Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant
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Job Description
The Firm
Carter Newell Lawyers is an awardwinning specialist law firm providing legal advice to Australian and international corporate clients. Founded in 1989 we are proud to celebrate 36 years of experience and service to our clients.
We recognise the importance of offering our staff not only the best work in our specialist areas but also a culture which embraces flexibility individuality integrity and education. At Carter Newell we encourage the best use of all skills and experience of our staff providing greater efficiency and overall job satisfaction. Our strong culture is the backbone of our success supported by the firms values.
The Position
We are currently seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join our Sydney office supporting work authors across our Insurance Construction and Employment & Workplace Advisory teams.
In this fulltime position youll provide comprehensive administrative support to our highperforming team working alongside a mix of lawyers and senior practitioners. Your key responsibilities will include:
Liaising with clients;
Matter and document management including preparing and formatting a range of documents and correspondence;
Conflict searches;
Managing monthly billing on Expert;
Diary management travel booking and handling of telephone calls; and
Associated administrative duties.
Essential Experience and Criteria
You will have at least 2 years experience as a Legal Assistant or Secretary in a litigationfocused practice. You will have a flexible and positive disposition with welldeveloped communication interpersonal and organisational skills. Your can do attitude proactive approach and ability to prioritise under pressure will make you a valued member of the CN team.
Benefits
At Carter Newell we are a professional team and have a strong client focus but we love to have some fun along the way. We also provide:
- An ongoing commitment to career development
- A health & wellness program including an annual wellbeing allowance
- Workplace flexibility to ensure life balance
- A supportive leadership team dedicated to a culture of collegiality and excellence
- Extra perks that make a great office environment like fruit baskets and morning teas any excuse for cake!
If you have a passion for what you do and an enthusiastic and pragmatic approach you will excel in a career at Carter Newell.
How to Apply
To make a confidential application please click Apply Now at the top of the page or contact our People and Culture team at
Carter Newell is an equal opportunity employer and we value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We welcome applications from individuals of diverse ages abilities cultural backgrounds genders LGBTIQA people and those with carer responsibilities. We particularly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
Employment Type
Full-Time
