Paralegal

Genesis Edge Law Group is a leading boutique law firm with a proven track record. We provide extensive legal services with a strong emphasis on litigation. Located in a prime CBD location close to public transport and parking, Genesis Edge Law Group is seeking an experienced paralegal to support their dynamic legal team. Working as part of a supportive team, the Paralegal’s duties will include: - General support to legal team, Managing Partner and General Manager - Notetaking during meetings - Sending emails, correspondence and follow ups as directed - Database management and maintenance - Taking calls and functioning as initial point of contact including greeting clients - Assisting with drafting complex documents - General office/reception duties and housekeeping The successful candidate will possess the following core competencies; - Previous experience in a legal support role (2+ years) - Excellent phone manner and communication skills - Well presented in appearance appropriate to a law firm - Exceptional attention to detail - Able to work unsupervised and as part of team - Flexible and capable of working to critical deadlines common in legal practice - Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office - Previous experience using a legal database highly regarded Whilst full-time is preferred part-time or reduced hours would be considered for the right candidate. A candidate able to start immediately is highly regarded. The successful candidate will have access to ongoing support, training and mentoring as well as a competitive salary based on skills and experience. To apply for the role please forward your CV and covering letter to the General Manager Miriam Goldstein via email mgoldstein@genesisedge.com.au . For a confidential discussion about the role please call our firm direct 1300 559 888 .