Job summary
Sydney, Australia, Oceania
Mid Career (2+ years of experience)
Diploma
Full time/Permanent
1
Negotiable
Legal Secretary - Commercial Disputes & Special Inquiries
Legal Secretary - Commercial Disputes & Special Inquiries
Hicksons is a mid-tier law firm with offices located in Sydney, Newcastle and Canberra. Our firm provides a full range of corporate, commercial, IT, property and insurance law services to corporate and government clients.
We are seeking to appoint an Intermediate Secretary to assist a partner, an associate and a solicitor in our Commercial Disputes & Special Inquiries practice. Duties include preparation of court documents, file management, archiving, document editing, Dictaphone typing, diary management, preparing briefs for counsel and other administrative tasks.
To be successful for an interview you must have:
- Minimum of 2+ years Commercial Litigation experience
- Good written and communication skills
- Billing and time entry experience
- File organisation/maintenance and archiving experience
- Preparing Affidavit exhibits with minimal supervision
- Knowledge of filing procedures and general systems in the Federal and Supreme court
- Advanced Microsoft Word
- Excellent organisational, multi-tasking skills and attention to detail
- Minimum typing speed of 45+ wpm
If you meet the above criteria, in confidence please forward your application and CV to the Human Resources Department:
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