have a sensational opportunity for a career Paralegal or Law Student with a minimum of 1 year Family Law experience to join this highly sought after firm on the Gold Coast.
  • Gold Coast based position
  • Career Paralegals or Law Students with a passion for Family Law please apply!
  • Be mentored by a team of highly regarded Accredited Family Law Specialists
  • Min 1 year Family Law Experience | Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Our client, a well-established Family Law firm on the Gold Coast is expanding. With their current Paralegals now admitted solicitors, they are seeking additional enthusiastic career Paralegals or Law Students with a passion for Family Law.

This opportunity will see you working and mentored by a leading family law accredited specialist, as part of a cohesive and collaborative team. 

ABOUT YOU
  • Minimum of 1 year experience working within a Family Law practice where you have developed a strong understanding of both property and parenting family law matters;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  • Ability to work independently as well as being receptive to mentoring and supervision where you can further develop your family law knowledge;
  • Strong computer literacy.
RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the guidance and supervision of Accredited Family Law specialists, your responsibilities will include:
  • Taking initial client enquiries;
  • Assisting family law solicitors as required, including drafting documents and general correspondence;
  • Preparation of Court Documents and Briefs to Counsel;
  • File management;
  • Liaising with clients, courts, and other legal professionals; and
  • Providing administrative support to Solicitors as required.
BENEFITS

You will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary working with this social bunch of professionals, where you will enjoy a range of staff events, including weekly morning teas and drinks as well as awesome external events.

Your new modern corporate office is surrounded by great cafes and shops, and is also conveniently located close to transport options.

THE NEXT STEP  

We provide the flexibility of conducting interviews either in person or virtually. You can choose between a one-on-one session or a multiparty meeting via FaceTime, Skype, Zoom, or telephone, ensuring that you can comfortably showcase your skills and discuss your prerequisites for the desired role. We prioritise transparency and, by the end of the meeting, you will receive a comprehensive profile outlining this opportunity and more. This will allow you to research and explore them at your convenience.  To request a confidential meeting, please click APPLY and upload your Profile. Alternatively email your Resume to:
  • Trudy Reading - trudy@lawstaff.com.au; OR
  • Georgina See - georgina@lawstaff.com.au
Please note, only short-listed candidates will be contacted in the first instance.

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