Legal Assistant - TAFE Students Preferred null

oberts Crosbie Mortensen Lawyers is a thriving Business & Litigation law firm specialising in Commercial Litigation, Building & Construction Law, Corporate & Commercial Law, Workplace Law and Corporate Insolvency & Restructuring.

As a leading specialist business and litigation law firm our focus is on delivering excellent service to our clients, being the best at what we do and working on interesting matters in a collaborative and supportive environment.

With our “People First” outlook, we focus on attracting the right people, developing talent and fostering genuine long-term relationships. 

If you want to be part of a team that encourages social interaction, genuine friendships and laughs at work while celebrating achievements then this is the place for you! 

You will be responsible for:

• Providing proactive legal support to your Solicitors',
• Document preparation,
• Liaising with clients,
• Client billing,
• Answering and transfer of calls, and
• General administration duties.

To successfully undertake the duties of this position you will possess: 

• A minimum of a Certificate 3 in Legal Services,
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite,
• Advanced organisational skills,
• Experience in the preparation of precedent Court documents, and
• Exceptional attention to detail and be highly organised.

Benefits and what you get from working with us

Learning and development: we are passionate about providing ongoing learning and development, mentoring and performance coaching.

Career progression: we have a defined career pathways document outlining your potential career progression. This is available and applicable to everyone in the company.

Employee incentive scheme: we have an amazing employee incentive scheme that could see you win quarterly cash prizes as well as an all-expenses paid holiday!  

Culture: we have multiple events that we run throughout the year, including the typical Friday night drinks, end of month drinks, EOFY party, Melbourne Cup, Christmas parties and many more in-between. We really believe that our people and our culture are one of the best things about working here.

Flexible work arrangements: we understand how important flexible working arrangements are and we work with you to work out what works best for all.

Health and Wellbeing:  we have an employee assistance program where all employees and staff are able to speak to psychologists 24/7 either by phone, skype or in person. This program also extends to employees’ immediate family.

Extra rewards: cash bonus for successful recruitment referrals and the opportunity to work in Grade A offices.

A diverse and inclusive place to work: we celebrate the diversity of our people, and we welcome applications from everyone