Senior Personal Injury Legal Assistant/Paralegal (4-10+yrs)

AFL Recruitment
Sydney NSW 2000Full time

Listed 5 Jun 2024

Senior Personal Injury Legal Assistant/Paralegal (4-10+yrs)

*A place to call home*. Fast-growing award-winning plaintiff firm. Stimulating variety. Warm family-like culture. Generous boss. Exciting long-term future. $75,000-$100,000. Full-time or 4 days/week. Sydney-West.

YOUR NEW EMPLOYER

Our client is a highly impressive multi-award winning modern, forward-thinking, vibrant multi-disciplinary law firm that is undergoing continual exciting GROWTH.

YOUR NEW ROLE
As a valued KEY  member of their winning common law personal injury law team, you will love being the right hand to1-2 friendly top-notch lawyers assisting in obtaining justice for plaintiff clients in respect of their common law claims (eg CTP/motor vehicle accidents, public liability, work injury damages, medical negligence and abuse).

Specifically, you will be interacting with clients, solicitors/barristers/doctors/insurers, preparing letters/court documents, preparing briefs to barristers, diary management/making appointments, filing/administration.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Your future is BRIGHT- perfect timing as the firm undergoes ongoing success+exponential growth!
  • Actual active involvement in case management of client matters and doing REAL LEGAL tasks (not merely admin);
  • Stimulating +challenging cases to STRETCH+GROW yourself;
  • VARIETY (across many areas of personal injury law);
  • Ongoing learning/ career development -learn from the best;
  • If you are a law student now, potential career path towards graduate lawyer in the future;
  • Valued+Accepted+Appreciated- clients and staff are treated like FAMILY;
  • People+Relationship focused culture;
  • Make friends+ have fun with your colleagues-supportive, encouraging friendly+ positive team;
  • Caring+Generous boss (who loves to spoil+reward high performing staff).

WHO YOU ARE
We are interested in hearing from you if you:

  • are an experienced legal secretary or paralegal/law clerk with  minimum 4 years or MORE (up to very senior 10-20+ yrs) hands-on personal injury law experience assisting solicitors with day -to-day case management;
  • have had some experience in at least 2 or more of: 1) CTP 2) work injury damages 3) public liability 4) medical negligence 5) abuse;
  • have proven ability to work in a busy fast-paced environment;
  • are ambitious+ proactive+ enjoy what you do;
  • have outstanding communication, time management+ people skills;
  • are hungry to advance your career long-term with a vibrant fast-growing successful plaintiff firm.

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