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We are seeking a full time Legal Assistant to join our Litigation Dispute Resolution team.

Position summary

This is a busy and demanding role and would ideally be suited to someone with 3 to 5 years' legal administration experience.

The Role

Providing administration support to a team of lawyers, your duties will include:

• collation, copying and scanning of correspondence and documents including briefs and court documents
• general accounts and billing processes
• opening and closing of files
• telephone contact with clients
• diary management
• generally contributing to the smooth running of the team

The Candidate

To be successful you will need:

• minimum 3 years’ legal administration experience
• experience working in litigation or commercial areas of law a bonus but not essential
• strong attention to detail
• ability to meet deadlines and assess the urgency of tasks
• confidence, flexibility and ability to take a proactive approach to work
• an enthusiastic, team player who is willing to support others

How to Apply

If this sounds like a team you'd like to be a part of then we would like to hear from you.

Due to the high number of applications expected, this advertisement may close sooner without notice.

Please note: Applications from agencies will not be considered at this time. To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.

Diversity & Inclusion

Our workplace policies and strong values foster a safe and inclusive work environment. Cooper Grace Wards hires a diverse workforce, including people of all genders, ages, cultures, ethnicities, those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQ+ and people with disabilities.

About Cooper Grace Ward

We strive to be leaders in everything we do, and our impressive achievements can be viewed on our website. We are a vibrant, energetic, growing and diverse team committed to supporting and developing our people to meet the changing needs of our clients. We take personal responsibility and pride in our work and have fun while we do it. If this sounds like a team you'd like to be a part of and you value mutual respect, outstanding service, team spirit, honesty & curiosity like we do then we would like to talk with you.