Temporary Paralegal | Disputes Team
An exciting opportunity is available for a Paralegal to join the disputes team of a leading global law firm on a temporary basis. This role will commence immediately and is offered for an initial period of 2 to 3 weeks. Working alongside experienced legal professionals, you will gain valuable exposure to high quality disputes work in a collaborative and professional environment.
This position is best suited to a candidate who can commit to working full time in the office for the duration of the assignment and is looking to build upon their litigation experience within a highly regarded legal team. This role is also open to students who can work on a full-time basis.
Responsibilities
- Assisting lawyers with a range of disputes and litigation matters
- Preparing, reviewing and organising legal documents and court materials
- Conducting legal research and compiling findings
- Managing files and maintaining accurate records
- Assisting with discovery, document review and administrative tasks as required
- Providing general support to the broader disputes team
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of $40 per hour plus superannuation
- Opportunity to work with a respected global law firm
- Exposure to high quality disputes and litigation matters
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Immediate start available
About You
- Previous paralegal experience within a law firm or legal environment
- Some litigation or disputes experience is highly desirable
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment
- Available to work full time in the office for the duration of the assignment
- Available to commence at short notice or immediately
If you are an experienced Paralegal looking for an immediate opportunity to gain exposure within a high performing disputes team, we would love to hear from you.
Isabella Collins
Consultant, Legal Recruitment